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... short vowels in question . And in this way we can explain not only the above instances , but also derived words from ... short or long . The only difficulty from the practical point of view is that i can be , at one and the same time ...
... short vowels in question . And in this way we can explain not only the above instances , but also derived words from ... short or long . The only difficulty from the practical point of view is that i can be , at one and the same time ...
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... short vowel : āsi ( āsīḥ , āsīt ) , assosi , etc. and accordingly , conversely , acchidă . H. Jacobi suggests that the celebrated formula ye dhamma hetuppabhavā should be scanned with a short a in the second word . The nasal vowels fare ...
... short vowel : āsi ( āsīḥ , āsīt ) , assosi , etc. and accordingly , conversely , acchidă . H. Jacobi suggests that the celebrated formula ye dhamma hetuppabhavā should be scanned with a short a in the second word . The nasal vowels fare ...
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... short vowels which are found elsewhere are therefore graphic or phonetic , not morphological . As was foreshadowed by the ccnfusion displayed by the masc . type aggi- and owing to the parallelism with the feminines in -ā , which have no ...
... short vowels which are found elsewhere are therefore graphic or phonetic , not morphological . As was foreshadowed by the ccnfusion displayed by the masc . type aggi- and owing to the parallelism with the feminines in -ā , which have no ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
and character of Sanskrit 3 Middle Indian 5 Asokan | 19 |
Sanskrit vowels 29 diphthongs 31 orthographical values | 33 |
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Common terms and phrases
ablative according adjective already alternation aorist appears Asokan aspirated become Beng Bengali beside causative cerebral characteristic classical compounds consonant construction corresponding derived dialects direct doubt early elements ending enlarged equivalent example exists explained expressed fact feminine final formation forms further future genitive give Gujarati hand Hindi important Indo-european Indo-iranian influence inscriptions Iranian Kash languages later less locative Marathi masc meaning Middle Indian moreover nasal neuter nominative normal nouns oblique occlusives opposed origin Pali Panj participle particularly passive past perhaps period Pers Persian person phonetic plural Prakrit present preserved pronouns rare relative remains represented result Romany root Sanskrit seems seen sentence short sibilant similarly Sindhi singular stems suffix thematic thou traces Vedic verb voiced vowel