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Book SynopsisOver thirty specialists in Indo-European linguistics have contributed this elegant volume in honour of Professor Sasha Lubotsky of Leiden University. Farnah contains contributions from well-known scholars across the world covering topics in Tocharian, Germanic, Slavic, Indo-Iranian, and Anatolian linguistics. Some contributions in German.
Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface........................................................................................................................................... vii
Bibliography of Sasha Lubotsky................................................................................................. ix
Ph.D. Students of Sasha Lubotsky........................................................................................... xvi
List of Contributors................................................................................................................... xvii
Peter C. Bisschop, Vedic Elements in the Pa¯´supatasu¯tra .........................................................
Václav Blažek, The Case of Tocharian ‘silver’: Inherited or Borrowed?..............................
Michiel de Vaan, The Noncanonical Use of Instrumental Plurals in Young Avestan.......
Desmond Durkin-Meisterernst, Sogdian Plurals in the Vessantara Ja¯taka ........................
Jost Gippert, A Middle Iranian Word Denoting an Office-Holder.....................................
Stephanie W. Jamison, The Vedic Perfect Imperative and the Status of Modal Forms
to Tense-Aspect Stems.............................................................................................................
Michael Janda, Vedisch dhéna¯-: Bedeutung und Etymologie ..............................................
Jay H. Jasanoff, The Phonology of Tocharian B okso ‘ox’......................................................
Jared Klein, Syncretism in Indo-European: A Natural History...........................................
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Alwin Kloekhorst, The Origin of the Hittite hi-Conjugation..............................................
Werner Knobl, Das Demonstrativpronomen ETÁD im Rgveda.......................................
Petr Kocharov, A Comment on the Vocalization of Word-initial
and Medial Laryngeals in Armenian...................................................................................
Frederik Kortlandt, The Indo-European k-Aorist.................................................................
Guus Kroonen, Lachmann’s Law, Thurneysen’s Law, and a New Explanation
of the PIE no-Participles.......................................................................................................
Leonid Kulikov, Vedic a¯hanás- and Its Relatives/Cognates within and outside
Indo-Iranian................................................................................................................................
Martin Joachim Kümmel, The Survival of Laryngeals in Iranian............................................
Rosemarie Lühr, Prosody in Indo-European Corpora...............................................................
Hrach Martirosyan, Armenian Andndayin ¯oj and Vedic Áhi- Budhnyà-
‘Abyssal Serpent’..................................................................................................................................
Ranko Matasovic´, Iranian Loanwords in Proto-Slavic: A Fresh Look ....................................
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Craig Melchert, Semantics and Etymology of Hittite takš..................................................
Benedicte Nielsen Whitehead, PIE *gwh3-éu- ‘cow’....................................................................
Alan J. Nussbaum, A Dedicatory Thigh: Greek µηρoς and µ/jjρα Once Again.........................
Norbert Oettinger, Vedisch Vivásvant- und seine avestische Entsprechung
Birgit Anette Olsen, The Development of Interconsonantal Laryngeals in Indo-Iranian and Old Avestan za˛θa¯ pta¯ ...........................................................................................................
Michaël Peyrot, Tocharian B etswe ‘mule’ and Eastern East Iranian..................................
Georges-Jean Pinault, New Look at Vedic ´sám.........................................................................................
Tijmen Pronk, Old Church Slavonic (j)utro, Vedic us.ár- ‘daybreak, morning’................
Velizar Sadovski, Vedic and Avestan Parallels from Ritual Litanies
and Liturgical Practices I......................................................................................................
George Starostin, Typological Expectations and Historic Reality: Once Again
on the Issue of Lexical Cognates between Indo-European and Uralic...........................
Lucien van Beek, Greek πeδιλον ‘sandal’ and the Origin of the e-Grade in PIE ‘foot’........
Michael Weiss, Veneti or Venetes? Observations on a Widespread Indo-European
Tribal Name...........................................................................................................................
Index Verborum
