what does stemmatics mean?
STEMMATICS as NOUN
- Meaning
- the humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladisitc analysis)
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- stemmatology also plays an
Hypernyms(s) stemmatics is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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