Vincenzo Vergiani
Biographic Data
| ID | 5791150 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vincenzo Vergiani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vincenzo |
| FAMILY NAME | Vergiani |
| SIGNATURE | VERGIANI V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3202-2787 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Introduction of Writing into Achaemenid Gandhāra and the Origin of Pāṇini’s Grammar
In this article, I argue that the composition of Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī (fourth century bce), a sophisticated derivational grammar of Sanskrit, was made possible by the introduction of writing into ancient India in the wake of the Achaemenids’ conquest of Gandhāra in the late sixth century bce. Various theoretical and terminological features of Pāṇini’s grammar can be adduced as evidence that it was produced in a literate environment. Here I present…
Indic Manuscript Cultures through the Ages
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The Other Way Round
The Tirumurukkuppaai, possibly dated to the 7 th century, is one of the earliest Tamil texts to have been published in the first half of 19 th c. in Tamil Nadu. It is a poem in 317 lines praising the god Muruka and it has been popular in at least three different circles as one among the Pattuppu of the so-called Cakam corpus, as part of the canon of devotional Tamil aiva texts (the Tirumuai), and as a devotional text of its own, independent of ai…
Āgamārthānusāribhiḥ. Helārāja’s Use of Quotations and Other Referential Devices in His Commentary on the Vākyapadīya
Bilingual discourse and cross-cultural fertilisation
Cet ouvrage d’essais se propose de reconstruire les échanges, les réactions, les affinités et les ruptures qui se sont produits entre les univers culturels sanskrit et tamoul au cours de la période médiévale. Les intellectuels qui créèrent les oeuvres au sein de ces deux univers circulaient aisément entre ces domaines que l’indianisme a souvent eu tendance à compartimenter. Les onze contributions qui composent ce volume tentent de dépasser cette …
Ogawa, Hideyo, Process and Language
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Ogawa, Hideyo, Process and Language
Bilingual discourse and cross-cultural fertilisation
Cet ouvrage d’essais se propose de reconstruire les échanges, les réactions, les affinités et les ruptures qui se sont produits entre les univers culturels sanskrit et tamoul au cours de la période médiévale. Les intellectuels qui créèrent les oeuvres au sein de ces deux univers circulaient aisément entre ces domaines que l’indianisme a souvent eu tendance à compartimenter. Les onze contributions qui composent ce volume tentent de dépasser cette …
Āgamārthānusāribhiḥ. Helārāja’s Use of Quotations and Other Referential Devices in His Commentary on the Vākyapadīya
Indic Manuscript Cultures through the Ages
International audience
The Other Way Round
The Tirumurukkuppaai, possibly dated to the 7 th century, is one of the earliest Tamil texts to have been published in the first half of 19 th c. in Tamil Nadu. It is a poem in 317 lines praising the god Muruka and it has been popular in at least three different circles as one among the Pattuppu of the so-called Cakam corpus, as part of the canon of devotional Tamil aiva texts (the Tirumuai), and as a devotional text of its own, independent of ai…
The Introduction of Writing into Achaemenid Gandhāra and the Origin of Pāṇini’s Grammar
In this article, I argue that the composition of Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī (fourth century bce), a sophisticated derivational grammar of Sanskrit, was made possible by the introduction of writing into ancient India in the wake of the Achaemenids’ conquest of Gandhāra in the late sixth century bce. Various theoretical and terminological features of Pāṇini’s grammar can be adduced as evidence that it was produced in a literate environment. Here I present…
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