The Persian language in history

Erscheinungsjahr 2011
ISBN: 978-3-89500-691-3
Verlag: Reichert Verlag

Buch, Englisch, 364 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 740 g

Reihe: Beiträge zur Iranistik

The series Beiträge zur Iranistik was founded in the 1960s by Georges Redard and subsequently edited by Nicholas Sims-Williams from 1997 to 2020; the present series editor is Agnes Korn.

The series publishes works on the languages of the Iranian branch of Indo-European. The focus is on linguistics, including grammars, dictionaries, text editions, philology as well as diachronic and synchronic studies of linguistic topics. Neighbouring fields such as literature, archaeology and anthropology are likewise represented. The languages of the series are English, German and French. The Beiträge zur Iranistik are represented in libraries internationally and are widely used standard works of Iranian studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Maggi, Mauro

Orsatti, Paola

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Historische & Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachtypologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Einzelne Sprachen & Sprachfamilien

Über Autor(innen)

Mauro Maggi, born in Como in 1957, is associate professor of Iranian philology at the University of Rome La Sapienza. His research focuses chiefly on the Khotanese language and literature but also extends to Early New Persian. Besides a number of articles in scholarly journals and multi-author works, he has published The Khotanese Karmavibha?ga (Rome 1995) and Pelliot chinois 2928: a Khotanese love story (Rome 1997).

Paola Orsatti, born in Rome in 1956, is associate professor of Persian language and literature at the University of Rome La Sapienza. Her research focuses chiefly on the history of the Persian language, as well as on Persian literature and the history of Oriental studies in Europe. Besides a number of articles in scholarly journals, she has published Il fondo Borgia della Biblioteca Vaticana e gli studi orientali a Roma tra Sette e Ottocento (Rome 1996) and Appunti per una storia della lingua neopersiana (Rome 2007).