PBA 116

INDO-IRANIAN LAN C
Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-19-726285-6
Verlag: BRITISH ACADEMY

Buch, Englisch, Band 116, 312 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 637 g

Reihe: Proceedings of the British Academy

In this volume, developments in our understanding of the history of the Indo-Iranian languages and their speakers are surveyed and assessed by a group of internationally renowned linguists and archaeologists.

The exciting recent developments in our understanding of the history of the Indo-Iranian languages and their speakers are surveyed and assessed by a group of internationally renowned linguists and archaeologists. In the last few years the materials availa

Hunting the hapax: Sir Harold W. Bailey (1899-1996); Archaeological Models and Asian Indo-Europeans; The Nuristani Languages; Gandhari and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages in the Light of Newly-Discovered Karosthi Manuscripts; Pali and the Languages of Early Buddhism; The Vocabulary of Buddhist Sanskrit: Problems and Perspectives; The Avestan Language and its Problems; Scythian Elements in Old Iranian; Regional Interaction in Central Asia and Northwest India in the Kidarite and Hephthalite Periods; Ancient Afghanistan and its Invaders: Linguistic Evidence from the Bactrian Documents and Inscriptions; Tocharian and Indo-Iranian: Relations between Two Linguistic Areas; Professor Sir Harold Bailey: An Appreciation

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sims-Williams

Sims-Williams, Nicholas

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophische Anthropologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Historische & Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachtypologie

Über Autor(innen)

Sims-Williams, Nicholas (Professor, Iranian and Central Asian Studies, SOAS and Fellow of the British Academy)