OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Syro-Uigurica III: Enochic Material in a Christian Text from Turfan	6
Body Exposure and Embalming in the Tibetan Empire and Beyond: A Study of the btol Rite	5
Edition of the Saptaguṇavarṇanā parikathā Based on a Newly Identified Sanskrit Manuscript with Special Reference to Its Tangut Translation	2
„Zwischen Thron und Küche“	1
Review of “Klaus Mylius 2020. Vergleichende Grammatik der literarischen Prākṛt-Sprachen”	1
Sogdian Elements in Yenisei Inscriptions	1
On Some Glyphs of Khitan Small Script	1
The Etymology of Vedic bravi ‘to say, to speak, to tell’	1
Omotic Lexicon in Its Afro-Asiatic Setting IX: Further Addenda to the Omotic Roots with *b- + Sibilants (Part 2)	1
The Character of ‘Passive Hero’ in the Narrative Structures of Korea’s Premodern Literature	1
Review of Ibrahim Akel and William Granara (eds.) 2020. The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations in Literature, Art, and Science	1
A Proposal for the Identity of the Inner Asian City of Ornas (Hornach) Mentioned in Thirteenth-Century Latin Sources	1
Mole Crickets and Ants, Reconsidered	1
A Preliminary Study of the Colophons of the Naxi Manuscript Collection in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin	1
In memoriam Hendrik E. Boeschoten (1950–2024)	1
Chiwu shenzhen jing Scrutinized: An Early Form of the Ebb-Flow Therapy from Dunhuang in Early Medieval China	1
The Scripture of Filial Piety [Revealed] by Wenchang: A Bibliographical Study	1
Remarks on Inner-Tocharian Borrowing and the Etymology of Tocharian A lek ‘shape; gesture’, B lek* ‘gesture’	1
Mongolian place names in Fernão Mendes Pinto’s Peregrinação	1
An Example of Old Uyghur’s Use of Chinese: Interpretation of a Colophon to the Qianziwen in the Berlin Turfan Collection	1
On the Armenian – Kartvelian Loan Contacts: Words with Initial *γw-	1
‘A Brother’s Portion’: Regifted and Requested Items in Safavid–Mughal Diplomatic Gift Exchanges	0
Some Remarks on the Proto-Middle Persian Inscription Persis 2 and the Oblique Case	0
On the Old Uyghur Wooden Nameplates from the West Zone of the Tuyoq Grottoes in Turfan and the Wooden Objects with Old Uyghur Writing	0
A Word from Old Uyghur to the Present: Alıg	0

The Precious Scroll of Watermelons in the Modern Performance Tradition of ‘Telling Scriptures’ in Changshu County, China	0
The Scarlet Letter: Cases of Tarring Doors in the Ottoman Konya in the 17th and 18th Centuries	0
On the Palatal Transcription of ш (ayb) in Armeno-Kipchak Texts: A Comparative Orthographic Study of Armeno-Kipchak and Modern Turkic Languages	0
THT-fragments of Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka: Current state of the topic and some new identifications	0
Identity, Clothing, and Criminal Mobility in Early Modern Ottoman Society	0
Old Uyghur Buddhist Scrolls: A Case Study Based on the Säkiz Yükmäk Yaruk Scrolls	0
Omotic Lexicon in Its Afro-Asiatic Setting V: Addenda to Omotic *b-	0
Walravens, Hartmut 2018. Walther Heissig (1913–2005). Aus dem Nachlass des Mongolisten und Ethnologen – Nachlassübersicht – Briefwechsel mit Erich Haenisch, Lajos Ligeti, Käthe Uray-Köhalmi, John R. K	0
Omotic Lexicon in Its Afro-Asiatic Setting IV: Addenda to Omotic *b-	0
A New Chinese Manichaean Painting: Auspicious Signs Heralding Mānī’s Birth	0
Comprehensive Study on Old Uighur and Chinese Wall Inscriptions in Room B of Newly Excavated Cave 26 in Tuyuq Grottoes, Turfan	0
