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   1. Re: Sanskrit to English contd. (Sai)


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Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:33:56 -0700
From: Sai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [Sanskrit] Sanskrit to English contd.
To: "P.K.Ramakrishnan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: sanskrit digest <sanskrit@cs.utah.edu>
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This topic (the roots of sanskrit language/english)
comes under indology or other areas and is out of the scope of this
mailing list. Please stop it here or continue your discussion 
in sanskrit.
- Sai.

P.K.Ramakrishnan uvaacha:
>     That Sanskrit is one of the languages which came a former langauge called 
> Indo-European is now very much disputed.  It is true that English did not 
> directly come out of Sanskrit. To indicate this I shall use >> instead of > 
> in my postings. It does not necessarily mean only two.
>   
> 
> yani oicon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         The notation used (>) gives a wrong impression: the English words in 
> question do NOT derive from Sanskrit. Both the English and the Sanskrit words 
> cited derive from the same source: Indo-European. In fact, in some (not very 
> numerous) cases English is more conservative than Sanskrit, such as in the 
> case of the vowel E in nEphew (Latin nepo), versus a in Sanskrit naptr.
> 
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> From:  "P.K.Ramakrishnan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:  sanskrit digest <sanskrit@cs.utah.edu>
> Subject:  [Sanskrit] Sanskrit to English contd.
> Date:  Mon, 14 Nov 2005 21:28:22 -0800 (PST)
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> 
>        Sanskrit to English contd.
>       
>      Section 2. 
>       
>      Family relationship
>       
>       
>      maatr. = maatar  > mother
>       
>      pitr. =  pitar > father
>       
>      bhratr. = bhrathar  > brother 
>       
>      svasr. = svasar< 
> SPAN 
> style="mso-spacerun: yes">  > sister   
>       
>      duhitr. = duhitar > daughter
>       
>      sunu > son
>       
>      naptr.  > nephew  (a dauighter?s son)
>       Times&#13;&#10;
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>      to continue
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