Dear Mahinda,
Op 28-jun-2009, om 5:43 heeft Mahinda Palihawadana het volgende
geschreven:

> The only point I
> have been making is that for a 'scientific' (as opposed to a
> 'practical')
> understanding of the Pali language, the historical perspective is
> important.
> Comparison with Sanskrit often (though not always) provides that
> perspecive.
> This is because all other ancient Prakrits have vanished.

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N: You have given before examples from Sanskrit and I found these
helpful. I am certainly looking forward to all your valuable remarks
about Saddaniiti.

Nina.



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