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Recension - What does it mean?

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recension

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A critical revision of a text.
  • A text established by critical revision.
  • A family of manuscripts which share similar traits; the variety of a language which is used in such manuscripts.
    • The existence of two major literary centres in the First Bulgarian Empire led to the emergence of two recensions''' of Old Church Slavonic: the Bulgarian '''Recension''' and the Macedonian '''Recension .
    The Russian recension of Old Church Slavonic emerged after the 10th century and was characterized by the substitution of /u/ for the nasal sound /รต/.

    See also

    * redaction

    Anagrams

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