PaNis on Lebanese Coast

Vidyasankar Sundaresan vsundaresan at HOTMAIL.COM
Sat Nov 11 08:14:45 UTC 2000


>If that is the most striking linguistic similarity, then even IE has such
>similarity with Dravidian.
>Both employ [i], [a] for demonstratives:
>Skt itra = here; Dravidian: iGku
>Skt. atra = there; Dr. aGku ;

Sorry, this won't work. atra = here, tatra = there. itra makes
no sense. In Hindi, you have idhar and udhar (not adhar).

Vidyasankar
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