Iranian Loanwords in Syriac

Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-3-89500-624-1
Verlag: Reichert Verlag

Buch, Englisch, Band 28, 364 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 741 g

Reihe: Beiträge zur Iranistik

The series Beiträge zur Iranistik was founded in the 1960s by Georges Redard and subsequently edited by Nicholas Sims-Williams from 1997 to 2020; the present series editor is Agnes Korn.

The series publishes works on the languages of the Iranian branch of Indo-European. The focus is on linguistics, including grammars, dictionaries, text editions, philology as well as diachronic and synchronic studies of linguistic topics. Neighbouring fields such as literature, archaeology and anthropology are likewise represented. The languages of the series are English, German and French. The Beiträge zur Iranistik are represented in libraries internationally and are widely used standard works of Iranian studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ciancaglini, Claudia

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Literatur des Nahen Ostens & Nordafrikas
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Einzelne Sprachen & Sprachfamilien
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Iranische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten

Über Autor(innen)

Claudia A. Ciancaglini, born in Torino (Italy), is associate professor of Historical Linguistics at Faculty of Oriental Studies of “La Sapienza” University, Rome.
Her research interests mainly focus on linguistic contact and genealogy, classical philology, Old Persian and Middle Iranian languages, Classical Syriac, Ancient Greek philosophy, Indo-European studies. Among a number of articles in scholarly journals, she has published: “Sciti, iranici, nomadi: problemi di etnonimia in Strabone” (2001); “The Syriac Version of the Alexander Romance” (2001); “Le ‘lettere persiane’ nelle Storie di Teofilatto Simocatta” (2004).