publications

Publications:

Monographs:

Ablative and Instrumental in Hittite (unpublished Harvard Ph.D. dissertation, 1977).

Studies in Hittite Historical Phonology, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen, 1984, 176pp.
Lycian Lexicon, self-published, Chapel Hill, 1989, iv + 122pp.
Cuneiform Luvian Lexicon, self-published, Chapel Hill, 1993, vi + 298pp. luvlex
Lycian Lexicon (2nd revised edition), self-published, Chapel Hill, 1993, vi + 130pp.
Anatolian Historical Phonology, Rodopi, Amsterdam, 1994, iv + 457pp.
A Dictionary of the Lycian Language, Beech Stave Press, Ann Arbor/New York, 2004, xvii +

138 pp. www.beechstave.com

A Grammar of the Hittite Language (with Harry A. Hoffner, Jr.), Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake,

2008, xxii + 468 pp. (Part 1), 75 pp. (Part 2)

Edited books:

Mír Curad. Studies in Honor of Calvert Watkins, Institut für Sprachwissenschaft der Universität

Innsbruck, Innsbruck, 1998, xviii+715 pp (chief editor, with Jay Jasanoff and Lisi Oliver)
The Luwians (Handbook of Oriental Studies, Section One, Near and Middle East Volume 68),

Brill, Leiden/Boston, 2003, xix+383 pp addenda&corrigenda

Articles:

1. 'Hittite ḫašša- ḫanzašša-,' Revue hittite et asianique 31 (1973) [1976] 57-70 hassa-
2. 'Secondary Derivatives in -yú- in the Rigveda,' Harvard Indo-European Studies 2 (1975) 163-

198
3. '"Exceptions" to Exceptionless Sound Laws,' Lingua 35 (1975) 135-153 exceptions
4. 'Tocharian Verb Stems in -tk-,' Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 91 (1977)

93-130 tk-verbs
5. 'The Acts of Hattušili I,' Journal of Near Eastern Studies 37 (1978) 1-22 hattusiliI
6. 'On §§56, 162 and 171 of the Hittite Laws,' Journal of Cuneiform Studies 31 (1979) 57-64

hittitelaws
7. 'Three Hittite Etymologies,' Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 93 (1979)

262-271 3hittiteetymologies
8. 'The Use of IKU in Hittite Texts,' Journal of Cuneiform Studies 32 (1980) 50-56 IKUinhittite
9. 'Some Aspects of "Aspect" in Mandarin Chinese,' Linguistics 18 (1980) 635-654

chineseaspect
10. 'The Hittite Word for "Son",' Indogermanische Forschungen 85 (1980) 90-95
11. '"God-Drinking": a Syntactic Transformation in Hittite,' Journal of Indo-European Studies 9

(1981) 245-254 god-drinking
12. 'The Second Singular Personal Pronoun in Anatolian,' Münchener Studien zur Sprach-

wissenschaft 42 (1983) 151-165 2ndsingularpronoun
13. 'A "New" PIE *men Suffix,' Die Sprache 29 (1983) 1-26 men-suffix
14. 'Pudenda Hethitica,' Journal of Cuneiform Studies 35 (1983) 137-145 pudenda
15. 'Notes on Palaic,' Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 98 (1984) 22-43

palaicnotes
16. 'Hittite imma and Latin immo,' Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 98 (1985)

184-205 imma
17. 'Hittite uwaš and Congeners,' Indogermanische Forschungen 91 (1986) 102-115 uwas
18. 'Proto-Indo-European Velars in Luvian,' in Studies in Memory of Warren Cowgill (ed.

