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Disagreement of significance of SA as three first angas discussed here:

Are Chinese Agamas less reliable than Pali Nikayas?

Analayo indeed reviewed Yinshun work. In A Comparative Study of the Majjhima-nikaya vol. 2 page 179 footnote 69, he wrote a long comment of Yinshun findings: Yìnshùn 1971/1983: 788 considers the three angas of discourse, verses, and exposition, 修多羅, 祇夜, 記說, to be the earliest organizing principle in the evolution of the early Buddhist canon. Choong 2010: 56-57 explains that according to this hypothesis these three angas underlie the structure of the Samyukta-agama, considered to be “the foun…