I am pointing out that the generalizations you made don't even hold in the small examples that you came up with.
> I resolutely assert that Sanskrit-derived first and last names are markers of upper-caste ancestry.
and
> there are people of lower-caste with Sanskrit-derived names
These both can't be true.
> Dravidian/tribal names
I don't understand this bizzare conflation of Dravidian with tribal. What does tribal even mean in this context?
I am pointing out that the generalizations you made don't even hold in the small examples that you came up with.
> I resolutely assert that Sanskrit-derived first and last names are markers of upper-caste ancestry.
and
> there are people of lower-caste with Sanskrit-derived names
These both can't be true.
> Dravidian/tribal names
I don't understand this bizzare conflation of Dravidian with tribal. What does tribal even mean in this context?