Vedic language
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142475
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85142475#concept
Variants
- Old Indic language
- Vedic Sanskrit language
Broader Terms
Related Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Narrower Concepts from Other Schemes
- Vedic language--Case
- Vedic language--Declension
- Vedic language--Discourse analysis
- Vedic language--Infinitive
- Vedic language--Interrogative
- Vedic language--Intonation
- Vedic language--Metrics and rhythmics
- Vedic language--Mood
- Vedic language--Particles
- Vedic language--Pronunciation
- Vedic language--Semantics
- Vedic language--Style
- Vedic language--Suffixes and prefixes
- Vedic language--Syntax
- Vedic language--Tense
- Vedic language--Verb
- Vedic language--Word formation
Sources
- found: Wikipedia, Feb. 19, 2008(Vedic Sanskrit is an ancient Indian language, the language of the Vedas, the oldest shruti texts of Hinduism. It is an archaic form of Sanskrit, an early descendant of Proto-Indo-Iranian, attested from at least 1500 B.C. It is closely related to Avestan, the oldest preserved Iranian language. Vedic Sanskrit is the oldest attested language of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European family; Vedic language; Language family: Indo-Aryan)
LC Classification
- PK201-PK379
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Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2008-04-03: revised
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