Hannes Fellner

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Hannes Alexander Fellner (born August 5, 1980 in Vienna ) is an Austrian linguist at the Institute for Linguistics at the University of Vienna .

Life

Hannes A. Fellner studied linguistics and various philological subjects at the University of Vienna, where he graduated in 2005. 2013 he was one of Jay Jasanoff supervised dissertation on Tocharian nominal morphology at the Harvard University doctorate. From 2013 to 2017 he was a postdoc at the Institute for Linguistics at the University of Vienna. In 2017 he was an Assistant Professor at the Leiden University Center for Linguistics (LUCL) at Leiden University . Since February 2018 he has headed the research project funded by the FWF START program “The signs that shaped the Silk Road. A database and digital palaeography of the Tarim Brahmi ”.

research

As an Indo-Europeanist , Fellner's research focus is nominal morphology. In addition, is one of the few specialists in Tocharian . His START project will deal with the writing of the Central Asian variant of the Brahmi script , which was handed down in Buddhist centers along the old Silk Road in what is now the Uyghur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang in different languages ​​such as Sanskrit , Tocharian and Sakian .

Awards

  • In 2008 he received the recognition award of the state of Lower Austria in the science category.
  • In 2017 he was awarded the START Prize of the Fund for the Promotion of Scientific Research (FWF).
  • In 2018 he was accepted into the Young Academy of the Austrian Academy of Sciences .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Hannes Fellner. Retrieved January 15, 2018 .
  2. 2010s . ( harvard.edu [accessed January 15, 2018]).
  3. Message. Retrieved January 15, 2018 .
  4. ^ Hannes A. Fellner | University of Vienna - Academia.edu. Accessed April 27, 2018 (English).
  5. ^ STANDARD Verlagsgesellschaft mbH: News from the Silk Road . In: derStandard.at . ( derstandard.at [accessed on January 15, 2018]).
  6. A puzzle game with historical characters . In: The press . ( diepresse.com [accessed January 15, 2018]).
  7. 80715_science prizes - Province of Lower Austria. Retrieved January 15, 2018 .
  8. Three START prizes for the University of Vienna. Retrieved January 15, 2018 .
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