Codex Cumanicus
The Codex Cumanicus is a two-part manuscript from 1330.
The first part (folio 1r-55v) is a trilingual Latin - Persian - Cumanian dictionary in Latin transcription . The second part (folio 56r-82v) contains vocabulary collections, various prayers, riddles and other short texts, including Cumanic-Late Middle High German word lists.
The manuscript is now in Venice in the Biblioteca Marciana , signature Marciano Lat. Line 594 = 1597.
literature
- Ingeborg Baldauf : Missionary Help or Collection of Curiosities? The Coman-German glossary in the Codex Cumanicus (14th century). In: Klaus Kreiser (Ed.): Germano-Turcica. On the history of learning Turkish in German-speaking countries , Bamberg University Library, Bamberg 1987, ISBN 3-923507-06-2 , pp. 15-18.
- Vladimir Drimba: Codex Comanicus. Édition diplomatique avec fac-similés, Bucharest 2000.
- Dagmar Drüll: The Codex Cumanicus. Origin and meaning (history and society. Bochum historical studies 23) Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1980
- Jörg Riecke : The German vocabulary of the Codex Cumanicus. In: Sprachwissenschaft 19 (1994), pp. 62-114.
- Felicitas Schmieder , Peter Schreiner (eds.): Il Codice Cumanico e il suo mondo. Atti del Colloquio Internazionale, Venezia, 6-7 dicembre 2002. ( Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani , Ricerche, 2) Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, Rome 2005.
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Dated on folio 1r .; on this Drimba, p. 35 and Schmieder in Schmieder / Schreiner, p. XIII