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You can reach the person managing the list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of sanskrit digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Sanskrit to English contd. (Sai) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 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> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii 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. > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > 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) > > > 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 > New Roman" size=3> > > to continue > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >sanskrit mailing list > >sanskrit@cs.utah.edu > >http://mailman.cs.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/sanskrit > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. > _______________________________________________ > sanskrit mailing list > sanskrit@cs.utah.edu > http://mailman.cs.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/sanskrit ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ sanskrit mailing list sanskrit@cs.utah.edu http://mailman.cs.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/sanskrit End of sanskrit Digest, Vol 32, Issue 12 ****************************************