Frame Narratives Concerning the Chinese Origin of Divination and Geomancy in Mongolian Manuscript Texts	0
A Plea for Chivalry in Hašt Bihišt VI: Restoring Sermon 11 of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib	0
Sheep Growing out of the Ground and Other Wonders: The Roman Empire in Pre-6th Century Non-Dynastic Chinese Sources	0
Two Old Uighur Vajracchedikā Sūtra Fragments from the National Library of China	0
The Śaiva Deities of the Directions in the Light of Two Recently Discovered Consecration Deposits (Peripih) from Central Java	0
In memoriam of György Kara (1935–2022)	0
Review of Modern Turkic Languages. An Introduction with Accompanying Audio	0
Professor Dr. Peter Zieme at 80	0
Sinitic Buddhism in Xixia: Aspects of Tangut Huayan	0
A Fragment of the Uṣṇīṣavijayā Dhāraṇī from Turfan Housed in the Museum für Asiatische Kunst in Berlin	0
Review of Fırat Yaşa (ed.) 2022. The Other Faces of the Empire: Ordinary Lives Against Social Order and Hierarchy	0
The animal names in the Book of Leviticus of the Gözleve Bible (1841). Part II: Bird species	0
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An Archaic Compound Suffix in Old Uyghur: +DXrtI	0
Kinship Loanwords in the Turkic Languages	0
In memoriam Moriyasu Takao (1948–2024)	0
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Philological Study of Several Old Uighur Tantric Manuscripts Recently Unearthed from Tuyuq, Xinjiang	0
Review of “Michal Biran, Jonathan Brack and Francesca Fiaschetti (eds.) 2020. Along the Silk Roads in Mongol Eurasia. Generals, Merchants, and Intellectuals”	0
Semitic Names of Reptilia in Their Afro-Asiatic Setting: New Etyma for ‘Snake’ and ‘Lizard’	0
A historical morphology of Western Karaim: The -a jez- ~ -a ez- approximative	0
From Buddhist Story to Heroic Epic: A Comparative Study of the Epic of Geser and the Mulian Story	0
New Data on Marcin Broniowski (Broniewski) and His Tartariae Descriptio (1578)	0
The Master and the Skull: Painted Daoist Narratives on Song-Yuan Dynasty Ceramic Pillows	0
A Path from Beholding Ephebe to Shāhid-bāzī: A Case Study of a Topos in Azeri Turkic Ṣūfī Poetry	0
From Alamut to Dadu: Jamāl al-Dīn’s Armillary Sphere on the Mongol Silk Roads	0
A New Version of the Edige Epic from the Crimea: Karaim or Krymchak?	0
A New Reading of the Second Sentence in Line 18 of the Tunyukuk Inscription*	0
A New Fragment of an Old Uighur Version of the Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra Preserved at the Liaoning Provincial Museum	0
The Role of Nogai in the Golden Horde: A Reassessment	0
Mirroring Timurid Central Asia in Maps: Some Remarks on Knowledge of Central Asia in Ming Geographical Documents*	0
A Privileged Class in Everyday Life: Understanding the Janissaries’ Role in Capital Accumulation	0
Review of Shivan Mahendrarajah 2021. The Sufi Saint of Jam. History, Religion, and Politics of a Sunni Shrine in Shiʿi Iran	0
Aśvaghoṣa Between Gandhara and Kucha: The Śāriputraprakaraṇa and Its Narrative Expression in a Forgotten Slab from Mount Karamar	0
Review of Yoshida Yutaka 吉田豊 2022. Sogudogo bunpō kōgi ソグド語文法講義 [Lectures on Sogdian Grammar]	0
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Conflicting Chronologies: Did Mar pa Lo tsā ba Chos kyi blo gros ever meet Nāropā?	0
Clitic Third in Hittite: Variation and Development	0
