[INDOLOGY] Question

Madhav Deshpande mmdesh at umich.edu
Mon Apr 3 11:00:38 UTC 2017


Thanks to everyone who contributed to this discussion.

Madhav Deshpande
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 3:26 AM, Georges PINAULT <georges.pinault at wanadoo.fr>
wrote:

> Dear All,    Thanks for the question. The statement of Prof. Walter Slaje
> is perfectly correct. I would simply add that the late Karl Hoffmann
> (Erlangen) was in charge of making the so-called "verb volume" of the
> Altindische Grammatik, and he made a lot of preparatory work for that,
> which can be found in his Aufsätze zur Indoiranistik, 3 volumes. He was
> certainly the best expert in that matter. He had several pupils in the same
> field of expertise, among them Johanna Narten and Toshifumi Goto. I assume
> that the so-called Erlangen school was the best qualified staff to make
> this long-awaited work, but it did not succeed for several reasons which
> belong to history. I may give this information, because I had the chance to
> meet all the actors of this venture. Now, in present times, very few
> scholars are able to invest the whole of their time in long-time and
> demanding projects, such as grammars and dictionaries, not to speak of
> editions and translations of texts.
>
> Best regards,     Georges-Jean Pinault
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> > Message du 03/04/17 07:27
> > De : "Walter Slaje via INDOLOGY" <indology at list.indology.info>
> > A : "Madhav Deshpande" <mmdesh at umich.edu>
> > Copie à : "bvparishat at googlegroups.com" <bvparishat at googlegroups.com>, "
> indology at list.indology.info" <indology at list.indology.info>
> > Objet : Re: [INDOLOGY] Question
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> This project was never brought to fruition. A successor to follow in the
> footsteps of Wackernagel & Debrunner did not emerge.
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> Regards,
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> WS
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> > sed quo magis veritas propagetur et lux eius, qua salus
> > humani generis continetur, clarius effulgeat.
> > Vindobonae, die XXI. mensis Novembris MCMLXXXIII.
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> 2017-04-03 3:02 GMT+02:00 Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info>:
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>> I came across the anouncement of the Band IV of Altindische Grammatik of
>> Wackernagel-Debrunner, Verbum und Adverbum (in Vorbereitung), in the
>> Register volume for the first three volumes published by Richard Hauschild
>> in 1964 (on the back of the cover page).  Was this volume dealing with
>> "Verbum und Adverbum" ever published?  I have looked around, but not found
>> such a volume.
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>> Madhav Deshpande
>> Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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