Is "Sanskrit" Dravidian ?

Paul Kekai Manansala kekai at JPS.NET
Sat Jun 12 02:33:01 UTC 1999


Samar Abbas wrote:
>
> > " Significantly, the vast majority of the basic lexical and morphological
> > elements of Sanskrit is of Indo-European origin," (- Prof. Hock)
>
> I agree with this. However, the morphological and structural similarity
> does not extend to the sphere of vocabulary :
>

I think the morphological and structural similarity is limited to
Chandas.  Sanskrit is very similar in structure to Dravidian.

Regards,
Paul Kekai Manansala
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Temple/9845/austric.htm





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