An Examination of the Liye No. 8-461 ‘Wooden Tablet of Nomenclature Changes’ and Its Implications for the Traditional View of the First Emperor’s (259–210 BCE) ‘Unification of Script’	0

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The Great Town – Man Kermen in The Secret History of the Mongols	0
Gift Exchange as a Mean of Expression of Power: The Case of Crimean-Muscovite Relations	0
Guanxi as Métis in the Legal Cases of Jin Ping Mei	0
A Study of the Vocabulary in al-Qavânîn al-Kulliyya li-Ẓabṭ al-Luġat at-Turkiyya	0
On the Sociolinguistic Origins of the term Qazaq: A Proposal for an Alternative Etymology of ‘Cossack’/‘Kazakh’ and an Argument for the Analytical Usefulness of Register in Historical Linguistics	0
On an Old Uyghur fragment of the Huayan Chanyi 華嚴懺儀 ‘Huayan Repentance Ritual’ from the Berlin Turfan Collection	0
On The Words Ile in Dîvânu Lugâti’t-Türk and ayla in Kutadgu Bilig	0
Bridging Texts and Traditions: *Tattvasiddhi and Early Madhyamaka in Kumārajīva’s Context	0
Sagang Sechen’s Teachings Reconsidered	0
T1G2 in the Ongi Inscription	0
Review of Macar Türkologlar. Küçük Biyografik Ansiklopedi	0
Mongols and the Silk Roads: an Overview	0
Review of Dagiev, Dagikhudo. Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources	0
A Unique Śaṅkhalipi (Shell-script) Inscription from Si Thep, Thailand	0
From Phrase to Clause: The Active Participle in Ugaritic	0
Tangut 'ja¹ as a Constituent Question Particle	0
The Chapter of Bärdi Bäk khan in the Čingiz-nāmä of Ötämiš Ḥāǰǰī Tolu Bay, ämīr of the Golden Horde	0
Review of Felicia Roșu (ed.) 2022. Slavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900-1900: Forms of Unfreedom at the Intersection between Christianity and Islam	0
The Historicity of the Battle of Mantzikert in Verse Narrative	0
‘Forgiveness is Goodness’: Mercy as an Enduring Virtue in Zoroastrianism	0
Review of “Walravens, Hartmut / Stache-Weiske, Agnes 2021. Der Linguist Anton Schiefner (1817–1879) und sein Netzwerk”	0
Two Stories Written in Eastern Turki as Part of the Swedish Missionary Work (Svenska Missionsförbundet) in East Turkistan	0
Two Old Uyghur Fragments of the Research Department of Dunhuang Academy, China	0
Review of “Ruth Mostern 2021. The Yellow River: A Natural and Unnatural History”	0
Unedited Old Uighur Buddhist Literature Preserved in the National Museum of China: the Mahāpratisarā dhāraṇī and ‘On the Three Qualities’	0
Philosophy of Grammar in Ancient India: Reinterpreting the Gārgya Controversy in Nirukta 1.12–1.14	0
The Interpretation and Reconstruction of the Process of the Japanization of Confucianism: A Case Study on the Kyoto Faction of Zhu Xi Studies in Tokugawa Japan	0
Franco-Ottoman Diplomatic Relations and the Secret du Roi, 1756–1774	0
New Horizons in the Study of Chinese–Persian Civilizational Exchanges in the Mongol-Yuan Period	0
What Connects Mongol Rulers with the Chinese World: Imperial Edicts, a Literal Translation Style, and Spoken Chinese	0
On Kings Who Drove Back the Sea: Shipping, Seafaring and Naval Campaigns in the Early Cēra Kingdom	0
A Sample of a Khitan–English–Chinese Wordlist with Etymological Remarks: Letters A and B	0
About el2d2m on Line 4 of the E-45 Köžeelig-Xovu Inscription	0
Anti-Judaism in the Service of Inner-Christian Polemic: Some Unpublished Syriac Verse Homilies against Jews and Armenians	0
