Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Primary fields of research
- Comparative and historical linguistics
- Indo-European linguistics
- Anatolian languages and their (pre)history, especially Hittite and Luwian
- Indo-Iranian historical grammar, especially Vedic Sanskrit
- Balto-Slavic accentology
- Verbal morphology
Teaching
I have teaching experience in Hittite, Anatolian historical grammar, West Germanic, Linguistic Analysis in Practice, Linguistics in Theory and Practice, Introductory Sanskrit for Indo-Europeanists, and Vedic historical grammar.
I offer teaching and guidance in general Indo-European linguistics, as well as the language history of various Indo-European branches, in particular Anatolian, Indo-Iranian, and Balto-Slavic.
Education/Academic qualification
Indo-European Linguistics, PhD, Sigmatic verbal formations in Anatolian and Indo-European: A cladistic study, University of Copenhagen
Award Date: 5 Feb 2021
Indo-European Linguistics, MA, Thesis: The origins of the Hittite ḫi-conjugation. A comparative study of the Proto-Indo-European verbal system and the cladistic position of Anatolian, University of Copenhagen
1 Sept 2008 → 17 Mar 2015
Award Date: 17 Mar 2014
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- Indo-European linguistics
- Anatolian languages
- Hittite
- Comparative linguistics
- Historical Linguistics
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Hattusha
Søborg, T., 2025, Den Store Danske: Lex.dk.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Encyclopedia chapter › Communication
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lydisk (anatolisk sprog)
Søborg, T., 2025, Den Store Danske: Lex.dk.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Encyclopedia chapter › Communication
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Archaeolinguistic anachronisms in Heggarty et al. 2023
Kroonen, G. (Content producer), Nørtoft, M. (Content producer), Bjørn, R. G. (Content producer), Hyllested, A. (Content producer), Whitehead, B. N. (Content producer), Rasmussen (Olsen), B. A. (Content producer), Poulsen, S. (Content producer) & Søborg, T. (Content producer), 11 Nov 2023Research output: Non-textual form › Sound/Visual production (digital) › Research
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Archaeolinguistic anachronisms in the Indo-European phylogeny of Heggarty et al. 2023
Kroonen, G., Olander, T., Nørtoft, M., Bjørn, R. G., Hyllested, A., Whitehead, B. N., Olsen, B. A., Poulsen, S. & Søborg, T., 12 Nov 2023, In: Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
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Sigmatic Verbal Formations in Anatolian and Indo-European: A Cladistic Study
Søborg, T., 5 Feb 2021, Det Humanistiske Fakultet, Københavns Universitet. 367 p.Research output: Ph.D Thesis › Ph.D. Thesis
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Sieving the sources of s-extended verbs in Hittite
Søborg, T., 2020, vácāmsi miśrā krṇavāmahai: Proceedings of the international conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies and IWoBA XII, Ljubljana 4–7 June 2019, celebrating one hundred years of Indo-European comparative linguistics at the University of Ljubljana. Repanšek, L., Bichlmeier, H. & Sadovski, V. (eds.). Hamburg: Baar-Verlag, p. 621-643 23 p. (Studien zur historisch-vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Vol. 17).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Usque ad radices: Indo-European studies in honour of Birgit Anette Olsen
Hansen, B. S. S. (Editor), Hyllested, A. (Editor), Jørgensen, A. R. (Editor), Kroonen, G. (Editor), Larsson, J. H. (Editor), Whitehead, B. N. (Editor), Olander, T. (Editor) & Søborg, T. (Editor), 2017, København: Museum Tusculanum. 814 p. (Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European, Vol. 8).Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research
Activities
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Sigmatic verbal formations in Anatolian and Indo-European
Søborg, T. M. (Other)
26 Feb 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Sigmatic stem formations and the status of the s-aorist in the Indo-European Stammbaum
Søborg, T. M. (Other)
23 Oct 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Sampling the sources of the Hittite preterite 3sg. in ‑š
Søborg, T. M. (Other)
7 Jun 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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The position and origins of the Anatolian languages
Søborg, T. M. (Other)
3 May 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Intensive doubt: On the validity of a reconstructed PIE category
Søborg, T. M. (Invited speaker)
3 May 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Harvard University
Søborg, T. M. (Visiting researcher)
1 Mar 2017 → 31 Jul 2017Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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The Indo-European family tree
Søborg, T. M. (Participant)
15 Feb 2017 → 17 Feb 2017Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Anatolian and Indo-European – Language relations in time and space
Søborg, T. M. (Invited speaker)
3 Aug 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Prizes
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Gold medal of the University of Copenhagen for prize dissertation
Søborg, T. M. (Recipient), 20 Nov 2015
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions