ulUkhala (was pie/sanskrit)

[C.R. Selvakumar]

'>'From owner-indology at LISTSERV.LIV.AC.UK Mon Sep 11 12:23:18 2000
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'>'From: "C.R. Selvakumar" <selvakum at VALLUVAR.UWATERLOO.CA>
'>'Subject:      Re: ulUkhala (was pie/sanskrit)
'>'To: INDOLOGY at LISTSERV.LIV.AC.UK
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'>''>'As I recall, Thieme considers khala/khara- to be inherited (regional
'>''>'Indo-European, but not limited to Indo-Aryan).
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'>'    Professor Hock, let me quote from T. Burrow, "The Sanskrit Language"
'>'    Faber and Faber, New and Revised Edition, 1973:
'>'    Page 383 in Chapter VIII "Loanwords in Sanskrit":
'>'    khala- 'threshing-floor': Ta. Ma. laLam 'threshing floor, open space',
                                         ^^^^^
                                          \__ should have been kaLam

'>'    Ka. kaLa, kaNa 'threshing floor', Te. kalanu, Pa. kali, Kui klai 'id'.
'>'
'>'    (I've used L to denote retoflex 'l' and N to denote retroflex 'n')
'>'
'>'    C.R. Selvakumar
'>''>'
'>''>'Hans Henrich Hock
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