Indo-western garments with banni embroidery having persian motifs

TRANSLATION AND THE LANGUAGES OF ISLAM: Indo-Persian tarjuma

The Embroidery Problem

We consider the problem of embroidering a design pattern, given by a graph G, using a single minimum length thread. We give an exact polynomial-time algorithm for the case that G is connected. If G has multiple connected components, then we show that the problem is NP-hard and give a polynomial-time 2-approximation algorithm. We also present results for special cases of the problem with various...

Having Need and Needing Have in Contemporary Indo-European

This paper begins by pointing out a new generalization regarding the distribution of transitive need throughout Indo-European. It is shown that only those Indo-European languages that have a transitive verb have used to express possession (i.e., HAVElanguages) may also have a transitive verb need. No Indo-European BE-language has a transitive verb need. In light of this generalization, we argue...

The A.R.T. of embroidery.

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Copyright and Cross-Cultural Borrowing: Indo-Western Musical Encounters