The mostarchaicstage of Old Indo-Aryan is represented by the Sanskrit of the Vedas. Modern philologists generally treat the termvedaas a noun meaning ‘knowledge.’ According to traditional Indian commentators, however,vedadenotes an instrument whereby one gains knowledge of the means—which cannot ...
in which the comparativeāḍhya-taraoccursconstruedwith the ablative form, corresponds a Hindi sentenceye un-se əmīr hɛ̃, in which no comparative affix is used—literally, “These are rich from (i.e.,in comparison with) those.” Comparable constructions with a postposition meaning ...
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in noncanonical works. The oldest poetic work in this language is Vimala Sūri’sPaumacariya(c.3rd century), a JainRāmāyaṇa. Of other Prākrit dialects mentioned by grammarians and poeticists, Paiśācī (orBhūtabhāṣā, both meaning ‘language of demons’) is noteworthy; it is sa...
all meaning ‘is,’ is greatly strengthened by the identical reduction of the root tos-in the plural in all three languages: Sanskrits-ánti, Latins-unt, Gothics-ind‘they are.’ Agreements in pure structure, totally divorced from phonetic substance, are, at best, of dubious value in proving...
Indo-Aryan languages - Characteristics of Old Indo-Aryan texts: The most archaic stage of Old Indo-Aryan is represented by the Sanskrit of the Vedas. Modern philologists generally treat the term veda as a noun meaning ‘knowledge.’ According to traditio
all meaning ‘is,’ is greatly strengthened by the identical reduction of the root tos-in the plural in all three languages: Sanskrits-ánti, Latins-unt, Gothics-ind‘they are.’ Agreements in pure structure, totally divorced from phonetic substance, are, at best, of dubious value in proving...