[INDOLOGY] Total-am

Jesse Knutson jknutson at hawaii.edu
Thu Mar 3 03:16:00 UTC 2016


Hilarious. 😅Thanks for sharing. Best,J

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 4:49 PM, patrick mccartney <psdmccartney at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Friends,
>
>
> I have made a short film titled: *Total-am*
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> *Total-am* is about one afternoon that occurred during the 1-month I
> spent in the 'Sanskrit village' Jhiri in Madhya Pradesh in 2015. On a very
> hot, dry and windy 47c day we went to a neighbouring village to collect
> 300kgs of wheat. Some of the people in this other village also speak
> *some* Sanskrit. The focus of this film is to show how the Sanskrit '-am'
> particle is used to turn loan words from other languages into Sanskrit
> words. Hence the title of the film 'Total-am'. This film also shows how
> Sanskrit lives alongside other languages like Malvi, Hindi and English and
> the scenery of Rajgarh District.
>
>
> I have uploaded a link to my academia site:
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> https://www.academia.edu/22718232/Total-am_Filmed_and_Produced_by_Patrick_McCartney
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> But here is the direct link to youtube:
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>  https://youtu.be/7tAp8m9RHPU
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> While it certainly won't get nominated for a BAFTA, nonetheless I hope you
> enjoy it.
>
>
> Best,
>
>
> Patrick McCartney
>
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-- 
Jesse Ross Knutson PhD
Assistant Professor of Sanskrit and Bengali, Department of Indo-Pacific
Languages and Literatures
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
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