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Malay Manuscript Colophons Analysis by AULIA RAMADHANTI MHS 2017 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

- The study examines colophons found in nearly 2,000 Malay manuscripts from various collections to gain insights into the act of copying manuscripts in the Malay world. - An analysis of 798 colophons found they most commonly included the Muslim date of copying (411 colophons), Christian date (270), and day of the week (147). The name of the copyist was mentioned in 202 colophons. - Religious manuscripts (37% of colophons studied) were most likely to include information about the work copied, such as the au

Author
AULIA RAMADHANTI MHS 2017
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