See the map for 1BC --does it show any
migrationfrom Central Asia towards Iran or India? No!
OOPS!
Umesh,
Looks like NG has missed it by
couple of thousands years. The said migration supposedly took place during last
2000 to 5000 BC.
RB
- Original Message -
From: "umesh shar
Right!
After Discussions are over-Either way- a renaming will have to come --
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From: Rajib Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: Barua25 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>CC: Assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam] Book on life,ideals of Sankar
Netters think! She is a daring innovator!
Welcome once again
mm
From: sweetylipsforyou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: mc mahant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: RE: [asom] HELLODate: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:09:44 -0700 (PDT)
thnx mc mahant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Helo! to you too Lipika,
Stay with this net as long as you wish .And let your mind blow its postings out with challenges, rejoinders,experiences, innovations . All your friends are welcome too. The more,he merrier!
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Helo! to you too Lipika,
Stay with this net as long as you wish .And let your mind blow its postings out with challenges, rejoinders,experiences, innovations . All your friends are welcome too. The more,he merrier!
Bet you can bring a whiff of fresh air of Youth to this group- which
A rudimentary question: Does the ULFA write it as Oxom
or Assam or Asom?
Should be ULFO going by the discussion here!
--- Barua25 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva
> released(>*** About the 'Sankaradeva' spelling for
> example, could it have been that w
Message from one firend in Assam:
FYI
RB
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Title: Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva released(
>*** About the 'Sankaradeva' spelling for example, could it have been
that when the first British colonial masters >transliterated the name, were
also people who were Xongskrit learners, and could not separate the
Assamese fro
That exactly is the point in my email. Some netters are debating over transliteration of Asm ("Oxom") in English script, when there are so many Indian languages in the neighboring states in which the transliteration is not possible without explanation, as you just stated. Is it something like let
C'da,
>*** And here enters the sheep factor: Because someone used it in the past,
> without any rationale, should thinking and able >individuals in the present
>time who can see better, ought to keep following the same path too?
Just being the devil's advocate - how can we assume that someone
No two languages have exactly the
same sounds. A sound in one language may seem similiar to another sound of
another language but there is always a difference.
Many languages are plainly
deficient in many sounds from other languages. In such cases these languages
simply cannot write the c
Pl also see the era from 60,000BCE to 50,000BCE --the change --which reveals that From Africa the movement towards the east -- was towards Iran and then branched out --up towards Central Asia and East towards India. In 50,000 BCE shows the migration of the Central Asians towards China, Siberia etc.
DD's assumptions are on the mark. If Hindi were to become more influential then logically the target market would be Hindiwallas.
Would we then suddenly start trying to find alphabets in Hindi tomorrow with fit the mold (something close to X)?
Also, if the intent is to make non-native Assamese i
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Mukul da,
That was hilarious. That made up for not such a great day. Thanks
--Ram
On 9/13/06, mc mahant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
THIS WAS FOUND AS I WAS CLEANING UP.
CAME FROM SOME ASSAMNETTER?
Chandra sekhar's FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL IN USA It was the first day of school and a new stude
THIS WAS FOUND AS I WAS CLEANING UP.
CAME FROM SOME ASSAMNETTER?
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< Since the two(SCIENCES) could reside in a person, side by side, unless, the Ornithology is driven or controlled by the Astrology, like the earthquake predictor's Geology was driven by Hindu Astrophysics ( unlike regular Astrophysics) resulting in pushing the panic button due to the impending cala
?>
They will have to change to speak Oxomiya like an Oxomiya. They are already trying hard! Need Harder.
mm
From: Dilip/Dil Deka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ram Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam] Book
https://www3.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/atlas.html
Excellent use of technology by IBM etc !!
See the map for 1BC --does it show any migration
from Central Asia towards Iran or India? No!
One can disscern some interaction between India and
Iran -which were neighboring countries till
Let's assume for a moment that Assam remains in India for a few more decades and Hindi language keeps the position it has now. :-) How would you transliterate "Oxom" in Hindi script to get Hindi speakers to pronounce the name like they do in Assam? How do you do it in Bengali? Just my tangential
Title: Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva
released(T
Ram:
>There is no rationale.
*** My point exactly :-).
>One think so, as they ought to be ones telling us how to
spell and pronounce.
*** And here enters the sheep factor: Because someone used it in
the past, without any rati
C'da,
>But the question is WHY? What is the logic, the rationale?
There is no rationale. Such issues are only relevant for the intelligentsia. For the common folks this is just another nuance. Tell me why a khetiok working in his parched lands would want to apply any logic in this regard?
>*
Title: Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva
released(T
>Many people often pronounce it one way (like Xonkrordev or
Xonkrordeb), but >when they write it in English, they write it
differently (Sankaradeva).
