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Classical Languages in South Asia
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The classical languages of South Asia:


--AFGHANISTAN--
Bactrian (300 BC-1000 AD)

--BANGLADESH--
Old Bengali (750-1400 AD)
Dobhashi Bengali (1300-1900 AD)
Middle Bengali (1400-1800 AD)
Sadhu bhasha Bengali (1800 AD-)

--INDIA--
Vedic Sanskrit (1500-600 BC)
Classical Sanskrit (700 BC-1350 AD)
Maharashtri Prakrit (500 BC-1000 AD)
Pali (300 BC-)
Old Tamil (300 BC-700 AD)
Ashokan Prakrit (26... See more
The classical languages of South Asia:


--AFGHANISTAN--
Bactrian (300 BC-1000 AD)

--BANGLADESH--
Old Bengali (750-1400 AD)
Dobhashi Bengali (1300-1900 AD)
Middle Bengali (1400-1800 AD)
Sadhu bhasha Bengali (1800 AD-)

--INDIA--
Vedic Sanskrit (1500-600 BC)
Classical Sanskrit (700 BC-1350 AD)
Maharashtri Prakrit (500 BC-1000 AD)
Pali (300 BC-)
Old Tamil (300 BC-700 AD)
Ashokan Prakrit (268-232 BC)
Magadhi Prakrit (230 BC-1206 AD)
Ardhamagadhi Prakrit (230 BC-1206 AD)
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit (BHS) (200 BC-700 AD)
Shauraseni Prakrit (200-1000 AD)
Kamarupi Prakrit (400-1300 AD)
Khasa Prakrit (400-1300 AD)
Old Telugu (400-1000 AD)
Old Kannada (600-1400 AD)
Middle Tamil (700-1500 AD)
Old Malayalam (800-1200 AD)
Old Punjabi (900-1600 AD)
Middle Telugu (1000-1600 AD)
Rekhta (Hindavi) (1200-1800 AD)
Braj Bhasha (Historical) (1200-1800 AD)
Old Hindi (1200-1500 AD)
Early Middle Odia (1200-1500 AD)
Middle Malayalam (1200-1400 AD)
Late Medieval Awadhi (1350-1526 AD)
Middle Kannada (1400-1800 AD)
Deccani Urdu (Historical) (1400-1750 AD)
Hindavi (Hindustani) (1500-1858 AD)
Middle Odia (1500-1700 AD)
Early Modern Awadhi (1526-1850 AD)
Mediaeval Punjabi (1600-1900 AD)
Late Middle Odia (1700-1850 AD)
Judeo-Urdu Hindavi (1700-1800 AD)

--NEPAL--
Middle Newar (1000-1505 AD)
Classical Newar (1505-1847 AD)

--PAKISTAN--
Gandhari (300 BC-400 AD)

--SRI LANKA--
Elu (300 BC-350 AD)
Proto-Sinhala (350-750 AD)
Medieval Sinhala (750-1250 AD) ▲ Collapse
 


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