Jarl Charpentier
{{Short description|Swedish academic and linguist (1884–1935)}}
Jarl Charpentier (17 December 1884 – 5 July 1935) was a Swedish academic and linguist who worked at Uppsala University.{{Cite journal|last=Rapson|first=E. J.|date=1936|title=Professor Jarl Charpentier|journal=The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland|issue=1|pages=177–179|jstor=25182100}}
Charpentier's research focused on Sanskrit literature but he was also interested in Indo-European comparative linguistics, including Iranistics, especially questions of etymology.{{Cite web|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/charpentier-jarl-hellen-robert-toussaint-b|title=Charpentier, Jarl|last=Utas|first=Bo|author-link=Bo Utas|date=2011-10-14|website=Encyclopaedia Iranica|access-date=2018-08-31}}
Selected publications
- Charpentier, J., (1927). The Meaning and Etymology of Puja. Indian Antiquary, 56, pp. 93–98.
- Charpentier, J. ed., (1922). The Uttaradhyayanasutra. Lehmann & Stage.
- Charpentier, J., (1931). Antiochus, King of the Yavanas. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 6(2), pp. 303–321.
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