About This Episode
Did you know ancient texts had NO punctuation? š Full episode here: https://tinyurl.com/dreder #AncientTexts #PunctuationHistory #Linguistics #AIandHistory #TextAnalysis #MaciejEder #HistoricalEditing #LostInTranslation #DigitalHumanities #ManuscriptStudies
Full Transcript
Punctuation marks. This is a very strong thing. First thing I do, I get rid of the punctuation whenever I do ancient text because the punctuation was introduced in the 19th century by the signal which is produced by the editors rather than the authors.