Very sorry to hear about David McAlpin's demise. I had communicated rather recently with him. His research about the possible connection of Dravidian with Elamite opened a new direction to think about Indian prehistory. May he rest in peace.
Madhav Madhav M. Deshpande Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India [Residence: Campbell, California, USA] On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 5:06 PM Elliot Stern via INDOLOGY < [email protected]> wrote: > I share Palaniappan's sorrow. David taught me Tamil from a comparative > linguistic perspective when I was a student at the University of > Pennsylvania. > > Elliot > > On Jan 13, 2024, at 7:06 PM, Sudalaimuthu Palaniappan via INDOLOGY < > [email protected]> wrote: > > I am sad to pass on the news that David McAlpin passed away recently. Here > is an obituary > <https://shawangunkjournal.com/obituaries/2024/01/03/david-wayne-mcalpin-78/654VIr> > . > > Regards, > Palaniappan > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology > > > Elliot M. Stern > 552 South 48th Street > Philadelphia, PA 19143-2029 > [email protected] > 267-240-8418 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology >
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