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* [[Sanskrit]] - a family of ancient languages that were spoken on the Indian Subcontinent | * [[Sanskrit]] - a family of ancient languages that were spoken on the Indian Subcontinent | ||
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Revision as of 12:25, 17 December 2021
- See also changes related to Pali, or pages that link to Pali or to this page or whose text contains "Pali".
Parent topics
- Indo-European languages [r]: A group of several hundred languages, including the majority of languages spoken in Europe, the Plateau of Iran and the subcontinent of India, that share a considerable common vocabulary and linguistic features. [e]
Subtopics
- Pali Canon - the scripture collection of Theravada Buddhism; see especially this article's section on Language
- Pali Text Society - a British text publication society founded in 1881 to foster and promote the study of Pāli texts
Early grammarians for Pali
- Aggavaṃsa: Add brief definition or description
- Kaccāyana: Add brief definition or description
- Moggallāna: Composer of an early grammer for Pali that was written in Sri Lanka, sometime during the reign of Parakramabahu (1142-1186)[1]. [e]
- Sanskrit - a family of ancient languages that were spoken on the Indian Subcontinent
References
- ↑ Moggallāna-Vyākarana, the masterpiece of Pali Grammar, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka New Series, Vol. 40 (1995), pp. 155-162 (8 pages)