Calvert Watkins) (1987)182-204 gscowgill
19. 'Reflexes of *h₃ in Anatolian,' Die Sprache 33 (1987) 19-28 h3inAnatolian
20. 'Final -r in Hittite,' in A Linguistic Happening in Memory of Ben Schwarz (ed. Yoël

Arbeitman) (1988) 215-234 final-r
21. '"Thorn" and "Minus" in Hieroglyphic Luvian Orthography,' Anatolian Studies 38 (1988)

29-42 thorn&minus
22. 'Luvian Lexical Notes,' Historische Sprachforschung 101 (1988) 211-243 luvlexnotes
23. 'New Luvo-Lycian Isoglosses,' Historische Sprachforschung 102 (1989) 23-45 luvo-lycian
24. 'PIE "dog" in Hittite?' Münchener Studien zur Sprachwissenschaft 50 (1989) 97-101 dog
25. 'Adjective Stems in *-iyo- in Anatolian,' Historische Sprachforschung 103 (1990) 198-207

iyo-stems
26. 'The Lydian Emphasizing and Reflexive Particle -ś/-is,' Kadmos 30/2(1991) 131-142

lydianreflexive
27. 'Death and the Hittite King,' in Perspectives on Indo-European Language, Culture and

Religion. Studies in Honour of Edgar C. Polomé (ed. Roger Pearson) (1991) 1.182-188

fspolomé
28. 'Relative Chronology and Anatolian: the Vowel System' in Rekonstruktion und Relative

Chronologie, Akten der VIII. Fachtagung der indogermanischen Gesellschaft (ed. R.

Beekes et al.) (1992) 41-53 relchron
29. 'The Third Person Present in Lydian,' Indogermanische Forschungen 97 (1992) 31-54

3rdpresentlydian
30. 'Hittite Vocalism,' in Per una grammatica ittita (ed. Onofrio Carruba) (1992) 183-196

hittitevocalism
31. 'The Middle Voice in Lycian,' Historische Sprachforschung 105 (1992)189-199 lycianmiddle
32. 'A New Interpretation of Lines c 3-9 of the Xanthos Stele,' in Akten des II. Internationalen

Lykien-Symposions (edd. J. Borchhardt & G. Dobesch) (1993) 1.31-34 xanthosc3-9
33. 'A New Anatolian "Law of Finals",' Journal of Ancient Civilizations 8 (1993) 105-113

lawoffinals
34. 'Historical Phonology of Anatolian,' Journal of Indo-European Studies 21 (1993) 237-257

anathistphon
35. 'Remarks on Some New Readings in Carian,' Kadmos 32 (1993) 77-86 carianremarks
36. 'The Feminine Gender in Anatolian,' in Früh-, Mittel-, Spätindogermanisch. Akten der IX.

Fachtagung der indogermanischen Gesellschaft (ed. George Dunkel et al.) (1994)

231-244 feminine
37. 'Anatolian', in Langues indo-européennes (ed. Françoise Bader) (1994) 121-136
38. 'PIE *y > Lydian d,' in Iranian and Indo-European Studies. Memorial Volume of O. Klíma

(ed. P. Vavroušek) (1994) 181-187 lydiand

39. '"Cop's Law" in Common Anatolian,' in In honorem Holger Pedersen. Kolloquium der

indogermanischen Gesellschaft vom 26. bis 28. März 1993 in Kopenhagen (ed. Jens

Rasmussen) (1994) 297-306 cop's_law
40. 'Indo-European Languages of Anatolia,' in Civilizations of the Ancient Near East (ed. Jack

Sasson) (1995) 4.2151-2159 cane
41. 'Nominal Inflection in Neo-Hittite,' in Atti del II Congresso Internazionale di Hittitologia

(ed. O. Carruba et al.) (1995) 269-274 NHnominfl
42. 'Anatolian Hieroglyphs,' in The World's Writing Systems (edd. William Bright and Peter

Daniels) (1996) 120-124 hluvianscript
43. 'Lycia. Language' and 'Lydia. Language,' in Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3rd ed. (edd. S.

