the literary approach to quranic interpretations is founded on words, morphology, syntax and rhetoric. however, contemporary literary school, in addition to these principles, takes into account other principles like authenticating solely the literary understanding. comparing sayyid murtazā's literary approach with the principles and ideas of sheikh tusi in al-tibyan reveals various aspects...

Comment on Chapter 0: By way of an introduction on this conference of relatively heterogeneous participants – philologists and computer scientists being the two main groups – I would like to emphasise the difficulty of finding a common language in the interdisciplinary dialogue. While English is, of course, the lingua franca amongst the participants, there is still a risk of nonand misunderstan...

This paper presents the Web version of the philological workstation BAMBI (Better Access to Manuscript and Browsing of Images) and its design. The BAMBI Web workstation allows historians, and more particularly philologists, to work on manuscripts (transcription, annotations, indexing, etc.) alongside the Internet network. Our approach for the Web implementation of the philological workstation i...

In this paper we first present the international multidisciplinary research network Zoomathia, which aims the study of the transmission of zoological knowledge from Antiquity to Middle Ages through varied resources, and considers especially textual information, including compilation literature such as encyclopaedias. We then present a preliminary work in the context of Zoomathia consisting in (...

“There is no need for us to emphasize either the fact that meaning is the crucial feature of language or the fact that it is the most intractable problem of linguistics. Semantics, the study of meaning, has a long and eminently respectable history as an activity for philosophers, logicians, grammarians, philologists and linguists, but unfortunately the obviousness of meaning of words and discou...

The article considers the need for elaboration of modern strategy text interpretation by prospective philologists. This issue caused new tendencies in higher professional education aimed at developing theoretical approaches to updating content and methods pedagogical activity. In focus area educational process are enriching students’ culturological background, since scope tasks institutions hum...

The article analyzes the students-philologists’ motivations to use gamification with elements of augmented reality (AR) in education. domestic and foreign experience implementation AR into current educational practices is generalized. aspects process Mykhailo Stelmakh Faculty Philology Journalism are highlighted. In particular, features creating board game “Fantaziarium (Imaginarium)” during st...

How individuals and societies make sense of the Other has been a big question for many decades – in philosophy, cultural anthropology and other disciplines where qualitative methods are paramount. The next word comes from an unlikely breed: philologists with computers. Being empirical is the motto of this new brave world of Geisteswissenschaften. Digital humanities, as the direction is branded,...

In this paper we study a sequence alignment problem motivated by textual genetic criticism, a humanities discipline where the notion of edit distance with moves has been rediscovered by philologists. We present a formulation of the problem and show that the usual notion of edit distance with moves does not address it correctly because it is harder. We present a heuristic algorithm for this prob...