On February 21, 2025, we held an open workshop on meter and prosody in South Asian literary traditions, including Apabhramsha, Arabic, Bangla, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Persian, Prakrit, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
Program:
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Overview [handout] |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Sanskrit and Prakrit [handout] |
| 11:15 – 11:45 | Exercises and break |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Apabhramsha [handout] |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Hindi [slides] |
| 12:30 – 1:00 | Bangla [handout] [powerpoint] |
| 1:00 – 2:00 | Lunch, exercises, and break |
| 2:00 – 2:30 | Marathi |
| 2:30 – 3:15 | Arabic, Persian, Urdu [handout] |
| 3:15 – 3:45 | Exercises and break |
| 3:45 – 4:15 | Tamil [article] [handout] |
| 4:15 – 4:35 | Kannada and Telugu [handout] |
| 4:35 – 5:00 | Computer-assisted metrical analysis |