Dear Florian,
It's good to know you're reading the article. I've also been reading it
(slowly, a page or two at a time) and I'm as far as p. 17 out of 40. The
article is heavy going but very informative and has a lot in it I didn't
know about. I find particularly interesting the historical relationship of
the grammatical systems of Kaccāyana and Moggallāna in Sri Lanka during the
12th cent.
Best wishes,
Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Florian Weps" <fmw@...>
To: <palistudy@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: April 22, 2014 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [palistudy] Gornall's article: How Many Sounds are in Pāli?
Dear List
Thanks for this article, I'm still reading (slowly). I just came across an
amusing passage, on p.26, where a 12th century Singhalese scholar is
describing
the various accents which speakers / reciters of Pali have in his ears:
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