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Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova (September 17, 1929, Saint Petersburg - September 5, 2007, Moscow) was a distinguished Soviet Russian Indologist and linguist, known for her study of the Vedas.
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βAs Elizarenkova (1992) notes, "either one comes to know things due to archaeological findings and in this case their names and purpose may remain unknown, or only the names of the things are known from the texts, but the things themselves, as well as their purpose, are unknown" (129).β
ββAn essential characteristic of the vocabulary of this text is polysemy,β argues Tatyana J. Elizarenkova (1995: 285), who notes that double references create βserious obstacles for our comprehension of the text [...] In a large group of Vedic words this polysemy acquires a symbolic character.ββ
About Tatyana Elizarenkova
Tatyana Yakovlevna Elizarenkova (September 17, 1929, Saint Petersburg - September 5, 2007, Moscow) was a distinguished Soviet Russian Indologist and linguist, known for her study of the Vedas.