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  • Pāṇini ]]. Many scholars do not consider these two texts to have been written by the same individual ... Pāṇini is one of the three most famous works in Sanskrit grammar. Patañjali's writings ...
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  • Sanskrit is defined by the oldest surviving Sanskrit grammar, [[Pāṇini| Pāṇini ]]'s [[Ashtadhyayi| Aṣṭādhyāyī ]] ("Eight-Chapter Grammar") dating ...
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  • Gandhāra is the name of an ancient, extinct kingdom once located in north-western India in what is now Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan. Found mainly in the valley of Peshawar, the Potohar plateau ...
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  • is defined by the the oldest surviving Sanskrit grammar, [[Pāṇini| Pāṇini ]]'s [[Ashtadhyayi| ... Classical Sanskrit is defined by the the oldest surviving Sanskrit grammar, [[Pāṇini| ...
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  • with pebbles. In the fifth century B.C.E., Indian grammarian Pāṇini formulated sophisticated rules of grammar for Sanskrit. His work became the forerunner to modern formal language theory and a precursor ...
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  • on the Aṣṭādhyāyī of the early Sanskrit grammarian Pāṇini. Many scholars do not consider these two texts to have been written by the same individual, although a comparative study of the two ...
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  • in Iron Age India, with Yaska (sixth century B.C.E.), Pāṇini (sixth–fifth century B.C.E.[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ashtadhyayi "Ashtadhyayi, Work by Panini,"] Encyclopædia Britannica ...
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  • Vasudeva Sharana Agrawala. India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the ... *Agrawala, Vasudeva Sharana. India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in ...
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  • In Indian grammatical tradition, Pāṇini introduced a similar fundamental classification into a nominal (nāma, suP) and a verbal (ākhyāta, tiN) class, based on the set of suffixes taken by the ...
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  • In a similar vein, Pāṇini (fifth century B.C.E.) used the null (zero) operator (i.e., a lambda production) in the Ashtadhyayi, his algebraic grammar for the Sanskrit language). Records show that ...
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  • The formal study of language is often considered to have started in India with Pāṇini, the fifth century B.C.E. grammarian who formulated 3,959 rules of Sanskrit morphology. However, Sumerian scribes ...
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