Syllabus: Digital Philology

• Media transition. Reading: Ch. 1 Scharf and Hyman 2011

• Unsuitable character encoding: WX, Velthuis, KH, ITrans, IAST, ISO 15919, Unicode Devanagari. Reading: Ch. 2 Scharf and Hyman 2011

• The basis for encoding (1hr). Reading: Ch. 4 Scharf and Hyman 2011; Sanskrit phonology (2hrs). Reading: Ch. 5 Scharf and Hyman 2011; Appendices A1--7

• Principles of constrastive phonology, ideal character encoding: SLP. Reading: Reading: Ch. Scharf and Hyman 2011; Appendices B--C

• What is Philology?

• Philology in the digital era

• Principles of text-encoding, and introduction to TEI. Reading: Scharf 2016, 2018b

• TEI text-encoding of prose and verse

• TEI bibliography markup

• TEI inflectional tagging. Reading: Huet and Lankri 2018

• TEI lexical tagging

• Introduction to regular expressions

• Using regular expressions

• Tagging the base text along with the commentary in TEI