Oghuzic and Kipchak Characteristics in the Book of Leviticus, Gözleve Bible (1841)
Journal: Rocznik Orientalistyczny/Yearbook of Oriental Studies
Year: 2019

The Hebrew Bible has long been translated into the Karaim language. Such translations are important for Karaim rituals and help to preserve the Karaim language, which has recently become endangered. Although the language of these translations shows some common features, the translations of different Karaim varieties show some differences, as well. Therefore, the present study analyses part of a translation of the Tanakh into Karaim that was published in Crimea in 1841. The language of the so-cal