H-U question

[Madhav M. Deshpande]

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I have some discussion on possible early monophthongization of Sanskrit ai
and au in my edition of Zaunakiiyaa Caturaadhyaayikaa, p. 153, Harvard
Oriental Series, Vol. 52, 1997.  Thanks.

Madhav Deshpande

--On Wednesday, June 19, 2002, 2:12 PM -0700 Chandan Narayan
<cnarayan at SOCRATES.BERKELEY.EDU> wrote:

> VYAKARAN: South Asian Languages and Linguistics Net
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> Can the learned members of the list point me towards references discussing
> monphthongization of OIA diphthongs in the historical phonology of
> Hindi-Urdu?
>
> Skt /caitanja/ > H-U /caetanja/
>
> Thanks,
> Chandan Narayan
>
>
> Dept. of Lingusitics
> University of Michigan
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