#Manuscript

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PhDniX

So let's talk some more Classical Arabic orthography! Vocalisation. People who learn to read Arabic today generally learn there are three vowel signs: fatḥah, ḍammah, kasra. Write them twice for

Emma L Henderson

EmmaHendersonRR

Doing a #PhD or #Postdoc & want to write #RegisteredReports in a short timeframe? [THREAD based on my personal (positive) experience] tldr; start writing, learn as you go. 1/n But

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

This week's #Tweetistorian is back. The poll has brought only correct answers! Let's talk about why. #bookhistory ~tw 1/10https://twitter.com/HistorianofIran/status/1264830562449186816 What you regard a manuscript (MS) depends on yo

Elizabeth Haynes

Elizjhaynes

Why I'm asking published authors, agents and editors to be supportive about #NaNoWriMo - a thread Every year without fail I see something, a tweet, a blog, an article in

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

I eventually realized that most people who run right-dominated media outlets see it as their DUTY to be unfair and to favor Republicans because doing so would some how counteract

NABEELAQ

nabeelaq

If you thought writing a book was difficult, you haven’t tried getting one published - that too during COVID. So, let's talk about what goes behind publishing a book, especially

Olivia Dade

OliviaWrites

Okay, so let me tell you a bit about 40-LOVE.Once upon a time, 2+ years ago, there was an anthology. All the stories in that anthology were supposed to be

Islam4Life🕋❤

IslamForLife77

This is from Bart Ehrman's Blog and he makes a very good case for his Argument. That John 15 to 17 is a different account of the Farewell discourse. (And

Dr. Stephennie Mulder

stephenniem

I got medieval tonight and made maqloubeh! Maqloubeh literally means “upside down” in Arabic, and it’s a layered dish of fried vegetables and meat first attested in the 13th

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

My Hydroxychloroquine Deep Dive - long threadGotta start with this chart many of you have seen by nowIn early June after months of following articles, treatment protocols, declarations, etc. I

Dr. Erik Wade

erik_kaars

THREAD: So I study medieval sex, and what *fascinates* me are sex acts that don't get discussed in medieval texts. Take analingus/rimming: almost NEVER mentioned, but it appears *all the

Adam London Tours

adamlondontours

1/6 Today - 22nd November – is St Cecilia's Day. #StCecilia is the patron saint of Music & Musicians.To mark the day here's a playlist of five highly contrasting pieces

True Indology

TIinExile

You are mistaken!समुद्रसङ्गमः was NOT Dara Shikoh's Sanskrit work.It was a TRANSLATION of Dara Shikoh's Persian work Majma-ul-Bahrain. The translation was done by a retinue of Sanskrit writers working directl

Dr. Erik Wade

erik_kaars

Here's a AMAZING 12th-century Middle Irish story about lesbians accidentally having a baby. A woman asked the king to determine her baby's father, bc she hadn't sex with a man

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

Get ready. This is going to be an important thread. Election season will be over soon and hopefully more people will devote some attention to this...I'm going to walk through

Sheena Chestnut Greitens

SheenaGreitens

A plea to any & all journalists writing on Tibet/Xinjiang and security/repression/surveillance in these areas: Please *think* before you use "pioneered" & "replicated." Almost all uses of these terms I