Group: grammar
Topic: abstraction
Topic: history of mathematics
Group: formalism
Topic: formal methods and languages
Topic: knowledge as interrelated facts
Topic: undefined, null, and other signal values
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Reference
Misra, V. N.,
The Descriptive Technique of Panini, The Hague, Netherlands, Mouton & Co., 1966.
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Quotations
12 ;;Quote: Panini wanted a self-contained science that perfected grammatical description, without recourse to extraneous definition
| 12+;;Quote: Panini assumed a thorough knowledge of Sanskrit and metalinguistic jargon
| 14 ;;Quote: Panini stood at the culmination point of a rich grammatical tradition; 7th-4th century B.C.; replaced the old systems
| 17 ;;Quote: Panini's mathematical grammar described the language as spoken, concisely defined by enumerations and rules; transmitted orally; transform from syntactic relationship to phonemic realization
| 22 ;;Quote: Panini's grammar Astadhyayi consists of general definition and rules, substitution and declension, primary suffixes, addable suffixes, morphoponemics, miscellaneous
| 30 ;;Quote: Panini provides a full description of organized data from a living speech; algebraic without justification or extralinguistic definition; e.g., definition by ommission
| 35 ;;Quote: to produce an utterance one has to refer back to general rules and forward to specific rules while reconstructing the rules from continuity, context, and exceptions
| 35+;;Quote: Panini's grammar, Astadhyayi, is richly interdependent; must understand the complete grammar; well preserved
| 89 ;;Quote: Panini's grammar used zero to indicate the lack of inflectional ending
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