Pirart, Eric (ed.). 2016. Études de linguistique iranienne: in memoriam Xavier Tremblay. (Acta Iranica 57). Leuven: Peeters.The 57th volume of the Acta Iranica is dedicated to the memory of late Xavier Tremblay (* 26. 6. 1971, Lille—15. 11. 2011), in order to celebrate his contribution to Iranian and Indo-European Studies. Even unfinished, the work of Xavier Tremblay plays a fundamental role to our understanding of the origins of the Zoroastrian liturgy.
Table of Contents (PDF):
- Philippe Swennen: “Xavier Tremblay et la liturgie longue proto indo-iranienne. Présentation
- Alberto Cantera: “On Avestan text criticism (2): the accusative singular of the ū̆- and ṷa- stems in the long liturgy”
- Juan Jose Ferrer Losilla: “Preconsonantal nasals in the Avestan alphabet”
- Jost Gippert: “Albano-Jranica II: Avestan +āfše”
- Jean Kellens: “Deux apologues sur le feu rituel“
- Jaime Martinez-Porro: “The orthography of the Avestan diphthongs aē and aō in the munuscripts of the long liturgy”
- Antonio Panaino: “The World’s Conflagration and the Manichaean “Great Fire” of 1468 years”
- Éric Pirart: Les cvi de l’Avesta”
- Nicholas Sims-Wiliams: “Bactria—Balkh: variations on a place-name”