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/stəˈmætɪks/ · noun
The study of multiple surviving versions of the same text with the aim of reconstructing a lost original..
In other words, they must carry out an operation similar to the collations required by Lachmannian stemmatics, after which they must make a critical (i.e., subjective) choice. And, when constituting the text, they do not just slavishly copy their source, obvious errors included; their editions always contain an element of interpretation.
Use stemmatics when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stemmatics means The study of multiple surviving versions of the same text with the aim of reconstructing a lost original..
Common synonyms include stemmatology.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In other words, they must carry out an operation similar to the collations required by Lachmannian stemmatics, after which they must make a critical (i.e., subjective) choice. And, when constituting the text, they do not just slavishly copy their source, obvious errors included; their editions always contain an element of interpretation.
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