The Development of Diphthongs in Vedic Sanskrit
Old Indic diphthongs underwent a chain shift whereby e and o monophthongized (ai̯ > ē) and ai and au shortened, filling the gap (āi̯ > ai̯). While it is clear that these changes were complete by the end of the Vedic period, it has been unclear when during (or before) that period they occurred....
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American Oriental Society
2021
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Journal of the American Oriental Society
Year: 2021, Volume: 141, Issue: 2, Pages: 289-298 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KBM Asia |
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