Hornblower & A. Spawforth) (1996) 895, 899 lycian-lydian
44. 'Hittite Phonology,' in Phonologies of Asia and Africa (ed. Alan S. Kaye) (1997) 557-567
45. 'Luvian /ta:na-/ "sanctified, inviolable",' Historische Sprachforschung 107 (1997) 47-51 tana
46. 'Denominative Verbs in Anatolian,' in Studies in Honor of Jaan Puhvel. Part One. Ancient

Languages and Philology (ed. D. Disterheft et al.) (1997) 131-138 denomverbs
47. 'PIE Dental Consonants in Lydian,' in Festschrift for Eric P. Hamp. Volume II (ed. D. Q.

Adams) (1997) 32-47 lydian dentals
48. 'Syncope and Anaptyxis in Hittite,' in Sound Law and Analogy. Papers in honor of Robert S.

P. Beekes on the occasion of his 60th birthday (ed. A. Lubotsky) (1997) 177-180 FSbeekes
49. 'Traces of a PIE Aspectual Contrast in Anatolian?' Incontri Linguistici 20 (1997) 83-92

incling20
50. 'Poetic Meter and Phrasal Stress in Hittite,' in Mír Curad. Studies in Honor of Calvert

Watkins (edd. J. Jasanoff, H. C. Melchert & L. Oliver) (1998) 483-494 fswatkins
51. 'Hittite arku- "chant, intone" vs. arkuwāi- "make a plea",' Journal of Cuneiform Studies 50

(1998) 45-51arku-
52. 'The Dialectal Position of Anatolian within Indo-European,' Proceedings of the 24th Meeting

of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Special Session on Indo-European Subgrouping

and Internal Relations (ed. B. Bergen et al.) (1998) 24-31 berkeley

53. 'Aspects of Verbal Aspect in Hittite,' in Uluslararası Hititoloji Kongresi Bildirleri. Acts of the

IIIrd International Congress of Hittitology, Çorum, Sep. 16-22, 1996 (ed. S. Alp & A. Süel)

(1998) 413-418 aspect1
54. 'Two Problems of Anatolian Nominal Derivation,' in Compositiones Indogermanicae in

memoriam Jochem Schindler (ed. H. C. Luschützky and H. Eichner) (1998) 365-375

GSschindler
55. 'I contributi del luvio geroglifico agli studi di indoeuropeistica,' in Il Geroglifico Anatolico. Atti

del Colloquio della tavola rotonda Napoli-Procida, 5-9 giugno 1995 (ed. M. Marazzi)

(1998) 259-265 procida
56. 'Once more Greek tolúpē,' Orpheus 8 (Memorial Volume for V. Georgiev) (1998) 47-51

tolupe
57. 'Hittite karzan- "basket of wool",' in Studi e Testi II (= Eothen 10) (ed. S. de Martino & F.

Imparati) (1999) 121-133 karzan
58. 'Carian mdoΩun "we have established",' Kadmos 38 (1999) 33-41 carianmdoWun
59. 'Once More on the Conclusion of the Lycian Trilingual of the Létôon, Historische Sprach-

forschung 112 (1999) 75-77 letoonend
60. '"(Zu)eignung" in Anatolian and Indo-European,' in Celtica et Indogermanica. Festschrift für

W. Meid zum 70. Geburtstag (edd. P. Anreiter & E. Jerem) (1999) 243-247 fsmeid
61. 'Hittite tuk(kan)zi,' Ktema 24 (1999) 17-23 (À la mémoire de Lisbeth Franck) tukkanzi
62. 'Aspects of Cuneiform Luvian Nominal Inflection,' in The Asia Minor Connexion. Studies on

the Pre-Greek Languages in Memory of Charles Carter (ed. Yoël Arbeitman) (2000)

173-183 gscarter
63. 'Tocharian Plurals in -nt- and Related Phenomena,' Journal of Tocharian and Indo-European

Studies 9 (2000) 53-75 plurals in -nt-
64. 'Hittite Nominal Stems in -il,' in Anatolisch und Indogermanisch/Anatolico e indoeuropeo (edd.

