Publication details
Ein neu entdecktes Fragment des Schlesischen Cato
| Title in English | A Newly Discovered Fragment of the Silesian Cato |
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | Disticha Catonis; Fragment; German; Latin; Didactic Literature; Middle Ages; |
| Description | The paper presents the newly discovered fragment of a Latin-German text, which was found in the binding of the manuscript III D 24 - Tractatulus pro informacione celebraturi editus (National Library of the Czech Republic, Prague). The text could be identified as the German translation of Disticha Catonis (Silesian version). A brief description of the fragment is given along with a short overview of its characteristic language features; furthermore a concise comparison of the respective text parts with other versions is attempted. |
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