Magadhi Prakrit
Written language of Ancient India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Ardhamagadhi Prakrit.
Magadhi Prakrit (Māgadhī) is of one of the three Dramatic Prakrits, the written languages of Ancient India following the decline of Pali and Sanskrit. It was a vernacular Middle Indo-Aryan language, replacing earlier Vedic Sanskrit.[2]
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Magadhi Prakrit | |
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Māgadhī | |
Brahmi: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑀻 | |
Region | India |
Extinct | developed into the Eastern Indo-Aryan languages[1] |
Indo-European
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
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