Quotes, Paraphrases, and Allusions: Text Reuse in Sanskrit Commentaries and How to Encode It

The Sanskrit literary genre of commentaries has several characteristics that are a challenge to the structural encoding of its texts. One particular tricky feature is the skillful and sophisticated reuse of text in such commentaries. This article examines practical examples of encoding these types o...

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Main Author: Patrick McAllister
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Language:deu
Published: Text Encoding Initiative Consortium 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/jtei/3324
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description The Sanskrit literary genre of commentaries has several characteristics that are a challenge to the structural encoding of its texts. One particular tricky feature is the skillful and sophisticated reuse of text in such commentaries. This article examines practical examples of encoding these types of passages, drawing on the documents of SARIT1 (Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts) and the author’s own encoding projects.
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Quotes, Paraphrases, and Allusions: Text Reuse in Sanskrit Commentaries and How to Encode It
Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative
scholarly Sanskrit
commentaries
quotations
linked texts
title Quotes, Paraphrases, and Allusions: Text Reuse in Sanskrit Commentaries and How to Encode It
title_full Quotes, Paraphrases, and Allusions: Text Reuse in Sanskrit Commentaries and How to Encode It
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title_full_unstemmed Quotes, Paraphrases, and Allusions: Text Reuse in Sanskrit Commentaries and How to Encode It
title_short Quotes, Paraphrases, and Allusions: Text Reuse in Sanskrit Commentaries and How to Encode It
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