What is it about?
This is a rejoinder against the language discovery stance by Panchanan Mohanty (Walmiki language from Odisha in 2016-18). He (2016) argued in his article with a limited linguistic vocabulary, under which a few incorrect numerals of Balmiki. By analysing, he held that the Balmiki language had connected speech to Marathi and Dravidian languages.
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Why is it important?
Right after accepting the provocative challenge by the scholars (VerbalHygiene) of Panchanan Mohanty in 2018, and they desired us to publish against his findings and prove him wrong for the Walmiki language discovery. With this background, we undertook a study and invalidated his grounds to claim the discovery of Balmiki as a new language. Take a look at the article as a conclusive proof.
Perspectives
In the interest of academic centricity, both linguists of Odisha have convincingly examine his inappropriate contention and affirms that the examples used under numerals are flawed and his patentable discovery of Walmiki is condemnable. [https://link.medium.com/YaS80UXZU6]
Biswanandan Dash
Berhampur University
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This page is a summary of: NUMERAL TO NUMERAL OF BALMIKI AND KUPIA: A MORPHOLOGICAL COMPARISON, JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE, November 2023, Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara,
DOI: 10.30743/jol.v5i2.7707.
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