O. Carruba & W. Meid (2001) 263-272 il-stems
65. 'Hittite damnaššara- "domestic"/^dDamnaššareš "household deities",' Journal of Ancient Near

Eastern Religions 1 (2002) 150-157 damnassara
66. 'Tarhuntassa in the Südburg Hieroglyphic Inscription,' in Recent Developments in Hittite

Archaeology and History. Papers in Memory of Hans G. Güterbock (edd. A. Yener & H.

Hoffner) (2002) 137-143 tarhuntassa
67. 'A Hittite Fertility Rite?' in Akten des IV. internationalen Kongresses für Hethitologie.

Würzburg 4.-8. Oktober 1999 (ed. G. Wilhelm) (2002) 404-409 ararkiskanzi
68. 'Sibilants in Carian,' in Novalis Indogermanica. Festschrift für Günter Neumann zum 80.

Geburtstag (edd. M. Fritz & S. Zeilfelder) (2002) 305-313 cariansibilants
69. 'The God Sanda in Lycia?' in Silva Anatolica. Anatolian Studies Presented to Maciej Popko

on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday (ed. P. Taracha) (2002) 241-251 FSpopko
70. 'Covert Possessive Compounds in Hittite,' in The Linguist's Linguist. A Collection of Papers

in Honor of Alexis Manaster Ramer (ed. F. Cavoto) (2002) 297-302 covertcompounds
71. 'Sanskrit sárdigṛdi-,' in Indic and Iranian Studies in Honor of Stanley Insler on his Sixty-Fifth

Birthday (edd. J. Brereton and St. Jamison) (2002) 325-328 sardigrdi
72. 'A Practical Approach to Verbal Aspect in Hittite' (with Harry A. Hoffner Jr.), in Anatolia

Antica. Studi in memoria di Fiorella Imparati (ed. S. di Martino and F. Pecchioli

Daddi) (2002) 377-390 gsimparati

73. 'Hieroglyphic Luvian REL-ipa "indeed, certainly",' in Indo-European Perspectives (ed. M.

Southern) (2002) 223-232 REL-ipa
74. 'Introduction; Prehistory; Language' (Chapters 1,2 and 5) in The Luwians (ed. C. Melchert)

(2003) 1-7, 8-26, and 170-210
75. 'The Dialectal Position of Lycian and Lydian with Anatolian,' in Licia e Lidia prima dell'

Ellenizzazione. Atti del Convegno internazionale. Roma, 11-12 ottobre 1999 (ed. M.

Giorgieri et al.) (2003) 265-272 lica&lidia
76. 'Hittite Nominal Stems in -anzan-,' in Indogermanisches Nomen. Akten der Arbeitstagung der

Indogermanischen Gesellschaft/Society for I-E Studies/Société des Etudes Indo-

Européennes. Freiburg 19. bis 21. September 2001(ed. E. Tichy et al.) (2003) 129-139

sumanzan
77. 'PIE "thorn" in Cuneiform Luvian?', in Proceedings of the 14th Annual UCLA Indo-European

Conference, ed. K. Jones-Bley et al.) (2003) 145-161 thorn
78. 'Hittite antaka- "loins" and an Overlooked Myth about Fire,' in Hittite Studies in Honor of

Harry A. Hoffner Jr. (ed. G. Beckman, R. Beal & G. McMahon) (2003) 281-287 FShoffner
79. 'Hieroglyphic Luvian Verbs in -min(a),' in Per Aspera ad Asteriskos. Studia Indogermanica in

honorem Jens Elmegård Rasmussen sexagenarii Idibus Martiis anno MMIV (ed. A.

