George Cardona information

George Cardona
George Cardona
Born	June 3, 1936 (age 88); New York City, United States
Years active	Early 1960s ‒ Present
Known for	Scholarship in Indo-European, Indo-Aryan, Vedic, Vyākaraṇan, Pāṇinian, and general historical linguistics
Title	Professor Emeritus of Linguistics
Board member of	President of the American Oriental Society (1989-1990)
Academic background
Education	New York University (B.A., 1956); Yale University (M.A., 1958; Ph.D., 1960);
Thesis	Indo-European Thematic Aorists (1960)
Doctoral advisor	Paul Thieme
Influences	Pāṇini, Paul Thieme, Pt. Jagannath S. Pade Shastri, Pt. Ambika Prasad Upadhyaya, Pt. K.S. Krishnamurti Shastri, Pt. Raghunatha Sharma
Academic work
Era	Contemporary
Discipline	Linguistics
Sub-discipline	Indology and Indian linguistics
Main interests	Pāṇinian linguistics; Sanskrit grammar and culture
Notable works	Studies in Indian grammarians, I: The method of description reflected in the śivasūtras (1969); Pāṇini: A Survey of Research (1976); Pāṇini: His work and its traditions (1988); Recent Research in Pāṇinian Studies (1999)
Influenced	Madhav M. Deshpande, Peter E. Hook, Peter M. Scharf
Website	ling.upenn.edu/people/cardona

George Cardona (/kɑːrˈdoʊnə/; born June 3, 1936) is an American linguist, Indologist, Sanskritist, and scholar of Pāṇini. Described as "a luminary" in Indo-European, Indo-Aryan, and Pāṇinian linguistics since the early sixties,^[6]^: ix Cardona has been recognized as the leading Western scholar of the Indian grammatical tradition (vyākaraṇa) and of the great Indian grammarian Pāṇini.^[7]^: 902^[8]^: 269 He is currently Professor Emeritus of Linguistics and South Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.^[9]^[10] Cardona was credited by Mohammad Hamid Ansari, the vice president of India, for making the University of Pennsylvania a "center of Sanskrit learning in North America",^[11] along with Professors W. Norman Brown, Ludo Rocher, Ernest Bender, Wilhelm Halbfass, and several other Sanskritists.

^ ^a ^b Cardona, George, Madhav Deshpande, and Peter Edwin Hook. Indian Linguistic Studies : Festschrift in Honor of George Cardona. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidess Publishers, 2002. Print.
^ Cardona, George. 1969. Studies in Indian grammarians, I: The method of description reflected in the śivasūtras. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series, 59.1, p. 48
^ Cardona, George. Pāṇini, a survey of research (Trends in linguistics, state of the art reports, 6). The Hague: Mouton, 1976, pp. xvi, 384
^ Cardona, George. Pāṇini: His work and its traditions. Part I: General introduction and background. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1988, pp. xxiv, 671
^ Cardona, George. Recent Research in Pāṇinian Studies. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1999, pp. xi, 372
^ Deshpande, Madhav M.; Hook, Peter E. (2002). "Preface". In Cardona, George; Deshpande, Madhav M.; Hook, Peter E. (eds.). Indian Linguistic Studies: Festschrift in Honor of George Cardona. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidess Publishers. pp. ix–xii. ISBN 8120818857.
^ Joseph, Brian D. (2006). "Review of Indian Linguistic Studies: Festschrift in Honor of George Cardona". Language. 83: 4: 902–904. doi:10.1353/lan.2006.0206. S2CID 143525202.
^ Pollock, Sheldon (2012). "Sanskrit Studies in the United States". In Tripathi, Radhavallabh (ed.). Sixty Years of Sanskrit Studies, 1950-2010. New Delhi: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan and D.K. Printworld. pp. 259–310. ISBN 9788124606308.
^ "UPenn Department of Linguistics". www.ling.upenn.edu.
^ Dasti, Matthew R.; Bryant, Edwin F., eds. (2014). Free Will, Agency, and Selfhood in Indian Philosophy. United States of America: Oxford University Press. pp. xiii–xiv. ISBN 9780199922758.
^ Ansari, Mohammad Hamid (November 21, 2016). "Case for studying Sanskrit makes itself, and there is no need to invoke higher spiritual incentives in order to justify this: Vice President: Gives away ICCR World Sanskrit Award 2015 & 2016". Retrieved April 6, 2017.

