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Practice seminar
SoSe 14: Languages and Cultures of the Silk Road/Bactrian
Desmond Durkin-Meisterernst
Comments
This course will continue the introduction to Bactrian from the winter term 2013/14 and serve to increase familiarity with Bactrian by reading more legal texts and also looking at Buddhist texts and various small inscriptions.
The course will be in English, but explanations will also be offered in German, whenever necessary.
Literature:
R. Schmitt (ed.), Compendium Linguarum Iranicarum, Wiesbaden 1989.
G. Windfuhr (ed.), The Iranian languages, London 2009.
N. Sims-Williams, Bactrian Documents from Northern Afghanistan I: Legal and Economic Documents. Revised edition 2012; II: Letters and Buddhist Texts. 2007; III: Plates, 2012. (Studies in the Khalili Collection Vol. III).
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12 Class schedule
Regular appointments
Thu, 2014-04-17 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-04-24 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-05-08 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-05-15 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-05-22 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-06-05 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-06-12 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-06-19 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-06-26 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-07-03 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-07-10 16:00 - 18:00
Thu, 2014-07-17 16:00 - 18:00