Hyllested et al.) (2004) 355-362 mina
80. 'The Inflection of Some Irregular Luvian Neuter Nouns,' in Šarnikziel. Hethitologische

Studien zum Gedenken an Emil Orgetorix Forrer (edd. D. Groddek and S. Rößle)

(2004) 471-475 sarnikzel
81. 'Luvian, Palaic, Lycian, Lydian, Carian,' in The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's

Ancient Languages (ed. R. Woodard) (2004) 576-613
82. 'A Luwian Dedication,' in Indo-European Perspectives. Studies in Honour of Anna Morpurgo

Davies (ed. J. Penney) (2004) 370-379 fsmorpurgo
83. 'Second Thoughts on PIE *y and *h2 in Lydian,' in Studia Anatolica et Varia. Mélange offerts

à Professeur René Lebrun, Volume 2 (ed. M. Mazoyer and O. Casabonne) (2004)

139-150 lebrun
84. 'Latin insolēscō, Hittite šulle(šš)- and PIE Statives in -ē-' in Hṛdā́ mánasā. Studies Presented

to Professor Leonard G. Herzenberg on His 70th Birthday (ed. N. N. Kazansky) (2004)

90-98 fsherzenberg
85. 'The Problem of Luvian Influence on Hittite', in Sprachkontakt und Sprachwandel, Akten der

XI. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft 17.-23. September 2000, Halle an

der Saale (edd. G. Meiser & O. Hackstein) (2005) 445-460 halle

86. 'Indo-European Verbal Art in Luvian,' in La langue poétique indo-européenne (edd.

G. Pinault and D. Petit) (2006) 291-298 luvianverbalart

87. 'Medio-Passive Forms in Lydian?' in Studi linguistici in onore di Roberto Gusmani (ed. R.

Bombi et al.) (2006) 1161-1166 fsgusmani.pdf

88. 'The Boundaries of Tarhuntassa Revisited,' in Belkıs Dinçol ve Ali Dinçol’a Armağan (ed. M.

Alparslan et al.) (2007) 507-513 dinçolsfs

89. 'Hittite huwapp-, huppā(i)- and huppiya-,' in Tabularia Hethaeorum. Hethitologische Beiträge

Silvin Košak zum 65. Geburtstag (edd. D. Groddek & M. Zorman) (2007) 513-519

fskošak

90. 'PIE *h₂esp- ‘to cut’,' in Verba Docenti. Studies in historical and Indo-European linguistics

presented to Jay H. Jasanoff by students, colleagues, and friends (ed. A. Nussbaum)

(2007) 253-258 fsjasanoff.pdf

91. 'Hittite Morphology,' in Morphologies of Asia and Africa (ed. A. Kaye) (2007) 755-773

hittitemorphology.pdf

92. 'Luvian Evidence for PIE *h₃eit- ‘take along; fetch,' Indo-European Studies Bulletin,

UCLA 12/1 (2007) 1-3 PIEh3eit.pdf

93. 'New Light on Hittite Verse and Meter?,' in Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual UCLA

Indo-European Conference, November 3-4, 2006 (edd. K. Jones-Bley et al.) (2007)

117-128 ucla18.pdf

94. 'Middle Hittite Revisited,' in VI Congresso Internazionale di Ittitologia, Roma, 5-9

settembre 2005 (edd. A. Archi & R. Francia) (2007) 525-531 melchertrome.pdf

95. 'Neuter Stems with Suffix *-(e)n- in Anatolian and Proto-Indo-European,' Die Sprache

47 (2007/2008) [2010] 163-181 en-stems

96. 'Hittite duwān (parā)' Morphology and Language History in honour of Harold Koch

(ed. C. Bowern, B. Evans & L. Miceli) (2008) 201-209 fsharoldkoch.pdf

97. 'Problems in Hittite Pronominal Inflection,' Evidence and Counter-Evidence. Essays

in honour of Frederik Kortlandt. Volume 1: Balto-Slavic and Indo-European

Linguistics (edd. A. Lubotsky, J. Schaeken and J. Wiedenhof) (2008) 367-375

fskortlandt

98. 'Greek mólybdos as a Loanword from Lydian,' in Anatolian Interfaces: Hittites, Greeks

and their Neighbors. Proceedings of an International Conference on Cross-Cultural

