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| Pali |
the ancient Indic dialect that is the scriptural language of Buddhism. |
| Prakrit |
any of several vernacular Indic languages, spoken in ancient and medieval India, as distinguished from Sanskrit, the literary language. |
| Romany |
the Indic language, including its many dialects, of the Gypsies. [1/3 definitions] |
| Sanskrit |
an ancient Indic language that is the classic literary language of India and an important basis for the development of comparative Indo-European linguistics. |
| Sinhalese |
the Indic language of Sri Lanka. [1/3 definitions] |
| Vedic |
the Old Indic language in which the Vedas are written; Vedic Sanskrit. [1/2 definitions] |
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