MS. Marsh 253 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

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Summary of Contents: An English-Turkish vocabulary compiled by William Guise on forty-seven leaves with four columns each.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Title: An English-Turkish vocabulary compiled by William Guise on forty-seven leaves with four columns each.

Author: Guise, William, 1652 or 1653-1683

Incipit: براقمق ... الجاقلمق

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The English words are arranged alphabetically, beginning with: to abandon, براقمق, ; to abuse, الجاقلمق etc.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. § (203) 2241.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 47 folios

Dimensions (leaf): approximately 27.94 × approximately 17.78 cm.

Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

History

Origin: unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Record Sources

Description based on Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930.

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