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But the point is in the strength of said relations in view of understanding the underlying roots in current languages.
by mdp2021 3mo ago
But the point is in the strength of said relations in view of understanding the underlying roots in current languages.
- arjie 3mo agoIs that the point? Seems like Greek or Latin are more useful to an English speaker for familiarity, and Sinitic ones for foreign-ness. Sanskrit occupies a space that is less useful for a Western audience as a sibling language to English in a valley of novelty and similarity.
- mdp2021 3mo ago> Seems like Greek or Latin are more useful to an English speaker for familiarity It is that consideration of the several implementations (so, include Sanskrit - it augments the material importantly) clarifies the cones of meanings in the roots.