Dear YP,

No, let's not go for another grammar text. Let's plod along with Saddaniiti.
I am just wondering whether we can have a less confusing format. Do we need
to translate all the words separately, or comment on the difficult terms
only, prededed or followed by a complete rendering of the passage as a
whole?

Mahinda

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Ong Yong Peng <palismith@...> wrote:

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> Dear Mahinda and Nina,
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> I recall that earlier this year, we agree to complete one chapter of
> Saddaniti, and then we switch to Balavatara.
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> Our experience tells us that capability and functionality limits us to only
> one classical text at a time, at least at this initial stage. It will get
> overwhelming and messy if we start having multiple threads on the
> classics... I am happy to suspend Saddaniti, and let you start postings on
> Balavatara.
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