Introductory Sanskrit IIb
- US102b.
- This course completes a survey of Sanskrit grammar with readings adapted from ancient Indian narratives.
- Instructor: Peter M. Scharf.
- Prerequisite: US102a or equivalent introduction to Sanskrit.
- Schedule: 4 June – 10 August 2023.
- Course meeting times: Sunday and Thursday 10:00-11:00am U.S. Central Time, or by arrangement with course participants.
- Course fee: $1,500.
- Register.
- Course materials: Scharf, Peter M. {S}abdabrahma: a first-year Sanskrit text. Providence: The Sanskrit Library, 2010.
Topics
| Lecture | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Participles |
| 2 | The perfect |
| 3 | The aorist |
| 4 | Compounds |
| 5 | The one-chapter {m}ahABArata |
Schedule
Completion of the survey of Sanskrit grammar in {S}abdabrahma in 8 weeks from 4 June to 3 August.
| Week of | Reading | Assignment |
|---|---|---|
| 4 June 2023 | Chapter 17: Participles | Exercises 17.1–3 |
| 11 June 2023 | Exercise 17.4 | |
| 18 June 2023 | Chapter 18: Perfect | Identification drills. Exercise 18.1–3. |
| 25 June 2023 | Chapter 19: Aorist | Identification drills, Exercise 1. |
| 2 July 2023 | Exercise 19.2 | |
| 9 July 2023 | Exercise 19.3 | |
| 16 July 2023 | Exercise 19.4 | |
| 23 July 2023 | Chapter 20: Compounds | Exercise 20.1 |