Interaction, September 17-19, 2004, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (edd. B. Collins,

M. Bachvarova and I. Rutherford (2008) 153-158 molybdos

99. 'Deictic Pronouns in Anatolian,' in East and West: Papers in Indo-European Studies

(ed. K. Yoshida & B. Vine) (2009) 151-161 melchertkyoto

100. 'Discourse Conditioned Use of Hittite -ma,' in Form, Funktion und Diachronie. Akten

der Arbeitstagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft vom 24. bis 26. September

2007 in Marburg (edd. E. Rieken & P. Widmer) (2009) 187-195 marburg

101. 'Ablativ und Instrumental im Hethitischen und Indogermanischen. Ein Beitrag zur

relativen Chronologie' (with Norbert Oettinger), Incontri Linguistici 32 (2009) 53-73

IncLing32

102. 'Hittite hi-verbs from Adverbs,' in Protolanguage and Prehistory. Akten der XII.

Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft vom 11. bis 15.10.2004

in Krakau (ed. R. Lühr and S. Ziegler) (2009) 335-339 krakow

103. 'The Animate Nominative Plural in Luvian and Lycian,' in *h₂nr. Festschrift für Heiner

Eichner (ed. R. Nedoma & D. Stifter) (= Die Sprache 48) (2009) [2010] 112-117

fseichner

104. 'Lidya Dili ve Yazıtları/Lydian Language and Inscriptions,' in Lidyalılar ve Dünyaları/

The Lydians and Their World (ed. N. D. Cahill) (2010) 267-272

105. 'Hittite talliye/a- ‘to draw, allure’,' in Pax Hethitica. Studies on the Hittites and

their Neighbors in Honour of Itamar Singer (edd. Y. Cohen, A. Gilan and

J. Miller) (2010) 226-232 fssinger

106. 'The Word for ‘mouth’ in Hittite and Proto-Indo-European,' International Journal

of Diachronic Linguistics 7 (2010) 55-63 PIEmouth

107. 'Spelling of Initial /a-/ in Hieroglyphic Luwian,' in ipamati kistamati pari tumatimis.

Luwian and Hittite Studies presented to J. David Hawkins on the Occasion

of his 70th Birthday (ed. I. Singer) (2010) 147-158 FShawkins

108. 'Hittite ḫar(ap)p- and Derivatives,' in Investigationes Anatolicae. Gedenkschrift für

Erich Neu (ed. J. Klinger, E. Rieken & C. Rüster) (2010) 179-188 gsneu

109. 'Further Thoughts on Carian Nominal Inflection,' in Hellenistic Karia. Proceedings

of the First International Conference onHellenistic Karia Oxford, 29 June - 2 July

2006, (edd. R. van Bremen and M. Carbon) (2010) 177-186 cariannoun

110. 'Hittite talliyē(šš)- ‘be(come) calm, quiescent’,' in Issledovanija po lingvistike i

semiotike. Sbornik statej k jubileju Vyach. Vs. Ivanov (ed. T. M. Nikolaev)

(2010) 148-152 fsivanov

111. 'On Hittite mūgā(i)-,' in Studi di Ittitologia in onore di Alfonso Archi (ed. R. Francia

& G. Torri) (= Orientalia 79/2) (2010) 207-215 FSarchi

112. 'The PIE Collective Plural and the “τὰ ζῷα τρέχει rule”,' in Indogermanistik und

Linguistik im Dialog. Akten der XIII. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen

Gesellschaft vom 21. bis 27. September, 2008, in Salzburg (ed. T. Krisch

& T. Lindner) (2011) 395-400 salzburg

113. 'Indo-Europeans,' in The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia. 10,000–323 B.C.E.

