Author: Mahulkar, D.D.
Title: The Pratisakhya Tradition and Modern Lingustics
Description: Baroda, M.S. University of Baroda, 1981. orig.wrappers. 22x14cm, vi,155 pp.. Minor rubbing. Small tear to spine. VG. ¶ Contents: 'The Delusions of Writing'; 'The Phonetic Reform': India & Europe; East meets West; The New Viewpoints; Saussure's Views on Phonology;Indo-British Collaboration in Phonology; The Dethronement of the 'Phoneme' ; From 'Philophony' to Phonology; 'European Sanskrit Science'; The Pratisakhya Tradition; Towards a New Beginning; Abhinidhana; Syllabication;Nasals, Nasalization & Nasal Effacement; The Antasthas (y and v); The Prosodies of Voicing & Aspiration; Nati; Vedic and Sanskrit.

Keywords: Sanskrit Philology, Speech Sounds, Linguisitics, Linguistic Theory, Sanskrit Language, Grammarians, Grammar History, India Phonetics, Pratisakhya, Phonology