Position:
Associate Professor of Sanskrit
Faculty / College Address:
The Oriental Institute, Pusey Lane
Email:
john.lowe@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
Website:
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shug1472/
https://oxford.academia.edu/JohnLowe
Research Interests:
- Sanskrit language and linguistics
- The ancient Indian grammatical tradition
- Other ancient Indo-Iranian languages: Avestan, Old Persian, Pali, Prakrit
- Linguistics: syntax, semantics, and Indo-European Philology
Courses Taught:
- Elementary Sanskrit
- Ancient Indian linguistics
- Sanskrit language and texts
- Vedic Sanskrit
- Avestan language and texts
- Prakrit language and texts
Recent Publications:
- (2017), Transitive Nouns and Adjectives: Evidence from Early Indo-Aryan, volume 25 in the series Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 395+xii pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-879357-1.
- (2015), Participles in Rigvedic Sanskrit: The Syntax and Semantics of Adjectival Verb Forms, volume 17 in the series Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 414+xvi pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-870136-1.
For a complete up-to-date publication list, see http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shug1472/pub.shtml