(ed. S. Steadman & G. McMahon) (2011) 704-716

114. 'The PIE Verb for ‘to pour’ and Medial *h₃ in Anatolian,' in Proceedings of the 22nd

UCLA Indo-European Conference (ed. S. Jamison et al.) (2011) 127-132

melchertUCLA22

115. 'The Problem of the Ergative Case in Hittite,' in Grammatical Case in the Languages

of the Middle East and Europe. Acts of the International colloquium Variations,

concurrence et evolution des cas dans divers domaines linguistiques Paris 2–4

April 2007 (ed. M Fruyt, M. Mazoyer and Dennis Pardee) (2011) 161-167

melchertergative

116. ' Enclitic Subject Pronouns in Hieroglyphic Luvian,' Aramazd 6/2 (2011) 73-86

encliticsubjectpronouns

117. 'Genitive Case and Possessive Adjective in Anatolian,' in Per Roberto Gusmani.

Studi in ricordo. Linguistica storica e teorica, vol. II, tomo 1 (ed. V. Orioles)

(2012) 273-286 gsgusmani

118. 'Luvo-Lycian Dorsal Stops Revisited,' The Sound of Indo-European 2 (ed. R. Sukač and O.

Šefčík) (2012) 206-218 melchertSofIE2

119. 'Hittite “Heteroclite” s-Stems,' in Multi Nominis Grammaticus. Studies in Classical and

Indo-European linguistics in honor of Alan. J. Nussbaum on the occasion of his

sixty-fifth birthday (ed. A. Cooper, J. Rau, and M. Weiss) (2012) 175-184

melchertmng

120. 'Hittite ḫi-Verbs of the Type -āC₁i, -aC₁C₁anzi,' Indogermanische Forschungen 117

(2012) 173-185 melchertIF117

121. 'Dative-Locative Objects of Infinitives in Anatolian,' in Von Fall zu Fall – Studien zur

indogermanischen Syntax (= Historische Sprachforschung 125) (2012) [2014] 242-

247

122. 'Motivations for Hittite Mythological Texts,' Writing Down the Myths: the Construction of

Mythology in Classical & Medieval Traditions (ed. J. Nagy) (2013) 257-264

123. 'Luvian Language in “Luvian” Rituals in Hattusha,' Beyond Hatti: A Tribute to Gary

Beckman (edd. B. Collins & P. Michalowski) (2013) 159-172 melchertFSbeckman

124. 'Hittite and Hieroglyphic Luvian arha ‘away’: Common Inheritance or Borrowing?'

Journal of Language Contact 6 (2013) 300-312 melchertJLC6

125. 'Ablaut Patterns in the Hittite hi-Conjugation,' in Proceedings of the 24th UCLA

Indo-European Conference (ed. S. Jamison et al.) (2013) 137-150 ucla24

126. 'Naming Practices in Second and First Millennium Western Anatolian,' in Personal

Names in Ancient Anatolia (ed. R. Parker) (2013) 31-49 personalnames

127. 'Agreement Patterns in Old and Middle Hittite,' in Grammatica et verba. Glamour

and verve. Studies in South Asian, historical, and Indo-European

linguistics in honor of Hans Henrich Hock on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday

(ed. S. Chen and B. Slade) (2013) 165-180 fshock

128. 'PIE *-eh₂ as an “individualizing” Suffix and the Feminine Gender,' in Studies on the

Collective and Feminine in Indo-European from a Diachronic and Typological

Perspective (edd. S. Neri & R. Schuhmann (2014) 257-271 melchertjena

129. 'The Hieroglyphic Luvian Verb PUGNUS.PUGNUS,' in Na-wa/i-VIR.ZI/A

MAGNUS.SCRIBA. Festschrift fur Helmut Nowicki zum 70. Geburtstag

(edd. C. Brosch & A. Payne) (2014) 133-138 melchertFSnowicki

130. 'Anatolian Stems in *-(C)o-,' in Nomen im Indogermanischen. Akten der Arbeitstagung

der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft. Erlangen, 14.-16. September 2011 (ed. N.

