[Assam] Sanjoy Hazarika's write-up on Map: AT 28/01/2008

[Chan Mahanta]

O' Uttam:

Probondhotw  ontotoh uddhrito kori pothabo paarlihetentw .

What shall we do now? Guess what Hazarika wrote :-)?

c-da








At 3:21 AM +0000 1/28/08, uttam borthakur wrote:
>Mr. Hazarika has written a crispy piece in The Assam Tribune on 
>28/01/2008 regarding the recent exercise of bringing in outside 
>funds to NE for investment and its off shoot: Kolkata centric  map 
>of the NE.
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>Chan Mahanta <cmahanta at charter.net> wrote: 
>I think we are attempting to split hairs over nothing.
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>Just because another language differentiates between a house and a
>home, and Oxomiya does not, one does not need to go into a fit of
>grabbing at Sanskrit words that few use. For us 'ghor' is a ghor--a
>house and a home too. The difference lies in HOW it is used in a
>sentence. There are many such nuances to all languages. The
>differentiation lies in the usage.
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>At 6:00 PM -0600 1/26/08, kamal deka wrote:
>>HOUSE = BHOBON / AWAKH /GRIHO
>>HOME = GRIHO BAKH /GHOR
>>KJD
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>>On 1/26/08, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:
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>>>  Does anybody know if there are separate words for "home" and "house" in
>>>  Assamese? I know we use 'ghor' .
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>>>  But if you need to assert the real meanings of a "real" home and just a
>>>  house with 4 walls, what are they?
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>>>  I believe it is 'ghar`' for home and 'makaan' for house in Hindi.
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>>>  Thanks for your help.
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