*** I noticed. Tell me something I don't know :-).
But the question is WHY? Wh
Title: Re: [Assam] From NY Times
O' Ram:
I understand that desperate need to stick something on me. But
this kind of attempts won't stick on my teflon coated, albeit
unpleasant-to-some logic . You have got to try harder :-).
c-da
At 1:50 PM -0500 9/13/06, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
>"
Title: Re: [Assam] From NY Times
Naaah!
Astronomy and Ornithology are both SCIENCES, neither
being Hindu Science :-).
Even if the former were to be Astrology, it still would not matter. Since the
two could reside in a person, side by side, unless, the
Ornithology is driven or controlled by the
Rajen-da,
The book is really good esp the history of Iran --but
its first chapter which compares Iranian history with
Indian history - if faulty but nonetheless interesting
-how the language is so similar -words likes devas,
asuras, gathas, etc are used in both cultures but with
different meanings
>".an astronomer as well as amateur ornithologist." -- oh, oh, Hindu >science again?
Hehehe!
That is exactly what I thought. Then I thought, maybe, just maybe, C'da was trying to promote Hindu science:)
--Ram
On 9/13/06, Dilip/Dil Deka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
".
Rajen-da,
The book is really good esp the history of Iran --but
its first chapter which compares Iranian history with
Indian history - if faulty but nonetheless interesting
-how the language is so similar -words likes devas,
asuras, gathas, etc are used in both cultures but with
different meanings
".an astronomer as well as amateur ornithologist." -- oh, oh, Hindu science again? ===Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A New Bird Species Is Confirmed in IndiaBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPublished: Septe
C'da.
>>---why they should follow your or my path to spellings and transliteration.
>*** Anyone endowed with an ability to reason, and knowledgeably ( about >the subject matter) ought to go by what is LOGICAL, not necessarily by >what Rajen suggests or I support
They have the ability to reaso
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Dear Chandan/Ram/Rajen/MKD/Mike et al
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dedicated to preserving and promoting indigenous languages and cultures of Assam
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Title: Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva
released(T
Ram:
>---why they should follow your or my path to spellings and
transliteration.
*** Anyone endowed with an ability to reason, and knowledgeably (
about the subject matter) ought to go by what is LOGICAL, not
necessarily by what
Hi Manoj,
>Nonetheless we needn't have changed "Assam" to "Asom"- which >is a very old brand.
I totally agree with you. However, you or I will find little or no interest here or even in Assam. I even talked to quite a few people, and NGOs in Guwahati, some quite influential, about this. The usu
Hello Ramda
Being from Upper Assam with a "daath jeeva"- it's really difficult for me and likes of me to pronounce the xangskritised Axomiya language, as done by say, Hironda (Hiron Dutta) of All India Radio. I personally would have been more comfortable with something "bechi gaonlia' like "Okkho
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C'da,
Bhuban da and Manoj do make some good points. Yes, you and Barua are probably right about the 'subject mentality' and also how 'Assam' got mis-transliterated.
Like it or not, OXX has been bestowed the 'literary authority' as it consists of most of the famous literary figures in Assam.
No
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Title: Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva
released(
Dear BK:
I can't see HOW the Oxom Xahityo Xobha could become the sole
custodian of the Assamese language or the Assamese identity.
It is typical of desi-demokrasy, where elections seem to bestow
dictatorial/monarchical powers to
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Dear MKD/Mike et al
It appears the State Government sought Asam Sahitya Sabha’s views on the
matter of renaming Assam. It is possible without the benefit of wide discussion
and debate the Sahitya Sabha recommended the change to Asom and the State
Government accepted it.
Perhaps even now
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Manoj Dear,
I think we need only to keep at it without compromising--the good word of free , rational thinking will spread and finally with one push the change will be done--like Tarun Gogoi tried-and failed albeit due to its irrationality. Even Naming some innocent as initiator of this Brillian
Ulfa dilemma: to talk or not
http://www.asiantribune.com/index.php?q=node/1940
Wed, 2006-09-13 01:37
By Vinod Vedi - Syndicate Features
With the Assam Government, with the concurrence of the Centre, stating categorically that the proposed dialogue on all issues with the banned outfit United Libe
Dear Bhubanda
The arguments put forward by a few in the Assamnet are too sophisticated for the common people of Assam to comprehend. Putting 'x' for the guttaral (?) 's' will unleash another havoc. 'X' will most probably be pronounced as in 'ox'. Why not conduct a survey? Buy it will cost money,
Rajen
I feel I have the background to join issue with you but only for the
first part of your query, not the second, which warrants, I suppose, an
independent treatment.
From Dr Birinchi Kumar Barua to Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa, if not Dr Audrey
Cantlie, all have used the spelling ‘Sankarade
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