Easily Creating Synopses for Biblical Languages in Different Directions
Synopses represent an important and user-friendly tool for the comparison of versions of biblical texts. Whether for deepening one’s own…
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A Study on the Accuracy of Low-cost User-friendly OCR Systems for Arabic: Part 2
This week we publish the second part of “A Study on the Accuracy of Low-cost User-friendly OCR Systems for Arabic”…
Denshi Jisho: Are they still worth your time?
With the rise of smartphone technology, the market for electronic dictionaries (J. Denshi jisho 電子辞書) has gradually shrunk. When I…
A Study on the Accuracy of Low-cost User-friendly OCR Systems for Arabic: Part 1
This week’s guest contribution is by Ishida Yuri, Okayama University, Special-Appointment Assistant Professor, and Shinoda Tomoaki, Tokyo University of Foreign…
Interview with Dr. Nathan P. Gibson about Syriaca.org, Part 1
This is the first part of a series of posts by the Digital Orientalist’s Syriac Studies Editor, Ephrem Ishac, based…
An Interview with Untitled.Showa
Untitled.Showa is a platform that uses crowdsourcing in an attempt to uncover information about and (re)unite a number of old…
A New Year, A New Beginning: The Digital Orientalist, 2021-2022
The Digital Orientalist is back from our summer hiatus! This past academic year marked another great year for the Digital…
Open Call for Editors, Contributors, and Team Members 2021
The Digital Orientalist is happy to announce its annual open call for editors, contributors, and team members. This year we…
Starting the Summer Hiatus
It’s that time of year again – The Digital Orientalist will be going on hiatus until September this year. We…
The Digital Orientalist’s Virtual Workshop and Conference 2021: A Brief Report
On June 26, 2021, the Digital Orientalist held a virtual workshop and conference on Zoom. The conference was divided into…