Ginan Central: Ginan Key Word in Context (Concordance)

A concordance is an alphabetical list of words together with textual excerpts of where these words occur in a given corpus. A ginan concordance can be useful in locating phrases and verses of ginans based on specfic words of interest. A glossary of ginanic terms is also available here.

This online ginan concordance has over ten thousand unique words and phrases that can be searched or accessed through an alphabetical index. This concordance is based on the four printed volumes of the Concordance of the Ginans series developed by Alwaeza Zarina Kamaluddin and Alwaez Kamaluddin Ali Muhammad. It uses a specific transliteration guide consistent with the print version.

This website is maintained by Karim Tharani, tenured librarian and faculty at the University of Saskatchewan. Visit Ginan Central for more resources on ginans. For more information or questions, please contact