Claus Peter Zoller
Faglige interesser
Hindi litteratur og lingvistikk, språk i vestre Himalaya og Nord-Pakistan, performancetradisjoner i Nord-India og Pakistan, samt Romani-lingvistikk.
Undervisning
HIN1110, HIN1120, HIN2110 , HIN4010, HIN4011, SAS3000, SAS4011
Bakgrunn
Studier av klassisk og moderne Indologi, antropologi og tyskstudier
PhD med en doktoravhandling om et Indisk-Tibetansk grensespråk
Habilitation med en avhandling om språk og stilistikk i et muntlig epos fra Himalaya
Ansettelse som assistent professor og senere førsteamanuensis på Universitetene i Heidelberg og Frankfurt
Utvalgte prosjekter
Bangani and languages of north-west South Asia
A grammar of Indus Kohistani (North Pakistan)
A collection of fairy tales from Indus Kohistan (North Pakistan)
Hindi Database Project
Verv
Representant for Heidelberg South Asia Institute i New Delhi.
Forskjellige stipend og forskningsprosjekter finansiert av Tysk Akademisk Utskiftningstjeneste (DAAD) og av Tysk Forskningsråd (DFG).
Samarbeid
South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg
Department of Indology, University of Würzburg
South Asia Institute, University of Texas in Austin
Computational Linguistics R & D, Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi
Department of Linguistics, Delhi University, Delhi
National School of Drama, New Delhi
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi.
Doon Library & Research Centre, Dehra Dun (India)
Publikasjoner
- 2010. Aspects of the Early History of Romani. Acta Orientalia 2010:71, 243-312.
- 2009. Genitive Marking of Subjects in West Pahari. Acta Orientalia 2008:69, 121-151.
- 2007. Is Bangani a V2 Language? European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2007:31, 83-141.
- 2007. Himalayan Heroes. In Brückner, Heidrun, Hugh van Skyhawk and Claus Peter Zoller (eds.), The Concept of Hero in Indian Culture; pp. 237-274. New Delhi: Manohar.
- 2005. A Grammar and Dictionary of Indus Kohistani. Volume 1: Dictionary. Trends in Linguistics, Documentation 21-1. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
- 2004. Kabir and ritualized language. Acta Orientalia 2004:65, 33-68.
- 2001. On the relationship between folk and classical traditions in South Asia. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2001:20-1, 77-104.
- 1999. An Indian myth on the creation of death and life. In Schömbucher, Elisabeth and Claus Peter Zoller (eds.), Ways of Dying: Death and its meanings in South Asia; pp. 205-232. New Delhi: Manohar.
- 1999. 'My mother an Apsara, the father a Kshatriya, my uncle the son of a Gandharva': Humour in the oral poetry of the Himalaya. In Oesterheld, Christina and Claus Peter Zoller (eds.), Of Clowns and Gods, Brahmans and Babus: Humour in South Asian Literatures; pp. 169-181. New Delhi: Manohar.
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2010). Aspects of the Early History of Romani. Acta Orientalia. ISSN 0001-6438. 71, s 243- 312
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2010). Love and vengeance in Indus Kohistan., In Marie Lecomte-Tilouine (ed.), Nature, culture and religion at the crossroads of Asia.. Social Science Press. ISBN 978-81-87358-46-6. Artikkel. s 244 - 259
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2009). Genitive Marking of Subjects in West Pahari. Acta Orientalia. ISSN 0001-6438. 69, s 121- 151
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2007). Himalayan Heroes, In Heidrun Brückner; Hugh van Skyhawk & Claus Peter Zoller (ed.), The Concept of Hero in Indian Culture. Manohar Publishers & Distributors. ISBN 81-7304-710-3. Artikkel. s 237 - 274
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2005). India dot com: the world's first Hindi databank at the SAI. Sai. ISSN 1975-7743.
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2005). Kabir and ritualized language.. Acta Orientalia. ISSN 0001-6438. 65, s 33- 68
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2001). On the relationship between folk and classical traditions in south Asia.. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research. ISSN 0943-8254. 20-21, s 77- 104
- Brückner, Heidrun; van Skyhawk, Hugh & Zoller, Claus Peter (ed.) (2007). The Concept of Hero in Indian Culture. Manohar Publishers & Distributors. ISBN 81-7304-710-3. 291 s.
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2005). A Grammar and Dictionary of Indus Kohistani. Volume 1: Dictionary. Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3-11-017947-4. 507 s.
- Zoller, Claus Peter & Oesterheld, Christina (ed.) (1999). Of clowns and gods, Brahmans and Babus: Humour in South Asian literature.. Manohar. 181 s.
- Zoller, Claus Peter & Schömbucher, Elisabeth (ed.) (1999). Ways of dying: Death and its meaning in South Asia.. Manohar. 310 s.
- Zoller, Claus Peter (2006). The internationalisation of Hindi.