 | ALEKSANDAR LOMA |
Full member
Department of Language and Literature
Membership of SASA
Corresponding member from 30 October 2003;
Full member since 1 November 2012
Field of study
Philology and linguistics, Greek studies, Indo-European studies, Slavistics, Paleo-Balkanalogy, etymology, onomastics, comparative mythology
Education
BA (1978), MA (1986), PhD (1988), Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Classics Department
Professional training: Munich (1984; 1989 – 1992, scholarship of Alexander von Humboldt Fund) and Thessaloniki (2000)
Career
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Classics Department, full professor
Membership of specialist associations
Etymological Commission of International Committee of Slavists, president (2003–2008);
Membership of editorial boards
Scientific project leader and editor-in-chief of the Etymological Dictionary of the Serbian Language; Editor-in-chief of a journal ‘Onomatološki prilozi‘; member of the publishing board of the European Linguistic Atlas (Atlas Linguarum Europae-ALE) and Monophonic commission of the General Slavic Linguistic Atlas (OLA)
Awards and recognitions
Aleksandar Belić Award for the best young linguist’s paper, 1987;
Vuk’s Endowment Prize for science (‘Prakosovo: Slavic and Indo-European roots of the Serbian Epics), 2002;
Pavle and Milka Ivić Award of the Serbian Society of Slavists (‘Toponymy of Banjska Chrysobull’), 2015.