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Acknowledgements/Remerciements...............................................................................................vii
Preface/Aõinturai [R.E. Asher] .................................................................................................... ix-xv
"Ma vie sans moi" [François Gros] .......................................................................................... xvii-xx
Foreword/Avant-propos: Horizons des Études Tamoules [Jean-Luc Chevillard] ......... xxi-xxix
Searching for Perspectives (Second Foreword) [Eva Wilden] ....................................... xxxi-xxxiv
List of participants ................................................................................................................. xxxv-xlv
Studies in Devotional, Contemporary, Classical and Folk literatures
1) Judit Törzsök
øiva le fou et ses d‚vots tamouls dans le T¹vàram ........................................................ 3-28
2) Alvappillai Veluppillai
The Position of Saint Appar in Tamil øaivism ........................................................... 29-47
3) Emanuela Panattoni
Il TirukkuŸuntàõñakam e il Tiruneñuntàõñakam di Tirumaïkaiyà×vàr........................... 49-61
4) S. Palaniappan
â×vàr or Nàya−àr: The Role of Sound Variation, Hypercorrection
and Folk Etymology in Interpreting the Nature of Vaiùõava Saint-Poets ................ 63-84
5) Indira Viswanathan Peterson
øaiva religion and the performing arts in a Tamil Novel:
Kalaimaõi’s Tillà−à Mºka−àmpàë................................................................................... 85-106
6) R.E. Asher
Vaikom Muhammed Basheer : Freedom Fighting into Fiction.............................. 107-125
7) Chantal Delamourd
La Poésie des “Vies Minuscules” dans Ka−ivu,
Recueil de Nouvelles de Vannadasan....................................................................... 127-135
8) Gabriella Eichinger Ferro-Luzzi
Facing Death in Modern Tamil Literature................................................................ 137-148
9) E. Annamalai
Post-Modern Trends in Tamil ..................................................................................... 149-155
10) David Shulman
Notes on Tillaikkalampakam ......................................................................................... 157-176
11) Eva Wilden
On the Condensation and Extension of Knowledge:
The Såtra Style in the Tolkàppiyam Poruëatikàram ..................................................... 177-206
12) Takanobu Takahashi
Tolkàppiyam Poruëatikàram and IŸaiya−àr Akapporuë:
Their Relative Chronology ......................................................................................... 207-217
13) George L. Hart
Syntax and Perspective in Tamil and Sanskrit Classical Poetry ............................ 219-227
14) A. G. Menon
Configuration of Natural Elements in the Mountain songs................................... 229-255
15) Alexander Dubyanski
The Tamil literary background of the øakuntala Nàñakam ....................................... 257-267
16) Dieter B. Kapp
Ràmàyaõa Allusions in Tamil Riddles ....................................................................... 269-278
Studies in Language and History of Language Description
17) Kamil Zvelebil
Prolegomena to an Etymological Dictionary to the IŸula Language................................ 281-290
18) V.I. Subramonian
A Note on the -àre person number marking suffix in Gundert's writings ..................... 291-292
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19) Harold F. Schiffman
The Tamil Case System ...........................................................................................................
20) Thomas Lehmann
Pronoun Incorporation in Old Tamil ....................................................................................
21) S. Agesthialingom
Numeral system in Tamil: Generation..................................................................................
22) Jaroslav Vacek
Dravidian and Altaic: “Sheep - Deer - Cattle”.....................................................................
23) Peter Schalk
Robert Caldwell’s Derivation ã×am<sãhaëa: A Critical Assessment....................................
24) Herman Tieken
The Nature of the Language of Caïkam Poetry..................................................................
25) Sheldon Pollock
A New Philology: From Norm-bound Practice to Practice-bound Norm
in Kannada Intellectual History .............................................................................................
26) Jean-Luc Chevillard
Ideophones in Tamil: a historical perspective
on the X-e−al expressives (OlikkuŸippu ⟟uppañai) .............................................................
293-305
307-322
323-332
333-345
347-364
365-387
389-406
407-433
Studies in History, Epigraphy and Archaeology
27) Leslie Orr
Processions in the medieval South Indian temple:
Sociology, sovereignty and soteriology ................................................................................ 437-470
28) Kesavan Veluthat
Mahºdayapuram-Koñuïïallår: a Capital City as a Sacred Centre ...................................471-485
29) R. Nagaswamy
Sangam poetic traditions under the Imperial Cº×a-s.......................................................... 487-494
30) Sascha Ebeling
"The Digital Archive of South Indian Inscriptions (DASI) — A First Report" ............... 495-503
31) Iravatham Mahadevan
Voicing of consonants in Old Tamil:
New evidence from Tamil-Bràhmã .........................................................................................505-511
32) (late) Vimala Begley (with foreword by I. Mahadevan)
The Dating of Arikamedu and its Bearing
on the Archaeology of Early Historical South India........................................................... 513-537
33) Osmund Bopearachchi
New Archaeological evidence on cultural and commercial
relationships between ancient Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu............................................... 539-551
34) G. Vijayavenugopal
New Jaina Inscriptions from Kåva−år.................................................................................. 553-560
35) Appasamy Murugaiyan
Stèles funéraires en Pays Tamoul: langue et société au 6è -7è siècles ............................. 561-581
36) Y. Subbarayalu
EŸivãrapaññi−am, Warriors and the State in Medieval South India................................... 583-594
Chant-mêlé ou Paripàñal ou Satura
37) Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman & Sanjay Subrahmaniam
A new imperial idiom in the sixteenth century
Krishnadevaraya and his political theory of Vijayanagara .............................................. 597-625
38) U. Niklas
Bulls for St. Anthony: Religio-Cultural Syncretism in a Ceññinàñu Village ..................... 627-634
39) A.R. Venkatachalapathy
Triumph of Tobacco: the Tamil Experience ........................................................................ 635-641
40) T.V. Gopal Iyer
The victory in human life .........................................................................................................643-645
41) M. Kannan
Five poems ................................................................................................................................ 647-651