Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

przekaz

English translation:

recorded history//a written record/history//historical narrative/record

Added to glossary by literary
Jul 15, 2016 08:54
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Polish term

przekaz

Polish to English Science History
przekaz o bitwie francuskiego historyka (czyli relacja o konkretnym wydarzeniu)
przekaz historyczny = dokument zawierający informację historyczną, także: taka informacja (słownik PWN)
ewentualnie "przekaz" to cała np. kronika
account, report

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recorded history//a written record/history////historical narrative/record

Recorded history or written history is a historical narrative based on a written record or other documented communication. Recorded history can be contrasted with other narratives of the past, such as mythological, oral or archeological traditions.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recorded_history

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historical record
writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.)
https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/historical record

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historical source/primary source

Any leftover of the past can be considered a source. It might well be a document, and we often think of history as a textual discipline, based on the interpretation of written texts ...

primary source (also called original source or evidence) can include an artifact, diary, manuscript, autobiography, log book, report, official document, a recording or photo
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agree LilianNekipelov
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agree legato
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