Alf layla wa-layla

The earliest version of the end of Alf layla wa-layla ("Thousand and One Nights") exits in three manuscripts. One of them belongs to the earliest manuscirpts of Alf layla wa-layla which are extant. It is planned to produce an edition, an English translation and a commentary.

Publication:

Thomann, Johannes (2016). Die frühesten türkischen Übersetzungen von Tausendundeiner Nacht und deren Bedeutung für die arabische Textgeschichte. Asiatische Studien / Études Asiatiques, 70(1):171-219.