Buddhist Indian Loanwords in Sogdian and the Development of Sogdian Buddhism

Buddhist Sogdian texts contain about 300 loanwords of Indian origin excluding the ones that are known also in Manichaean, secular, or Christian Sogdian texts. About sixty percent of these can easily be seen to be borrowed from Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit. A further twenty percent or so are not so easil...

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Main Author: Lurje, Pavel B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum 2021
In: Entangled Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 6
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sogdian language / Loanword / Buddhist literature / Linguistic change
B Sogdiana / Buddhism / Influence
RelBib Classification:AF Geography of religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
TD Late Antiquity
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Buddhist Sogdian texts
B Buddha images
B Chinese Tripiṭaka
B Toponymy
B translation technique
B Middle Iranian
B Sogdiana
B Old and Middle Indo-Aryan
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