Philosophy of language in the Five Nikayas
by K.T.S. Sarao | 2013 | 141,449 words
This page relates 鈥楽ources Of Research鈥� of the study of the Philosophy of language in the Five Nikayas, from the perspective of linguistics. The Five Nikayas, in Theravada Buddhism, refers to the five books of the Sutta Pitaka (鈥淏asket of Sutra鈥�), which itself is the second division of the Pali Tipitaka of the Buddhist Canon (literature).
5. Sources Of Research
The research study confines itself to the task of analyzing the subject in the light of textual sources. A critical appraisal of these issues has been based mainly on the English translated versions of Five 狈颈办腻测补蝉 as follows:
(i) 顿墨驳丑补 狈颈办腻测补
- The Long Discourses of the Buddha: A translation of the 顿墨驳丑补 狈颈办腻测补, trans. by Maurice Walshe (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005).
- Dialogues of the Buddha, (3 Volume ), Volume 1 trans. by T.W. Rhys Davids; Volume 2 & 3 trans. by T.W. Rhys Davids & C.A.F. Rhys Davids (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000).
(ii) Majjhima 狈颈办腻测补
- The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A translation of the Majjhima 狈颈办腻测补, trans. by Bhikkhu 脩膩峁嘺moli & Bhikkhu Bodhi (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005).
- The Collection of the Middle Length Sayings, (3 Volume ), trans. by I.B. Horner (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2004).
(iii) Sa峁儁utta 狈颈办腻测补
- The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: A translation of the Sa峁儁utta 狈颈办腻测补, trans. by Bhikkhu Bodhi (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005).
- The Book of the Kindred Sayings, (5 Volume ), Volume 1 & 2 trans. by C.A.F. Rhys Davids; Volume 3-5 trans. by F.L. Woodward (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2005).
(iv) A峁単uttara 狈颈办腻测补
- Numerical Discourses of the Buddha: An Anthology of Suttas from the A峁単uttara 狈颈办腻测补, trans. by Bhikkhu Bodhi & Nyanaponika Thera, (New Delhi: Vistaar Publications, 2000).
- The Book of the Gradual Sayings, (5 Volume ), trans. by E.M. Hare (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2006).
(v) Khuddaka 狈颈办腻测补
- In the Buddha鈥檚 Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the 笔腻濒颈 Cannon, trans. by Bhikkhu Bodhi (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005).
-With a heterogeneous collection in 15 divisions, the subcategories derived from the Khuddaka 狈颈办腻测补 were listed in the bibliography, Primary Sources.
Apart from the primary sources by the English translated versions, the Vietnamese versions translated directly from 笔腻濒颈 by Ve峁� Thich Minh Chau as well as the 笔腻濒颈 Text Society鈥� s roman-script edition in the Five 狈颈办腻测补蝉 have also been used for studying. A large number of books and papers on relevant and concerned topics have vastly been consulted as secondary sources in addition to other theoretically relevant readings in a wide array of areas such as linguistic theory, philosophy of language, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, language acquisition, language and thought, language and mind, and so on in relation to the research work.