[INDOLOGY] M-W Sanskrit-English Dictionary Co-Authors

[James Hartzell]

Dear Lubomir

MIght you be able to share with us a pdf of this paper by Ladislav Zgusta?

Cheers
James

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 4:57 AM, Lubomir Ondracka <ondracka at ff.cuni.cz>
wrote:

> Well, the story of the M-W Sanskrit-English Dictionary is much more
> complex. It is described in details by Ladislav Zgusta in his paper
> "Copying in Lexicography: Monier-Williams Sanskrit Dictionary and Other
> Cases (Dvaikośyam)", Lexicographica 4 (1988): 145-173.
>
> LO
>
>
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 14:07:51 +0530
> Krishnaprasad G <krishnaprasadah.g at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I noticed, he just translated ( based on) Kleines Petersburger
> Woerterbuch
> > (Boehtlingk) *Sanskrit*-
> >
> > *German Dictionary  (one can easily verify this)*
> >
> >
> >
> > *also he mentiones Radhakanta Dev who is an editor of Shabdakalpadruma*
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl> wrote:
> >
> > > Sir Monier Monier-Williams, M.A., K.C.I.E., pays due tribute to his
> > > Western contributors. But I do not find in his Dictionary any mention
> of
> > > his  Indian contributors' input - no list of Pandits who worked for
> him -
> > > without them, without their immense knowledge, his Opus Magnum would
> have
> > > never appeared in print.
> > >
> > > I can only wish that someone with access to M-W's working archive would
> > > find documents re M-W's Indian employees and publish their names, more:
> > > using Indian archive materials - their full biograms.
> > >
> > > They deserve to be finally brought out of that area of shadow
> surrounding
> > > colonial Indology.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Artur Karp
> > >
> > > University of Warsaw (emeritus)
> > >
> > > Poland
> > >
> > >
> > >
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-- 
James Hartzell, PhD(2x)
Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC)
The University of Trento, Italy
and
Center for Buddhist Studies
Columbia Universtiy, USA


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