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LLOR0080-1  Special questions on Old Indo-Iranian philology
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Oriental Studies, Teaching Focus, 1st year10
Holder(s) :  Eric Pirart
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Old Persian and Avestan texts commented
Course objective :  Familiarizing with comparative grammar of Old Indo-Iranian languages.
Prerequisites :  Bach. LLO orientation India
Workshops :  Preparing the texts
Organization :  30 h spread out over the first semester. Timetable set with the students. Opening session in September announced on Section notice board.
Written notes :  References : Ch. BARTHOLOMAE, Altiranisches Wörterbuch, Strassburg, 1904 ; J. DARMESTETER, Le Zend-Avesta, réimpr. Paris, A. Maisonneuve, 1960 ; K. HOFFMANN & B. FORSSMAN, Avestische Laut- und Flexionslehre, Innsbruck, 1996 ; J. DUCHESNE-GUILLEMIN, Etude de morphologie iranienne. I. Les composés de l'Avesta, Paris, 1937 ; E. YARSHATER (ed.), Encyclopaedia Iranica ; K.F. GELDNER, Avesta, the Sacred Books of the Parsis, 3 vol., Stuttgart, 1886-96 ; J. KELLENS, Les noms racines de l'Avesta, Wiesbaden, 1974 ; Le verbe avestique, Wiesbaden, 1984 ; "Considérations sur l'histoire de l'Avesta", Journal Asiatique 286, Paris, 1998, 451-519 ; R.G. KENT, Old Persian, New Haven (Connect.), 2d éd., 1953 ; P. LECOQ, "La langue des inscriptions achéménides", Acta Iranica 2, Tehran-Liège, 1974, 55-62 ; Les inscriptions de la Perse achéménide, Paris, Gallimard, 1997 ; M. MAYRHOFER, Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen, 2 vol., Heidelberg, 1986-1992 et 1992-1997 ; B. SCHLERATH, Awesta-Wörterbuch. Vorarbeiten I-II, Wiesbaden, 1968 ; R. SCHMITT, The Bisitun Inscriptions of Darius the Great. Old Persian Text, London, 1991.
Assessment :  Written test + oral test, in June.
Contacts :  Tenured lecturer: Eric Pirart. Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité, Section LLO, Place du Vingt-Août, 7, à B-4000 Liège, Bâtiment A1, local A1/3/4. Secrétariat : tél. 04 366 55 44.
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