[Cardona,_George_2002-1] Cardona, George, Madhav Deshpande, and Peter Edwin Hook. Indian Linguistic Studies : Festschrift in Honor of George Cardona. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidess Publishers, 2002. Print.

[2] Cardona, George. 1969. Studies in Indian grammarians, I: The method of description reflected in the śivasūtras. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series, 59.1, p. 48

[3] Cardona, George. Pāṇini, a survey of research (Trends in linguistics, state of the art reports, 6). The Hague: Mouton, 1976, pp. xvi, 384

[4] Cardona, George. Pāṇini: His work and its traditions. Part I: General introduction and background. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1988, pp. xxiv, 671

[5] Cardona, George. Recent Research in Pāṇinian Studies. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1999, pp. xi, 372

[:0-6] Deshpande, Madhav M.; Hook, Peter E. (2002). "Preface". In Cardona, George; Deshpande, Madhav M.; Hook, Peter E. (eds.). Indian Linguistic Studies: Festschrift in Honor of George Cardona. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidess Publishers. pp. ix–xii. ISBN 8120818857.

[:4-7] Joseph, Brian D. (2006). "Review of Indian Linguistic Studies: Festschrift in Honor of George Cardona". Language. 83: 4: 902–904. doi:10.1353/lan.2006.0206. S2CID 143525202.

[:1-8] Pollock, Sheldon (2012). "Sanskrit Studies in the United States". In Tripathi, Radhavallabh (ed.). Sixty Years of Sanskrit Studies, 1950-2010. New Delhi: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan and D.K. Printworld. pp. 259–310. ISBN 9788124606308.

[:5-9] "UPenn Department of Linguistics". www.ling.upenn.edu.

[:2-10] Dasti, Matthew R.; Bryant, Edwin F., eds. (2014). Free Will, Agency, and Selfhood in Indian Philosophy. United States of America: Oxford University Press. pp. xiii–xiv. ISBN 9780199922758.

[:7-11] Ansari, Mohammad Hamid (November 21, 2016). "Case for studying Sanskrit makes itself, and there is no need to invoke higher spiritual incentives in order to justify this: Vice President: Gives away ICCR World Sanskrit Award 2015 & 2016". Retrieved April 6, 2017.

George Cardona information

and 23 Related for: George Cardona information

George Cardona

Sanskrit

Shirkers

Classical languages of India

Odia language

Kama Sutra

Rigveda

Patanjali

Alphabet

Konkani language

Divine twins

Vedanga

Magadha

Shaivism

Ashokan Prakrit

Bhojpuri region

Pahari language

Bengali alphabet

Guru Angad

Magahi language

Dhanesh Jain

Khudabadi script

Maria Cardona

George Cardona
Born	(1936-06-03) June 3, 1936 (age 88) New York City, United States
Years active	Early 1960s ‒ Present
Known for	Scholarship in Indo-European, Indo-Aryan, Vedic, Vyākaraṇan, Pāṇinian, and general historical linguistics
Title	Professor Emeritus of Linguistics
Board member of	President of the American Oriental Society (1989-1990)

Academic background
Education	New York University (B.A., 1956) Yale University (M.A., 1958; Ph.D., 1960)
Thesis	Indo-European Thematic Aorists (1960)
Doctoral advisor	Paul Thieme
Influences	Pāṇini, Paul Thieme, Pt. Jagannath S. Pade Shastri, Pt. Ambika Prasad Upadhyaya, Pt. K.S. Krishnamurti Shastri, Pt. Raghunatha Sharma^[1]
Academic work
Era	Contemporary
Discipline	Linguistics
Sub-discipline	Indology and Indian linguistics
Main interests	Pāṇinian linguistics; Sanskrit grammar and culture
Notable works	Studies in Indian grammarians, I: The method of description reflected in the śivasūtras (1969);^[2] Pāṇini: A Survey of Research (1976);^[3] Pāṇini: His work and its traditions (1988);^[4] Recent Research in Pāṇinian Studies (1999)^[5]
Influenced	Madhav M. Deshpande, Peter E. Hook, Peter M. Scharf ^[1]

Website	ling.upenn.edu/people/cardona