Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्) is a historical leid an liturgical leid o Buddhism an Hinduism an is ane o 22 offeecial leids o Indie.
Its poseetion in Indie sib tae the poseetion o Laitin in Europe an haes influenced maist o the modren leids o Indie an Nepal. It is verra auld, an it can be datit back tae 1500BC, an ane o the earliest Indo-European leids. Sanskrit leetaratur includes lots o poetry an drama, wi scienteefic, technical an Hindu texts an aw. Nouadays, Sanskrit is widely uised as a ceremonial leid in Hinduism, an spoken Sanskrit is still uised in some a few institutions, an thare are mony shotties at a revival.
Sanskrit | |
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संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam | |
The wird Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्) written in Devanagari. | |
Pronunciation | [sə̃skɹ̩t̪əm] |
Region | Greater Indie |
Native speakers | 14,000 (2001) |
Indo-European
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Na native script. Written in Devanagari, various Brāhmī-based alphabets, Thai in vocabularies, an Latin script | |
Offeecial status | |
Offeecial leid in | Uttarakhand, Indie Ane o the 22 scheduled leids o Indie |
Leid codes | |
ISO 639-1 | sa |
ISO 639-2 | san |
ISO 639-3 | san |
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