Phonology of the Sinhalese Inscriptions up to the end of the Tenth Century
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2799508 |
|---|---|
| Authors | P B J Wijeratne (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1957 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 479-514 |
| Publication date | 1957-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0041977x00133592 |
| OpenAlex | W4248564760 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The Shahbazgarhi Inss. of Aśoka distinguish the three sibilants ś, ṣ, s. Hultzsch remarks 'While at Kalsi these three symbols are used indiscriminately, the Shahbazgarhi text generally employs each of them where it would have been in its proper place in Sanskrit' [v. Hultzsch, Inss. Aś., p. lxxxvi]. The dialect of the Mansehra text is nearly identical with the Shahbazgarhi one [v. id., p. xcvii
Ancient history · Linguistics · Phonology · Sanskrit · Eurasian Exchange Networks · Historical and Linguistic Studies · History · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.02 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1977 - 1977 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |