Re: Hindu noise-makers, Elst and OIT -- a review of book by Harald

Hmmm. Have you checked with him if he can:
a) Read Rg Veda in Devanagari?
b) Can Understand the grammar and Sandhi rules?

Because if you had checked he would tell you he cannot do either a) or b).

Regards,
Shivraj

---In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> wrote:

Then he is a Vedic Scholar and You should beg his pardon

2013/10/19, shivkhokra@... <shivkhokra@...>:

> Vedic scholar or a scholar of any other language be it Greek or Russian or
> whatever ought to be able to read the language natively as in have the
> ability to read primary sources and understand its Grammar.
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> They should know what is written in multitude of texts of that language.
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> ---In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, <cybalist@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> Please give us a definition of "Vedic Scholar" and I'll tell You
> whether Dr Brighenti fits in or not.
> For Your information, I side with the Theory that Indo-Aryan in
> indigenous both in India and outside it and that every other
> Indo-European language class is indigenous in the area of its first
> records, so that Proto-Indo-European was the language of the first
> Homines sapientes in each of these areas. To my eyes, both AIT and
> Aryan-Invasion–from-India-Theory emanate from the same prejudice -
> Short Glottochronology
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