Near Eastern Languages & Civilization | University of Washington

The Baki Project

A unique Digital Humanities collaboration, engaging a growing team of students and international scholars in identifying and transcribing the scattered manuscripts of the famous Ottoman poet, Baki.
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The Omani ministry of Heritage and Culture has announced it is sharing more than 4,000 manuscripts electronically to researchers on its...

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استخدام هذا الموقع يخضع لشروط الاستخدام التالية: لا يجوز لك كمتصفح لهذا الموقع إلا وفقاً للشروط القانونية التي تنظم ذلك، والتي تشمل الإلتزام بجميع القوانين واللوائ...

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End of the Year Reception | Near Eastern Languages & Civilization | University of Washington
The NELC department was happy to host the end of the academic year reception organized by the NMES program to celebrate student and faculty achievements and meet fellow colleagues. The MEC, NELC, and NMES programs meet in Denny Hall to discuss projects, classes, and research between programs and enc...

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