Indogermanisch

Text, script and language in Bactria and Serindia

Papers on cultural and linguistic interactions in pre-Islamic Central Asia

17 x 24 cm, 350 p., hardback
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This collective volume unites ten papers by international specialists in history, philology, linguistics, palaeography and archaeology, dealing with texts written in Bactrian, Khotanese, Tumshuqese, Tocharian, and Gāndhārī (Niya-Prakrit) from Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan and Northwest China, as well as with classical …

Gnomologium Byzantinum

Studien zur Überlieferung und den Quellen, Edition, Übersetzung und Kommentar

17 x 24 cm, 1594 p., cloth
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The critical edition (sub-volume II.1) together with several apparatuses (critical apparatus, descendants, parallels, similes, source), faithfully reproduces two redactions of the early Byzantine corpus of sayings named Gnomologium Byzantinum, replacing the older partial and ‚fictional‘ editions by Wachsmuth and Schenkl. …

Siddham

Studies in Iranian philology in honour of Mauro Maggi

17 x 24 cm, 480 p., hardback
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This volume honours Mauro Maggi, celebrating his contributions to Iranian, Indo-Aryan, and Central Asian philology and linguistics. It includes twenty-nine papers from colleagues, former students, and friends, covering a wide array of languages and text traditions such as Avestan, Khotanese, …

Berthold Delbrück, Historical and Comparative Indo-European Syntax 1922–2022

Proceedings of the International Conference Delbrück Colloquium on Historical and Comparative Syntax of Indo-European, held in Verona on November 9–12, 2022

17 x 24 cm, 464 p., hardback
110.00 €
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This volume contains some important studies on syntax of Indo-European languages presented at the Delbrück Symposium on Indo-European Syntax on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Berthold Delbrück's death in 2022. The book, which can be considered one of …

by Ronald E. Emmerick completed and edited by Mauro Maggi, John S. Sheldon and Nicholas Sims-Williams

A Handbook of Khotanese
17 x 24 cm, 360 p., hardback
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Ronald E. Emmerick’s Handbook of Khotanese consists of two parts: an Introduction to Khotanese, and a systematic survey of Khotanese and the closely related Tumshuqese language. His tried and tested Introduction to Khotanese, which has been used by many students …

Watañi lāntaṃ

Khotanese and Tumshuqese Loanwords in Tocharian

17 x 24 cm, 332 p., hardback
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Contacts between Tocharian A and B and Khotanese and Tumshuqese, four languages once spoken in today’s Xīnjiāng Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwest China, lack a comprehensive treatment and are still a controversial topic. This work contains the first systematic investigation …

The Book of Zambasta

Metre and stress in Old Khotanese

17 x 24 cm, 310 p., hardback
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The nature of Old Khotanese metre has been a matter of controversy for more than a century. Nicholas Sims-Williams presents a new metrical analysis of the Book of Zambasta, the longest surviving Khotanese poem, arguing that the metre is based …

Nicolaus Rheginus als Übersetzer der pseudo-galenischen Schrift De historia philosopha

Ein Beitrag zur lateinischen Überlieferung des Corpus Galenicum

17 x 24 cm, 512 p., 9 Tafeln, cloth
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A closer examination of the tradition of ps.Galen’s Historia philosopha reveals that Diels underestimated Nicolaus of Rhegium’s Latin translation and its significance for editing the Historia philosopha. This translation preserves readings that are superior to those of the extant Greek …

Ps.-Manethonis Apotelesmatica

Einleitung, Text, Appendices

17 x 24 cm, 304 p., cloth
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Die vorliegende Edition von De Stefani basiert auf den sechs Büchern von Apotelesmatica (astrologischen Gedichten auf griechischen Hexametern, 2.–5. Jhdt. n. Chr.), die fälschlicher Weise dem ägyptischen Manetho zugeschrieben wurden. Der Herausgeber hat die Handschriften, die das Werk überliefern, neu …

Zur mittelalterlichen Überlieferung von Aristoteles’ De motu animalium

Die Bedeutung der Übersetzung Wilhelms von Moerbeke und der Paraphrase Alberts des Großen für die griechische Texttradition

17 x 24 cm, 348 p., 10 Tafeln, cloth
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In der vorliegenden Studie wird die Position und die Bedeutung der beiden mittelalterlichen lateinischen Textfassungen der Aristotelischen Schrift De motu animalium – eine Übersetzung Wilhelms von Moerbeke und eine Paraphrase Alberts des Großen –, in der griechischen Überlieferung bestimmt und …

Etymology and the European Lexicon

Proceedings of the 14th Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, 17-22 September 2012, Copenhagen

17 x 24 cm, 552 p., hardback
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Etymology and the European Lexicon constitutes the proceedings of the 14th Fachtagung of the Indogermanische Gesellschaft, held in Copenhagen 17–22 September 2012. The 43 contributions cover a rich variety of subjects within the field of etymology.

Das Nomen im Indogermanischen

Morphologie, Substantiv versus Adjektiv, Kollektivum. Akten der Arbeitstagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft vom 14. bis 16. September 2011 in Erlangen

17 x 24 cm, 432 p., hardback
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Die in diesem Band versammelten Tagungsbeiträge betreffen die Rekonstruktion des indogermanischen Nomens bzw. dessen Auftreten in den frühen Einzelsprachen. Die phonologischen, morphologischen und syntaktischen Untersuchungen in diesem Buch betreffen neben der zu rekonstruierenden indogermanischen Grundsprache selbst vor allem das Indoiranische, …