A Central Asian Buddhist Term: Remarks on Khotanese saña- and Tocharian B sāñ, A ṣāñ
Abstract The Khotanese masculine substantive saña- ‘artifice, expedient, means, method’ cannot be a loanword from the Gāndhārī feminine saṃña ‘perception, idea’ (< Sanskrit saṃjñā-), as has been recently suggested. Bilingual evidence for its meaning, its metrical use, and the contexts where it oc...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 64, Issue: 3, Pages: 199-240 |
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Tocharian
B saṃjñā B Gandhari Prakrit B language contact B Upaya B Khotanese |
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