Nathan W. Hill

Nathan W. Hill
Born 1979
Citizenship United States
Alma mater Harvard University
Known for Study of Sino-Tibetan languages and Historical linguistics
Scientific career
Fields Linguistics
Institutions SOAS
Doctoral advisor Leonard van der Kuijp

Nathan W. Hill is an American Historical Linguist and Tibetologist specialized languages of the Sino-Tibetan family, in particular Tibetic languages. He is Reader in Tibetan and Historical Linguistics and head of department, East Asian Languages and Cultures at SOAS,[1] and is well-known in particular for his work on comparative Sino-Tibetan, Old Tibetan philology, as well as linguistic typology (in particular mirativity and evidentiality).

Works

  • Hill, Nathan W. (2010a), "Overview of Old Tibetan synchronic phonology" (PDF), Transactions of the Philological Society, 108 (2): 110–125, doi:10.1111/j.1467-968X.2010.01234.x, archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2013.
  • —— (2010b), "Personal pronouns in Old Tibetan" (PDF), Journal Asiatique, 298 (2): 549–571, doi:10.2143/JA.298.2.2062444, archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2013.
  • —— (2011), "The allative, locative, and terminative cases (la-don) in the Old Tibetan Annals", New Studies in the Old Tibetan Documents: Philology, History and Religion (PDF), Old Tibetan Documents Online Monograph Series, 3, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, pp. 3–38.
  • —— (2012). "Tibetan -las, -nas, and -bas" (PDF). Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale. 41 (1): 3–38. doi:10.1163/1960602812X00014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-09.
  • Hill, Nathan W. (2012). "'Mirativity' does not exist: ḥdug in 'Lhasa' Tibetan and other suspects". Linguistic Typology. 16 (3): 389–433. doi:10.1515/lity-2012-0016.
  • Hill, Nathan W. (2012), "The six vowel hypothesis of Old Chinese in comparative context", Bulletin of Chinese Linguistics, 6 (2): 1–69, doi:10.1163/2405478x-90000100.
  • —— (2014), "Cognates of Old Chinese *-n, *-r, and *-j in Tibetan and Burmese", Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale, 43 (2): 91–109, doi:10.1163/19606028-00432p02
  • Hill, Nathan W. (2015). "Hare lõ: the touchstone of mirativity". SKASE Journal of Theoretical Linguistics. 13 (2): 24–31.
  • Gawne, Lauren; Hill, Nathan W., eds. (2017), Evidential Systems of Tibetan Languages, Studies and Monographs [TiLSM], 302, Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton

References

  1. ↑ "Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures - SOAS University of London". www.soas.ac.uk.
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