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#INDOLOGISTS Speaking Sanscreet 🗣

Indian accent is typically made fun of in Western popular culture

Lets reverse the gaze

Any non-native English/French Prof. is expected to have near-native language skill-levels

Can Indologists speak CORRECT Sanskrit with उच्चारणशुद्धिः?
संस्कृतम् emphasizes उच्चारणशुद्धिः -right pronunciation

Wrong pronunciation changes the meaning!

An entire science- शिक्षा - teaches Phonetics/Phonology

Right enunciation is a basic requirement from anyone claiming expertise in Sanskrit

Check out the Sanscreet gate-keepers! ImageImage
#१ Antonia Ruppel, Sanskrit PhD. Author of Cambridge Introduction to Sanskrit

Check out her Sanskrit pronunciation

Is there room for substantial improvement?

ऋ ऌ etc
त्रयानाम् for त्रयाणाम् ->णत्वम् completely missing!
तकारः
HalanTa
Viraama
Aarjuna

OK for a teaching Prof ?
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