Indo-Iranian languages and peoples / edited by Nicholas Sims-Williams.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Academy
Other Authors: Bailey, H. W. (Harold Walter), 1899-1996, Sims-Williams, Nicholas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : For the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2002.
Series:Proceedings of the British Academy ; 116.
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Table of Contents:
  • Hunting the hapax / Ronald E. Emmerick
  • Archaeological models and Asian Indo-Europeans / J.K. Mallory
  • From the dialects of Old Indo-Aryan to Proto-Indo-Aryan and Proto-Iranian / Asko Parpola
  • The Nuristani languages / Almuth Degener
  • Gāndhārī and the other Indo-Aryan languages in light of newly discovered Kharoṣṭhī manuscripts / Richard Salomon
  • Pāli and the languages of early Buddhism / K.R. Norman
  • The vocabulary of Buddhist Sanskrit / O. von Hinüber
  • The Avestan language and its problems / Jost Gippert
  • Scythian elements in Old Iranian / Alexander Lubotsky
  • Regional interaction in Central Asia and Northwest India in the Kidarite and Hephthalite periods / Frantz Grenet
  • Ancient Afghanistan and its invaders / Nicholas Sims-Williams
  • Toharian and Indo-Iranian / Georges-Jean Pinault
  • Professor Sir Harold Bailey / Ilya Gershevitch.