• Vedic Sanskrit has a number of linguistic features which are alien to most other Indo-European languages. Prominent examples include: phonologically, the...
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    Harappan language (category Languages extinct in the 13th century BC)
    civilization would be historical substratum influence, in particular the substratum in Vedic Sanskrit. The Indus script only indicates that it was used to...
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    languages which influence another through linguistic contact Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit Stratum (disambiguation) Strata (disambiguation) Substrate (disambiguation)...
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  • Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit Duhoux 2007a, pp. 220–222. Beekes 2014, pp. 47–48: "Our knowledge of Indo-European has expanded so much, especially in the...
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    vocabularies. Sanskrit generally connotes several Old Indo-Aryan language varieties. The most archaic of these is the Vedic Sanskrit found in the Rigveda...
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    11th century. India portal Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit Persian language in the Indian subcontinent Indo-Aryan loanwords in Tamil Linguistic Survey of...
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  • grammarians from the later Vedic period (roughly 8th century BCE), culminating in the Pāṇinian grammar of the 4th century BCE. Sanskrit grammatical tradition...
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  • Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit The word baga is attested once in Old Avestan (possibly, but its interpretation remains unclear), and about ten times in...
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  • language#Fricatives. From treaties of Mitanni. From Kikkuli. Kikkuli Sindoi Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit Mitanni Gutian language Kümmel 2022, p. 246. Sigfried J. de Laet...
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    have been dated either as post-Vedic texts, or as pre-Vedic compositions. The Agamas are a collection of Tamil and Sanskrit scriptures chiefly constituting...
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    same language, which are only attested in Indo-Aryan and therefore evidence of a substratum in Vedic Sanskrit. He explains this by proposing that Indo-Aryan...
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  • Desi words (category Sanskrit words and phrases)
    migrations. Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit Mesthrie, Rajend (2018). "A Sociolinguistic History of Bhojpuri-Hindi in South Africa". Language in Indenture....
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    performers Nama sankeerthanam Raga Sikh music Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit Vedic Sanskrit Vedic chant Vedic period Ananda Lal (2009). Theatres of India:...
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    branching syntax and the loss of aspirated stops in Sinhala is attributed to a probable South Dravidian substratum effect. This has been explained by a period...
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  • preserved by Sanskrit, especially the older form of Indo-Aryan termed Vedic Sanskrit. In Proto-Indo-European, a new system developed wherein an intermediary...
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  • Akasha (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
    "sky". The word in Sanskrit is derived from a root kāś meaning "to be".[citation needed] It appears as a masculine noun in Vedic Sanskrit with a generic...
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    reconstructible back to the Proto-Dravidian stage. In addition, a number of grammatical features of Vedic Sanskrit not found in its sister Avestan language appear to...
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    ancestor, the late Proto-Indo-European language, and in turn removed less than a millennium from Vedic Sanskrit (of the Rigveda) and Old Avestan (of the Gathas)...
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    non-Vedic in origin and have been dated either as post-Vedic texts or as pre-Vedic compositions. The Agamas are a collection of Tamil and Sanskrit scriptures...
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    (Anatolian, Mycenaean Greek), Vedic Sanskrit lost its special status as the most archaic Indo-European language known. In the 1850s Max Müller introduced...
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  • Vibhu (category Sanskrit words and phrases)
    Vibhu (Sanskrit:विभु) means – 'mighty', 'powerful', 'eminent', 'supreme', 'able to', 'capable of', 'self-subdued', 'firm' or 'self-controlled'; in Nyaya...
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  • Ālambana (Sanskrit:आलम्बन), is a Sanskrit term which variously means – support, foundation, supporting, base, sustaining, cause, reason, basis, or the...
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  • Rasa (aesthetics) (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
    In Indian aesthetics, a rasa (Sanskrit: रस) literally means "juice, essence or taste". It is a concept in Indian arts denoting the aesthetic flavour of...
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    such as the "indicative sign is in a Vedic passage". According to Doniger, there is persuasive evidence in later Sanskrit literature that the early Indians...
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  • Shauraseni Prakrit (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
    same linguistic substratum as other Dramatic Prakrit varieties. It may be based on the spoken vernacular around the 2nd century BC in the ancient state...
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    a substratum (including loanwords) in Dravidian languages. Asko Parpola relates Meluhha with Mleccha who were considered non-Vedic "barbarians" in Vedic...
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  • languages of modern India all go back to Vedic Sanskrit (or dialects very closely related to it), which has been preserved in texts accurately handed down by parallel...
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  • (and functioning) of the body. They consist of: Rasa dhatu (lymph) the substratum formed just after the digestion of food. The main function of this Dhatu...
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    old Indo-Aryan vernacular languages, which may be loosely related to Vedic Sanskrit; others still spoke Dravidian and Desi dialects. Thus the ancient Konkani...
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  • Proto-Dravidian from Rig Vedic akṣa. The following words are attested in both Proto-South Dravidian and Rig Vedic Sanskrit (circa 1400 BC), with uncertainty...
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