Venice’s Knowledge of the Qizilbash – The Importance of the Role of the Venetian Baili in Intelligence-Gathering on the Safavids	0
In Defence of the Traditional Model of the Accent System of Middle Japanese	0
Interpreting for Governance: The Manchu Conceptualization of ‘tongshi’ in Early Qing China	0
A Study on the Verb ‘to marry’ in Khitan Scripts	0
‘Blazing Light’: On the Original Tibetan Name for wamo 嗢末	0
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Turko-Tatar Roots of Modern Odessa: Hocabey and Karakermen	0
Dumuzi and Ĝeštinanna	0
Sound Change or Analogy? Palatalisation in the Plural Paradigm of the Khotanese i-declension	0
Professor András Róna-Tas at 90	0
The Qiṣṣat al-Ḥağğāğ from the University Library in Bratislava	0
Vér, Márton 2019. Old Uyghur Documents Concerning the Postal System of the Mongol Empire [Berliner Turfantexte XLIII].	0
Place Names of Urghuybalïq	0
Ötrü ‘against’ in Cun Lord’s Prayer Revisited: An Argument for the Reading utru	0
Two Rhyming Mongolic Words in Kitan Assembled Script	0
Nutmeg and the Identity of Chinese Rou doukou	0
The Cities along the Syr Darya in 11th–13th cc.: Jand and Sïghnaq between the Cuman-Qïpchaqs and the Khwārazmshāhs Anushteginids*	0
Declaration of the Best: A Sanskrit-Uigur Commentary on the Agraprajñaptisūtra – Reedition of the Text TT VIII H	0
Review of IOM, RAS & The Toyo Bunko (eds.) 2021. Catalogue of the Old Uyghur Manuscripts and Blockprints in the Serindia Collection of the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, RAS	0
The Guide, Pivot of Creation: The Sources of Shi’i Gnosis	0
In vino veritas. Wine and its Context in the Uyghur Society: an Insight to the Economic Life of the Silk Roads	0
Review of Samuel N. C. Lieu and Glen L. Thompson (eds.) 2020. The Church of the East in Central Asia and China	0
Review of Golda Akhiezer. The Crimean Karaite Communities: History, Culture, and Leadership through the Early Twentieth Century	0
Unveiling Gsang phu Madhyamaka Thought in Xixia: The Tangut Version of the Analysis of the Essence of Madhyamaka	0
The Manzikert Campaign from an Ottoman Perspective	0
Astral Cult in the Encompassing Mind: Rethinking the ‘Stellar Magic Circle’ from Khara-Khoto	0
Performatives in Biblical Aramaic	0
The Old Turkic Title Buyruq Reconsidered	0
A Study on the Hapax Legomenon ‘yogun yolpa’ Hendiadys in Old Uyghur	0
Review of Cross, Cameron. Love at a Crux. The New Persian Romance in a Global Middle Ages	0
Publications of András Róna-Tas	0
Spots and Stripes: An Investigation into the Representations of the Hyena in Ancient India	0
Two more Firmans on the Reorganisation of the Ottoman Postal System (1101/1690 and 1209/1794) •	0
Kālidāsa and the Bastard Son •	0
Review of Sharma, Ramesh K. Yuktidīpikā. The Most Important Commentary on the Sāṃkhyakārikā of Īśvarakṛṣṇa	0
Preterite Formations in Niya Prakrit and Khotanese: A Case of Grammatical Interference?	0
Turning the Wheel of Dharma Adhyeṣaṇā Fragments in Old Uighur Referring to the Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra and the Suvarṇaprabhāsasūtra	0
The Two Interpretive Dogmas of Zhiren lunshi and Yiyi nizhi as ‘Rules of Competition’ and ‘Perspectives of Historicity’: A Study of Annotated Editions of Du Fu’s Poetry from the Late Ming to Early Qin	0
Ḥurriyya – Freedom, Human ‘Will’, and Related Notions in ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī’s Kitāb al-masāʾil wa-l-aǧwiba	0