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| | 2 | == Exemplary research questions == |
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| | 4 | 1) List of all titles for an author. This should include variant versions for a title. |
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| | 6 | 2) List of all witnesses for a title (the list should distinguish which witnesses go with a particular title version) |
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| | 8 | 3) List of all commentaries and super-commentaries on a given title |
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| | 10 | 4) List of all authors who wrote in connection with a particular title (commentaries, super-commentaries) |
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| | 12 | 5) List of all people who had other “roles” associated with a title (e.g. copyists , owners, patrons, teachers, students, etc.) |
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| | 14 | 6) Bring up people associated with a particular title (not just one huge list of people, but be able to distinguish author, student, teacher) |
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| | 16 | 7) Bring up people associated with a particular witness (not just one huge list of people, but be able to distinguish owner, say, from commentator) |
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| | 18 | 8) Bring up all the works dedicated to a particular “patron” (e.g., Ulugh Beg) |
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| | 20 | 9) Bring up all owners of a particular codex |
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| | 22 | 10) Bring up all codices owned by a single person |
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| | 24 | 11) Create a Table of contents for a particular codex |
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| | 26 | 12) Bring up all works studied in a madrasa (institution event) |
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| | 28 | 13) Search for specific words in incipits, explicits and colophons |
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| | 30 | 14) Copying dates in a certain range |
