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Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics
Edited by Craig Melchert (University of California at Los Angeles) and Olav Hackstein (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich)
Biographical note
H. Craig Melchert (PhD Linguistics 1977) is A. Richard Diebold Professor of Indo-European Studies and Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests lie in historical linguistics, with special focus on the ancient Indo-European languages of Anatolia.
Olav Hackstein (Ph.D. in Linguistics, 1995) is Professor of Historical and Indo-European Linguistics at the University of Munich. His interests are in the historical morphology and syntax of the ancient Indo-European languages.
Olav Hackstein (Ph.D. in Linguistics, 1995) is Professor of Historical and Indo-European Linguistics at the University of Munich. His interests are in the historical morphology and syntax of the ancient Indo-European languages.
Editorial Board
Series Editors
Craig Melchert, University of California at Los Angeles
Olav Hackstein, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
Editorial Board
José-Luis García-Ramón, University of Cologne
Andrew Garrett, University of California at Berkeley
Stephanie Jamison, University of California at Los Angeles
Joshua T. Katz, Princeton University
Alexander Lubotsky, Leiden University
Alan J. Nussbaum, Cornell University
Georges-Jean Pinault, Écoles Pratiques des Hautes Études, Paris
Jeremy Rau, Harvard University
Elisabeth Rieken, Philipps-Universität Marburg
Stefan Schumacher, Vienna University
Craig Melchert, University of California at Los Angeles
Olav Hackstein, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
Editorial Board
José-Luis García-Ramón, University of Cologne
Andrew Garrett, University of California at Berkeley
Stephanie Jamison, University of California at Los Angeles
Joshua T. Katz, Princeton University
Alexander Lubotsky, Leiden University
Alan J. Nussbaum, Cornell University
Georges-Jean Pinault, Écoles Pratiques des Hautes Études, Paris
Jeremy Rau, Harvard University
Elisabeth Rieken, Philipps-Universität Marburg
Stefan Schumacher, Vienna University
Readership
All those engaged in research and teaching of Indo-European and/or historical linguistics. In addition it targets Classicists, Indologists, Germanicists and researchers working on the individual languages of Indo-European or on the history and/or culture of Indo-European.
€146.00$203.00
Götz Keydana, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Being an in-depth study of the syntax and semantics of infinitives in Early Vedic, this book gives a comprehensive account of the various types of infinitive use attested. Furthermore, heuristics are given for identifying infinitives in ancient languages.
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€214.00$297.00
Michaël Peyrot, University of Vienna
The subjunctive is one of the most central categories of the Tocharian verbal system. A thorough analysis of its meaning and formation is the basis for a careful reconstruction of the Proto-Tocharian stage and its derivation from the Indo-European proto-language.
€123.00$171.00
Nicholas Zair, University of Cambridge
In The Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in Celtic, Nicholas Zair for the first time collects all the words from the Celtic languages which contained a laryngeal, and identifies the regular results of the laryngeals in each phonetic environment.
€128.00$176.00
Emmanuel Dupraz, Université de Rouen
This book describes the semantic, syntactic, and pragmatic features of Sabellian demonstratives. It contains new hypotheses on the epigraphic genres in Republican Italy and a reconstruction of these grammatical items’ Italic origins based on typological principles.
€137.00$177.00
Eystein Dahl, University of Bergen
Drawing on insights from formal semantics and linguistic typology, this book presents a comprehensive account of the tense/aspect/mood system in Early Vedic, the language of the Rigveda. It also outlines a theoretical framework for the study of semantics in dead languages.
€125.00$162.00
Daniel Petit, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
The Baltic languages (Lithuanian, Latvian, Old Prussian) are well known for their archaic structure. This book is a survey of some major issues of Baltic linguistics (dialectology, accentual system, neuter gender, verbal system, clitic forms).
€158.00$205.00
Melanie Malzahn, University of Vienna
This book presents a synchronic and diachronic study of the verbal system of the two Tocharian languages together with an index listing attested verbal forms and offering semantic and etymological information. The material is based on philological evaluation and incorporates hitherto unpublished ...
€153.00$198.00
Ilya Yakubovich, University of Chicago
Luvian is the language of Anatolian hieroglyphic inscriptions and a close relative of Hittite. This book reconstructs the ethnic history of the Luvians through sociolinguistic methods with an emphasis on the interpretation of linguistic contacts.
€164.00$212.00
Michael Weiss, Cornell University
Taking an approach that combines philological, linguistic, and ritual analysis, Michael Weiss sheds light on many obscure interpretive cruces and also constructs a coherent theory of the entire ritual performance described on Tables III and IV of the Tabulae Iguvinae.
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