Dear John,
I have read the Book"A New Course in Reading Pali" by
Gair and Karunatillake. It is a very good book to
start off.
With Metta,
Mangesh

--- John Kelly <palistudent@...> wrote:

> A very warm welcome to all the new members that seem
> to have joined this list over the last week or so -
> Lenny, Mangesh, Yufen, Doug, and possibly others.
>
> I'm feeling very pleased with myself since I've just
> completed the de Silva "Pali Primer" in it's
> entirety.
> I can strongly recommend this book to those of you
> who are just starting. It has its drawbacks, but it
> is very accessible to someone with little or no
> knowledge of the language. Yong Peng (the fearless
> moderator of this list) has kindly been presenting
> chapter summaries every couple of weeks or so. For
> those of you just starting to work through it, I
> recommend you review prior messages on this list for
> the chapters that you are working on.
>
> Now I'm looking forward to getting stuck into the "A
> New Course in Reading Pali" by Gair and
> Karunatillake.
> One of the good things about this book is all the
> material in it is direct from the suttas. If there
> are others on this list who are starting on this
> book,
> please let me know.
>
> With mettaa to all,
> John
>
>
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