Stephanie Wroth Jamison (born July 17, 1948) is an American linguist, currently at University of California, Los Angeles and an Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.[1][2] She did her doctoral work at Yale University as a student of Stanley Insler, and is trained as a historical linguist and Indo-Europeanist. Much of her work focusses on Sanskrit and other Indo-Iranian languages.

Selected works

• Jamison, Stephanie W (1983), Function and form in the -áya-formations of the Rig Veda and Atharva Veda, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, ISBN 978-3-525-26219-1
• Jamison, Stephanie W (1991), The ravenous hyenas and the wounded sun : myth and ritual in ancient India, Cornell University Press, ISBN 978-0-8014-2433-5
• Jamison, Stephanie W (1996), Sacrificed wife/sacrificer's wife : women, ritual, and hospitality in ancient India, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-509663-7
• Jamison, Stephanie W, (translator.); Brereton, Joel P., 1948-, (translator.) (2014), The Rigveda : the earliest religious poetry of India, Oxford Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-936378-0 {{citation}}: |author1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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