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diplomatics in Japanese

diplomatics in Japanese is 文書形式学 — diplomatics means the academic discipline that establishes whether an old official document is genuine, works out when it was produced, and interprets its contents.

diplomatics in Japanese

文書形式学
noun
The science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents.

What does "diplomatics" mean?

  1. noun The academic discipline that establishes whether an old official document is genuine, works out when it was produced, and interprets its contents.
    "She studied diplomatics to learn how to tell a genuine medieval charter from a forgery."
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diplomatics in a sentence

  • She studied diplomatics to learn how to tell a genuine medieval charter from a forgery.
  • Diplomatics helped the archivist work out when the letter had actually been written.

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What is "diplomatics" in Japanese?
"diplomatics" in Japanese is 文書形式学. diplomatics means: The academic discipline that establishes whether an old official document is genuine, works out when it was produced, and interprets its contents.
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Example: "She studied diplomatics to learn how to tell a genuine medieval charter from a forgery." In Japanese, "diplomatics" is 文書形式学.
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