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Re: NATLANG/Learning : Sanskrit

From:Jean-François Colson <bn130627@...>
Date:Tuesday, August 12, 2003, 10:10
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From: "Jean-François Colson" <bn130627@...>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 12:47 AM
Subject: Re: NATLANG/Learning : Sanskrit


> If you're interested, there's a free online Sanskrit course there: > http://acharya.iitm.ac.in/sanskrit/lessons/Devan/intro.html.
Err... That's rather a course about the Devanagari script. Nothing seems available there about Sanskrit grammar and vocabulary.
> > Jean-François Colson > jfcolson (a) belgacom.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen Mulraney" <ataltanie@...> > To: <CONLANG@...> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 8:02 PM > Subject: Re: NATLANG/Learning : Sanskrit > > > > J Y S Czhang wrote: > > > In a message dated 2003:08:08 04:20:48 AM, Indiadivine@indiadivine.org > writes: > > > > > > > > >>Learn Sanskrit for Beginners: Simple and clear lessons for learning > > >>sanskrit, beginning from the very basics of writing and pronunciation, > > >>up to complex grammar and comprehension. The complete CD for learning > > >>sanskrit, for just $7.95. > > >> > > >>http://www.matchless-gifts.com/learnsanskrit.htm > > > > From what I've seen, the TY Sanskrit pictured on that page is a pretty > good > > text. My exposure to it is limited to glancing through in shops at
various
> > stages of my life and finding something interesting, like a brief > disquisition > > on PIE/Sanskrit "vowel grades" and whatnot. It looks good'n'nerdy. > > > > Of course, even if this is a CD version of that book, it may be no good. > > But it if has recordings of the text, then that in itself is quite an > advantage, > > no? (hey, never mind that no-one ever speaks Sanskirt. What's that got
to
> do > > with anything, eh?) > > > > s. > > > > ---- > > Stephen Mulraney... ataltane at ataltane.net... ataltane.net > > If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because > > he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, > > however measured or far away. ~Henry David Thoreau > > >

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