Oettinger and R. Steer) (2014) 205-214 melcherterlangen

131. '“Narten formations” versus “Narten roots”,' Indogermanische Forschungen 119 (2014)

251-258 melchertIF119

132. 'Hittite nakku(wa)- ‘(spirits of) the dead’,' in Munus amicitiae Norbert Oettinger a

collegis et amicis dicatum (ed. H. C. Melchert, E. Rieken & T. Steer) (2014)

219-227 melchertFSoettinger

133. 'Hittite išpar- “to spread out” and išparre/a- “to kick”,' in Proceedings of the Eighth

International Congress of Hittitology. Warsaw, 5-9 September 2011 (ed. P. Taracha)

(2014) 499-506 melchert_išpar-

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Tocharian Manuscripts and Silk Road Culture (edd. M. Malzahn, M. Peyrot, H. Fellner

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'Hittite tit(ta)nu-, titti-, and Lycian stta-,' Chatreššar (to appear)

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'“Western Affinities” of Anatolian,' in Etymology and the European Lexicon (ed. B.

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'Anatolian,' in The Indo-European Languages (ed. M. Kapović)

'The Role of Indo-European Studies in the XXIst Century,' in Oxford Handbook of

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'The Source(s) of Indo-European Participles in *-e/ont-,' in Adjectifs verbaux et participes dans

les langues indo-européennes (ed. C. Le Feuvre, D. Petit, and G.-J. Pinault) (to appear)

'Hittite and Luvian uppa- and Hittite uiya-,' in Proceedings of the Ninth

International Congress of Hittitology (ed. A. Süel) (forthcoming)

'Formal and Semantic Aspects of Hittite gul(aš)ša- ‘fate’ (to appear in a forthcoming Festschrift)

'An Allative Case in Proto-Indo-European?' (to appear in a forthcoming Festschrift)

'Hittite Historical Phonology after 100 Years (and after 20 years),' in "Hrozny and Hittite:

The First Hundred Years" Prague, 11-14 November 2015 (ed. P. Čech, R. Kim et al.)

'Hittite and Indo-European: Revolution and Counterrevolution,' in 100 Jahre Entzifferung

des Hethitischen - Morphosyntaktische Kategorien in Sprachgeschichte und Forschung:

Arbeitstagung der lndogermanischen Gesellschaft Philipps-Universitat Marburg,

21. bis 23. September 2015 (ed. E. Rieken et al.)

'Initial *sp- in Hittite and šip(p)and- ‘to libate’,' Journal of Language Relationship

(to appear)

'Semantics and Etymology of Hittit takš-,' in Indo-Iranian and Its Indo-European

Origin…in honor of Alexander Lubotsky (to appear)

'Luwian,’ in Companion to Ancient Near Eastern Languages (ed. R.

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'Syntax of the Hittite “Supine” Construction,' (with Harry A. Hoffner Jr.†),

in 5èmes Rencontres de l’IFEA. L’hittitologie aujourd’hui. Études sur

l’Anatolie hittite et néo-hittite à l’occasion du centenaire de la naissance d’Emmanuel Laroche Istanbul, 21-22 Nov. 2014 (ed. A. Mouton & ) (to appear)

'Mycenaean and Hittite Diplomatic Correspondence: Fact and Fiction,' in Mycenaeans and

Anatolians in the Late Bronze Age: The Ahhijawa Question (ed. A. Teffeteller)

'The Position of Anatolian,' in Handbook of Indo-European Studies (edd. A. Garrett &

M. Weiss) (to appear)

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Hans Gustav Güterbock. Oriental Institute 1999-2000 Annual Report (2000) 5-7 güterbock
Erich Neu (1936-1999). Indo-European Studies Bulletin, UCLA 9/2 (2001) 20 neu

In memoriam Alexandr Lehrman. Journal of Indo-European Studies 41.1/2 (2013) 311-317

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