Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 (MC830713); site ubu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!unc!mcnc!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!mcvax!ukc!qtlon!flame!ubu!req From: req@ubu.UUCP (Russell Quin) Newsgroups: net.ai Subject: Learning Sanskrit Message-ID: <356@ubu.UUCP> Date: Mon, 10-Dec-84 13:09:53 EST Article-I.D.: ubu.356 Posted: Mon Dec 10 13:09:53 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Dec-84 04:18:49 EST Organization: Computer Science, Warwick University, UK Lines: 17 [] OK, so we've heard lots of talk about how Sastric Sanskrit would be a really great language to concentrate on; this may very well be true -- I'm certainly not going to dispute it, I don't know enough about it! -- but there does seem to be one slight problem: Can anyone recommend a good introductory book or paper[s] on the language suitable for a non-linguist ? If we can't teach People, then what hope have we of teaching machines ? { :-) } Thankyou in advance for any references. . . Please mail me & I will post a summary if there's enough feedback. Russell -- ... mcvax!ukc!qtlon!flame!ubu!req Striving to promote the interproduction of epimorphistic conformability ....