Dr Timothy Gordon Barnes

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Academic Background
Research Interests

Early Greek and Latin literature; Indo-European Linguistics; Languages of the Ancient Mediterranean

Research Keywords

Archaic Greek Literature; Indo-European Linguistics

Teaching

Plautus and Early Latin Inscriptions; Advanced Indo-European Phonology; Introduction to the Language of Homer; Introduction to Historical and Comparative Linguistics

Publications

Full Publications: Dr Tim Barnes

Selected Publications:

‘Albanian evidence for the PIE stative-intransitive aorist: Old Albanian ëndenj ‘sat’‘, fthcm. in a Gedenkshrift.
‘Anatolian and Indo-European Legal Language II: Hittite waštai ‘sins, errs’ and Indo-Iranian *u̯azdh-’ (under review
The distribution of goods and lordship in Indo-European: ‘Givers of goods’ and Vedic vásu sav-, Tocharian B saswe ‘lord’, and Hittite aššu šuwe-’, in Larsson, J., Olander, T., & Jørgensen, A. R. (eds.), Indo-European Interfaces: Integrating Linguistics, Mythology and Archaeology, pp. 3-22. Stockholm: Stockholm University Press, 2024.
‘Anatolian and Indo-European legal language (I): Hittite āra, natta āra, a Hieroglyphic Luwian crux, and a Tocharian parallel’, Die Sprache 55 (2022/2023), 27-60.
‘Greek φιαρός, Indo-Iranian *bʰiš-, and an IE root *bʰeis-’, Münchener Studien zur Sprachwissenschaft 74/1 (2021), 7-21.