Subject Code: HS4L013	Subject Name: Introduction to Sanskrit, German and Comparative Lingustics	L-T-P: 3-0-0	Credit: 3
Pre-Requisite(s): Prior exposure is not required Objective of Course: This course is designed to introduce the students to general linguistic and comparative principles of the study of languages applied to Sanskrit and German, with special attention to the active use of German, Dutch and other European languages. Suggested Books: Beekes, R.S.P. Second ed., rev. and corr. by M. de Vaan. Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2011 Breton, Roland. Atlas des Langues du Monde. Paris: Editions Autrement, 2003 Clackson, James. Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007 Houben, Jan E.M. 1995. The Saṁbandha-samuddeśa (chapter on relation) and Bhartrhari's philosophy of language. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 1995 Kluge, Friedrich. An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language. London: George Bell, 1891 Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series, vol. II.) Leiden: Brill, 2013 Raster, Peter. Perspektiven einer interkulturellen Linguistik. Von der Verschiedenheit der Sprachen zur Verschiedenheit der Sprachwissenschaften. Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2002 Schenke, Heiner and Paul Coggle.Complete German: A Teach Yourself Program.New York: McGrawHill, 2010

Subject Code: HS4L013

Subject Name: Introduction to Sanskrit, German and Comparative Lingustics

L-T-P: 3-0-0

Credit: 3

Pre-Requisite(s): Prior exposure is not required

Objective of Course:

This course is designed to introduce the students to general linguistic and comparative principles of the study of languages applied to Sanskrit and German, with special attention to the active use of German, Dutch and other European languages.

Suggested Books:

Beekes, R.S.P. Second ed., rev. and corr. by M. de Vaan. Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2011
Breton, Roland. Atlas des Langues du Monde. Paris: Editions Autrement, 2003
Clackson, James. Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007
Houben, Jan E.M. 1995. The Saṁbandha-samuddeśa (chapter on relation) and Bhartrhari's philosophy of language. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 1995
Kluge, Friedrich. An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language. London: George Bell, 1891
Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series, vol. II.) Leiden: Brill, 2013
Raster, Peter. Perspektiven einer interkulturellen Linguistik. Von der Verschiedenheit der Sprachen zur Verschiedenheit der Sprachwissenschaften. Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2002
Schenke, Heiner and Paul Coggle.Complete German: A Teach Yourself Program.New York: McGrawHill, 2010