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stemmatics

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the humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis)

stemmatology also plays an important role in musicology

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1 hypernym Types & categories humanistic discipline