Dear Yong Peng, Thank you for your kindness in answering me. I know that you are very busy. I am just back from a trip and I will look at the links you have...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 22, 2012 7:29 am
Dear rt Berry, What a good idea, and helping others as well. Let us know how you progress, and maybe you can post it here? If you want to discuss any subject...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 23, 2012 7:14 pm
Dear Yong Peng, I wanted to reread the suttas in Pali with translations of Gair Karunatillake by John Kelly (palistudent), but I found a notice that this file...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jul 27, 2012 12:55 pm
Dear Nina, we have to ask if John can reload the file to the group's Files section. Alternatively, you can visit this webpage:...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jul 27, 2012 1:14 pm
Dear RT Berry, as Nina mentioned, feel free to submit your questions on Pali Primer to the group. We would be quite happy to help. As for the solutions to Pali...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 27, 2012 3:05 pm
Dear Yong Peng, Thank you. I shall use the link you suggested. His translations are very good, worth rereading. We also had some good conversations about them....
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jul 27, 2012 11:57 pm
Dear Hoe Peng, yes, I am a Singaporean. I can do web design, and I am familiar with many tools and programming languages related to web design. However, I am...
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frank k
fcckuan
Jul 27, 2012 11:58 pm
Dear Pali friends, As I've been picking up new pali vocabulary, I've noticed possible onomatopoeia (words that sound like or suggest what they are). I'll ...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 28, 2012 1:14 pm
Dear Frank, ... N: Yes, this often occurs. When reading aloud whole sentences, the sounds and rhytme can be very striking, such as the description of a cart...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
Jul 28, 2012 4:29 pm
Dear Frank, That is a good observation. Murray Emeneau, A Canadian born linguist specializing in south Asian languages, recognized the same phenomenon and...
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palistudent
Aug 2, 2012 2:54 am
Dear Nina, I am just catching up on reading my messages from the Pali list, and just now saw this message from you. Sorry - I am not very active on the list...
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Pali@yahoogroups.com
Aug 2, 2012 3:31 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Pali group. File : /Gair...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 2, 2012 6:09 am
Dear Jon and friends, Thank you Jon, for your kind words and for the trouble uploading the file. Friends, also beginners, this is a good way to start reading...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 2, 2012 9:04 am
Dear John, I cannot open this file, and perhaps others may have trouble too. It depends on the computer. Nina. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Randy Graves
rwgraves1
Aug 4, 2012 9:33 am
I just uploaded that docx file in PDF format. Metta, Randy Graves Santa Barbara, CA ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Aug 5, 2012 5:27 am
Thank you, Randy. My Docx file was created by Word for Mac, so not every computer can read it. Meanwhile I converted my file to RTF format and sent that...
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pabbatum
Aug 6, 2012 1:25 pm
Hello, I'm a struggling beginner level pali student, and have a question please. In the lessons that I'm doing which are in the Narada Pali Course I find it...
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Sister Dipa
sisterdipa
Aug 6, 2012 5:40 pm
Can anyone translate this sentence? It comes from Cullavagga V PTS Vol II pg 108. tena kho pana samayena bhikkhū sarabhaññe kukkuccāyanti. with...
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Lennart Lopin
lenni_lop
Aug 6, 2012 5:55 pm
Dear Sister Dīpa, maybe like this: *Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhū sarabhaññe kukkuccāyanti.* ... ...but the Buddha allowed them to do so eventually. In...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
Aug 6, 2012 8:53 pm
Dear Lennart, ... Can sarabhaññe be a present participle modifying the subject in this case? It looks like the plural object of the verb kukkuccāyanti...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
Aug 6, 2012 9:02 pm
Dear R F Arber, Try Steven Collins' book Collins, S. 2005. A Pali Grammar for Students Chiang Mai Thailand: Silkworm Books. Also Duroiselle's Grammar comes...
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Lennart Lopin
lenni_lop
Aug 6, 2012 9:11 pm
Dear Bryan, Interesting question! I did not give it too much thought, just wanted to send Sister Dipa a quick reply. I have to admit, I am more familiar with ...
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Samaneri Dipa
sisterdipa
Aug 7, 2012 3:38 pm
Does anyone know the difference between chanting with intonation and singing? That is the part that I find confusing. How to know what is intonation and what ...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 8, 2012 2:36 pm
Dear Sister Dipa, ... N: The singing is trying to make it sound attractive and we have to consider the different cittas that motivate correct recitation or ...
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Dieter Moeller
moellerdieter
Aug 8, 2012 5:42 pm
Dear Nina (and Sister Dipa) , you wrote: N: The singing is trying to make it sound attractive and we have to consider the different cittas that motivate...
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Sister Dipa
sisterdipa
Aug 8, 2012 5:46 pm
Dear Samaneri Dipa, some time ago I did research on Burmese music with a German friend, who has now become a (lady) professor for Ethnology of Music at the...
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Bryan Levman
bryan.levman
Aug 8, 2012 6:38 pm
Dear Ven.Dipa, Sylvain Levi discusses the difference between intonation and singing in M. Sylvain Lévi, "La Récitation Primitive des Textes Bouddhiques",...
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pabbatum
Aug 10, 2012 11:33 pm
Thank you Bryan, Where do I find "Tools", Miscellaneous Resources please, I don't know my way around the website yet. Thank you, Robert...
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Kumara Bhikkhu
venkumara
Aug 10, 2012 11:34 pm
Maybe you might find help with Pali Verb Conjugation and Noun/Pronoun Declension Tables, by Bhikkhu Nyanatusita...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 11, 2012 9:00 am
Venerable Bhikkhu Kumara, thank you very much for this helpful info. Very good of many of us, one has to review from time to time. With respect, Nina. ... ...
