Four hundred and fifty vachanas of Basavanna contributed by Nagabhusana Swamy uploaded into the "Kannada" folder in the "files" area. - CitiForum Moderator...
But the introductory text you appended at the beginning of the first file (basava-1-50.pdf) says "Basava lived c. 1550 AD." ... Should that be changed to 1150...
Dear Gautam, yes, it should be 1150 AD. It was a typing error. sorry. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
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The vachana literature is the wisdom literature of Kannada and indeed of the world. The vachana lit among other things proves my intensely held belief that ...
... "meaning" in its various shades of meaning ... ... "The single and shortest definition of civilization may be the word "language" ... Civilization, if it...
THANKS GAUTAM THAT WAS AS GOOD A DEFN OF LANGUAGE AS ONE COULD GET g "Gautam Sengupta" <gsghyd@...> Sent by: citiforum@yahoogroups.com 09-05-05 10:55 ...
Dear Giridhar, As far as I know, there is one, edited by Dr. L. Basavaraju, and it is very useful with all the variant readings. Long back a book called...
Dear Giridhar, Recently I came across a very good book, Devanga Samskriti, written by Prof. K. G. Nagarajappa. It provides good and new info on Dasimayya and...
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i also heard of it. Thanks where is it available? Giridhar nagabhushana swamy <olnswamy@...> Sent by: citiforum@yahoogroups.com 11-05-05 09:26 Please...
i have a copy of it. can give you. inform when you are coming to banglaore. or you can contact pro. nagarajappa. i will try to locate his phone no. ... ...
Dear OLN, thanks for the e-mail. i got nagarajappa's phone no and have asked him for a copy. he has agreed to send me that book and also his 'maruchintane' i...
Dear Friends, Do these machine-extracted items from the Basavanna texts on CitiForum look like genuine, meaningful old Kannada suffixes? A quick response will...
But that's only 9 errors in a list of 110. Isn't that truly spectacular for a program that builds its knowledge of old Kannada from scratch with nothing more...
Dear Gautam, Sitting in Mysore I accidentally visited the group and found your message. What you have done is great. but, a few things-Basava text belongs to...
Dear OLN, Thanks. I was using "old" in a non-technical sense, as opposed to "contemporary" or "modern". I have no idea about the specific periods of Kannada...
yes it is great even if we take OLN's observations into account. G "Gautam Sengupta" <gsgju@...> Sent by: citiforum@yahoogroups.com 19-05-05 13:38 Please...
Thanks Giri. Would you be willing to help clean up and supplement the machine generated morphological analyses? This has to be a community effort. There's just...
Let me know what is to be done i am also seriously into MT to come up with a highly efficient Kannada-English MT system i am on the look out for a suitable...
Dear Gautam, here are some of my thoughts about Kannada suffixes and the problems as I, a non linguist and a non technical person, see. I am excited and ...
Dear OLN, ... Your comments are always the most perspicuous and well-informed. There is no need to hedge them. ... The concepts of dhaatu and pratyaya are...
Dear Gautam, What you have said seems perfectly logical. As you have said all this needs to be community effort. Soon I will send the rules framed by Kesiraja...