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Challenges in Digital Sanskrit Lexicography The Example of Vedic Accent Felix Rau (University of Cologne) Cologne Sanskrit Dictionary Vedic Accent a t a a t t t i t r d a d u v n u s a ( Kiparsky 1973) Vedic


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Challenges in Digital Sanskrit Lexicography

The Example of Vedic Accent

Felix Rau (University of Cologne)

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Cologne Sanskrit Dictionary

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Vedic Accent

a n u d ā t t a u d ā t t a s v a r i t a (Kiparsky 1973)

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Vedic Accent Marking

ISO 15919 R̥gveda Sāmaveda Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa udātta á क क꣡ क svarita a / à क ॑ क꣢ ◌॒क anudātta a (a̲) क॒ क꣣ क

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R̥gveda (RV 1.1.1)

अ॒#$नमी॑ळे पु॒रो4ह॑तं य॒9:य॑ दे॒वमृ॒@Aवज॑म् । होता॑रं रAन॒धात॑मम्॥

a̲gnim ī ̀ ḷe pu̲rohìtaṃ ya̲jñasyà de̲vam r̥̲tvijàm। hotā̀raṃ ratna̲dhātàmam॥ agním īḷe puróhitaṃ yajñásya devám r̥tvíjam। hótāraṃ ratnadhā́tamam॥

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अ॒#$नमी॑ळे

a̲gnim ī ̀ ḷe agním īḷe

a n u d ā t t a u d ā t t a s v a r i t a

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/agní/

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अ#$न agní अ,जा agrajā́ शपथ् śapathyà Böhtlingk and Roth (1855-1875) अ@Jन꣫ अLजा꣫ शपNय॑ Monier-Williams (1899) अ@Jन agní अLजा agrajā́ शपNय ṡapathyà Grassmann (1873) agní agrajâ çapathýa Cappeler (1887, 1891) अ@Jन॑ अLेपा॑ शपNय᳗ MacDonell (1893) अ@Jन agní अLेपा agrepâ´ − Schmidt (1928) agní parapā́tam − udātta long vowel udātta independent svarita

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Devanagari Romanisation SLP1 (ASCII compatible encoding)

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SLP1

/ high pitch \ low pitch ^ circumflex 6 extra low tone 7 low tone 8 high tone 9 extra high tone + sharpness

(Scharf & Hyman 2011, p. 154)

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SLP1

/8 udātta \7 anudātta ^98 dependent and unaggravated svarita ^97 aggravated and independent svarita

(Scharf & Hyman 2011, p. 156)

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interpretation: ^97 or transcription: 1\^

vaṃ1॒॑ vaM^97 vaM1\^

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Text excerpts in CSL

Devanagari क ॑ क॒ SLP1 ka^ ka\

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Inconsistencies in head words

क꣫ क ॑ क॒ क᳗

Böhtlingk & Roth

udātta svarita anudātta

/ ^ \

Capeller

udātta svarita

/ /

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  • different traditions
  • texts
  • Indian and Western
  • lexicography
  • different layers
  • texts
  • writing systems
  • representation systems
  • encoding systems
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Thank You!

f.rau@uni-koeln.de

paper (draft): https://tr.im/vedicaccent