http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/ Manuscript Studies/Textual Criticism Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:21:14 GMT Arash Zeini http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/122 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/122 Dear All, I am using the following code from one of the ledmac examples to format my critical notes: \renewcommand*{\threecolfootfmt}[3]{% \singlespacing Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:37:01 GMT Claudio Cicuzza http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/121 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/121 Dear Professor Bodard, thanks a lot for your suggestion. You are right, and I will take it into consideration. My stress on Latin words for the abbreviation is Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:50:29 GMT Gabriel BODARD http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/120 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/120 Why not simply say "illegible" (or abbreviate to "illeg" aut sim.)? If this isn't a community that traditionally uses Latin, I don't see the advantage of Thu, 27 Aug 2009 02:19:10 GMT c.cicuzza http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/119 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/119 Dear professor Nardelli, thanks a lot for your message. "Legi nequit" could be a good solution: do you think that I can abbreviate it in "l.n.", in Italic Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:21:46 GMT Jean-Fabrice Nardelli http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/118 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/118 For "not readable", you may want to use the latin tag "legi nequit" which can often be found in critical apparatuses of Greek and Latin authors when a ms. is Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:45:59 GMT Claudio Cicuzza http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/117 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/117 Dear Members of the list, I join the group only few hours ago. I thank you for your welcome. I am working on Buddhist manuscripts from South-East Asian Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:13:55 GMT Henry Gough-Cooper http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/116 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/116 N.B. The file I attached was reduced in size in the transmission. I have uploaded a full-size copy to the 'Files' section. HG-C Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:07:08 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/115 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/115 Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Apparatus_Criticus group. File : Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:00:22 GMT henrywgc@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/114 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/114 I attach herewith a scan of a marginal inscription from a MS the main hand of which is of the late 13th c. This inscription (possibly a poem?) is in a quite Thu, 16 Jul 2009 01:21:05 GMT cillian_oh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/113 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/113 K. Ziegler's Teubner is the standard edition. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:14:01 GMT Larry J. Swain http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/112 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/112 This is a little off the main topic, but I'm wondering if anyone knows of a critical edition of Plutarch's Bioi or has access to one. Thanks, Larry Swain Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:25:08 GMT James Cummings http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/111 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/111 ... Unicode call it a 'pointing index' as in: Black left pointing index U+261A ☚ Black right pointing index: U+261B ☛ White left pointing index: U+261C ☜ Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:49:59 GMT Stephen C. Carlson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/110 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/110 I thought that it was called a "manicule" -- but it appears that it went under many names. There's an interesting article about it at: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:23:42 GMT Larry Swain http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/109 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/109 Hi Henry, I don't know of an official name.  I've seen such devices as "footnotes" in Bedan mss where the hand will point to the text from the margin and Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:20:37 GMT Henry Gough-Cooper http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/108 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Apparatus_Criticus/message/108 In a manuscript chronicle from the 13th c. Anglo-Norman or Welsh, the marginalia include roughly-drawn hands pointing at items in the text. They are perhaps