Alexander Lubotsky

Alexander "Sasha" Lubotsky (born 16 April 1956) is a Russian linguist and Indologist.[1][2]

Not to be confused with Alexander Lubotzky.

Biography

Alexander Lubotsky was born on 16 April 1956 in Moscow, Russia. He earned a PhD in linguistics in 1987, following a thesis on the "Nominal accentuation in Sanskrit and Indo-European" under the supervision of Robert S. P. Beekes.[1][2]

Since 1999, he has been a full professor of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics at Leiden University.[1] He is the editor-in-chief of the Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary, and a member of the editorial board of Brill's studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics.[2]

gollark: Ah, so you're saying the Geneva convention cannot stop me?
gollark: Well, the answers are sorted randomly.
gollark: <@137565402501742592> Please have more answers.
gollark: "If God told everyone (by writing it in flaming letters in the sky, or something) that [ETHICAL STATEMENT YOU DISAGREE WITH], and [SYSTEM OF ETHICS YOU DO NOT ENDORSE] was objectively correct, what would you do?"- This could not happen, because I killed God- This could not happen, because I control God- This could not happen, because I am God- This could not happen, because I am correct- I would immediately switch ethical systems- I would non-immediately switch ethical systems- I would not change my beliefs as a result of this- I would immediately begin work on killing/controlling God
gollark: Oh, I should add a question on ethics!

References
  1. "Lubotsky, Alexander (Sasha) - Home of Dutch Studies". Dutch Studies on South Asia, Tibet and classical Southeast Asia (in Dutch). 2017. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  2. "Sasha Lubotsky". Leiden University. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
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