Gebundenes Buch

Turcologica Upsaliensia

An Illustrated Collection of Essays

Beschreibung

The richly illustrated essays in Turcologica Upsaliensia tell of scholars, travellers, diplomats and collectors who explored the Turkic-speaking world while affiliated with Sweden's oldest university, at Uppsala, and who enriched the University Library with collections of Turkic cultural heritage objects.

Autor

Éva Á. Csató, the first Professor of Turkic Languages in Sweden, has made contributions to the typology of Turkic languages as well as to the documentation of endangered Turkic varieties. She has continued Uppsala University's long tradition of Karaim studies. Gunilla Gren-Eklund is Professor Emerita of Indology, esp. Sanskrit at Uppsala University. Alongside her research in various aspects of Indology she has also devoted scholarly attention to university history, in particular to how the study of Oriental languages developed as an academic discipline in Sweden. Lars Johanson is Professor of Turcology at the University of Mainz, Germany, and Reader at Uppsala University, Sweden. He has published widely on descriptive and historical linguistics, mostly focusing on the Turkic language family. He edits the journal Turkic Languages and the monograph series Turcologica. Birsel Karakoç, Professor of Turkic languages at Uppsala University, Sweden, has contributed to questions within the typology of Turkic languages, Noghay and other Kipchak Turkic languages, Turkish, Turkic varieties of Iran, the bilingual acquisition of Turkish, comparative Turkic linguistics and language contact

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 1097g
• ISBN-13: 9789004435704
• ISBN-10: 9004435700
• Artikelnr.: 59956883