[INDOLOGY] Pronounciation of Gayatri mantra in Rg-veda

[Joel Ðietz]

I imagine much the same approach as Sebastian Nehrdich is using for his
language models could be applied to the evolution of pronunciation over
time, much like a 21st century Saussure. If anyone has any such initiative
underway I would be very interested in contributing.

On Thu, 30 Mar 2023 at 15:50, Harry Spier via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Dear list members,
> I've been asked to find out how vedic priests  pronounce the AdigAyatrI
> mantra (Rg-veda 3.62.10).  I've found it on a website online with accent
> marks and compared it to the Rg-veda (see attachment).  But I've been told
> that some of the svarita accents are dIrgha-svarita (i.e. a two note
> pronounciation medium followed by high).
>
> Can someone tell me which svarita accents in the mantra are dIrgha-svarita.
>
> Thanks,
> Harry Spier
>
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