Dear Matthew and Nagaraj, thank you very much for the references. I'll send th to May friend right away.
B.w. Adriano *Prof. Dr. Adriano Aprigliano* Língua e Literatura Sânscrita Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas Universidade de São Paulo Av. Prof. Luciano Gualberto, 403 CEP: 05508-900 Cidade Universitária, São Paulo - SP / Brasil [email protected] Gabinete 18, fone: 3091-4931 +5511954675747 Em ter., 5 de mai. de 2026 05:46, Nagaraj Paturi <[email protected]> escreveu: > I dealt with this in my MPhil dissertation (1986, University of Hyderabad) > . It was written in Telugu. > > I was applying the Paninian approach to case /kaaraka as delineated in > Sādhanasamuddeśa > of Vakyapadiya of Bhartrhari. > > Usually , Sambandha , the genitive / possessive case is presented as > denoted by the 6th case marker. But this is not listed among the > conventionally listed six kaarakas. > > But interestingly , Bhartrhari treats this as a kaaraka. > > sāmānyaṃ kārakaṃ tasya saptādyā bhedayonayaḥ / > ṣaṭ karmākhyādibhedena śeṣabhedas tu saptamī // BVaky_3,7.44 // > > ( copied from the GRETIL website) > > Sādhanasamuddeśa of Vakyapadiya of Bhartrhari , after this verse has > sections each called adhikāra dedicated to different kaarakas. > > śeṣa , 'the remainder' is dealt in śeṣādhikāraḥ > > [atha śeṣādhikāraḥ] > saṃbandhaḥ kārakebhyo 'nyaḥ kriyākārakapūrvakaḥ / > śrutāyām aśrutāyāṃ vā kriyāyāṃ so 'bhidhīyate // BVaky_3,7.156 // > dviṣṭho 'py asau parārthatvād guṇeṣu vyatiricyate / > tatrābhidhīyamānaḥ san pradhāne 'py upayujyate // BVaky_3,7.157 // > nimittaniyamaḥ śabdāt saṃbandhasya na gṛhyate / > karmapravacanīyais tu sa viśeṣo 'varudhyate // BVaky_3,7.158 // > sādhanair vyapadiṣṭe ca śrūyamāṇakriye punaḥ / > proktā pratipadaṃ ṣaṣṭhī samāsasya nivṛttaye // BVaky_3,7.159 // > niṣṭhāyāṃ karmaviṣayā ṣaṣthī ca pratiṣidhyate / > śeṣalakṣaṇayā ṣaṣṭhyā samāsastatra neṣyate // BVaky_3,7.160 // > anyena vyapadiṣṭasya yasyānyatropajāyate / > vyatirekaḥ sa dharmau dvau labhate viṣayāntare // BVaky_3,7.161 // > prādhānyaṃ svaguṇe labdhvā pradhāne yāti śeṣatām / > sahayoge svayoge 'taḥ pradhānatvaṃ na hīyate // BVaky_3,7.162 // > [iti śeṣādhikāraḥ] > > ( copied from the GRETIL website) > > Here, he, very clearly, categorizes sambandha as a kaaraka > > in > > saṃbandhaḥ kārakebhyo 'nyaḥ kriyākārakapūrvakaḥ / > śrutāyām aśrutāyāṃ vā kriyāyāṃ so 'bhidhīyate // BVaky_3,7.156 // > > Deriving from śrutāyām aśrutāyāṃ vā kriyāyāṃ , I identified śrutakriyā > and aśrutakriyā as terms and concepts and under the influence of > Chomskyan ideas , I translated them as ground structure verb and deep > structure verb respectively. > > I compared Fillmore's analysis of Genitive in The Case for Case > https://linguistics.berkeley.edu/~syntax-circle/syntax-group/spr08/fillmore.pdf > > > to this approach. > > > On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 12:43 PM Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> PS. Of course, that would be more oriented to current linguistic >> approaches than to what the traditional grammars have to say. >> >> >> Matthew T. Kapstein >> Professor emeritus >> Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, PSL Research University, Paris >> >> Associate >> The University of Chicago Divinity School >> >> Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences >> >> https://ephe.academia.edu/MatthewKapstein >> >> https://vajrabookshop.com/product/the-life-and-work-of-auleshi/ >> >> >> https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501716218/tibetan-manuscripts-and-early-printed-books-volume-i/#bookTabs=1 >> >> >> https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501771255/tibetan-manuscripts-and-early-printed-books-volume-ii/#bookTabs=1 >> >> https://brill.com/edcollbook/title/60949 >> >> >> Sent from Proton Mail <https://proton.me/mail/home> for iOS. >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> On Tuesday, 05/05/26 at 10:10 Matthew Kapstein <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Dear Adriano, >> >> I don’t have a copy on hand to check, but it may be useful to consult >> Colin Masica, The Indo-Aryan Languages. >> >> Matthew >> >> >> Matthew T. Kapstein >> Professor emeritus >> Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, PSL Research University, Paris >> >> Associate >> The University of Chicago Divinity School >> >> Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences >> >> https://ephe.academia.edu/MatthewKapstein >> >> https://vajrabookshop.com/product/the-life-and-work-of-auleshi/ >> >> >> https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501716218/tibetan-manuscripts-and-early-printed-books-volume-i/#bookTabs=1 >> >> >> https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501771255/tibetan-manuscripts-and-early-printed-books-volume-ii/#bookTabs=1 >> >> https://brill.com/edcollbook/title/60949 >> >> >> Sent from Proton Mail <https://proton.me/mail/home> for iOS. >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> On Monday, 05/04/26 at 15:21 Adriano Aprigliano via INDOLOGY < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear colleagues, >> >> A linguist friend asks me for references "that synthesize the Indian >> grammatical tradition(s) analysis of possessive/genitive constructions". >> >> Does anyone have suggestions? >> >> Best regards >> Adriano >> >> >> >> >> *Prof. Dr. Adriano Aprigliano* >> Língua e Literatura Sânscrita >> Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas >> Universidade de São Paulo >> >> Av. Prof. Luciano Gualberto, 403 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/Av.+Prof.+Luciano+Gualberto,+403?entry=gmail&source=g> >> CEP: 05508-900 >> Cidade Universitária, São Paulo - SP / Brasil >> [email protected] >> Gabinete 18, fone: 3091-4931 >> +5511954675747 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> INDOLOGY mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology >> > > > -- > Nagaraj Paturi > Hyderabad, Telangana-500044 > > > > >
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