About Claus Peter Zoller
Born 1952. Claus Peter Zoller is an indologist, linguist and university teacher.
Claus Peter Zoller is a linguist and professor of South Asian Studies at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages of the University of Oslo. His research interests include Hindi literature and linguistics, the languages of the Western Himalayas (Western Pahari) and northern Pakistan (Dardic), cultural traditions and ethnography of those regions, as well as Romani linguistics. He is known for his work on the documentation of Indus Kohistani and Bangani, and his broader work on the linguistic history of Indo-Aryan languages.
He supports the Inner–Outer hypothesis of the subclassification of Indo-Aryan, a topic which he has studied in .
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linguist and professor
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Claus Peter Zoller was born on 16 May 1952.
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Claus Peter Zoller is an indologist, linguist and university teacher.
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