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Sanskrit
(?????????) is a historical leid an liturgical leid o
Buddhism
an
Hinduism
an is ane o 22 offeecial leids o
Indie
. Its poseetion in
Indie
sib tae the poseetion o
Laitin
in
Europe
an haes influenced maist o the modren leids o
Indie
an
Nepal
. It is verra auld, an it can be datit back tae 1500BC, an ane o the earliest
Indo-European leids
.
Sanskrit leetaratur
includes lots o poetry an drama, wi scienteefic, technical an
Hindu
texts an aw. Nouadays, Sanskrit is widely uised as a ceremonial leid in
Hinduism
, an spoken Sanskrit is still uised in some a few institutions, an thare are mony shotties at a revival.
- ↑
"Comparative speaker's strength of scheduled languages ? 1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001"
.
Census of India, 2001
. Office of the Registrar and Census Commissioner, India
. Retrieved
31 December
2009
.
- ↑
Banerji, Suresh (1971).
A companion to Sanskrit literature: spanning a period of over three thousand years, containing brief accounts of authors, works, characters, technical terms, geographical names, myths, legends, and twelve appendices
. p. 672.
ISBN
978-81-208-0063-2
.
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