Vedic Sanskrit
archaic language in the Vedas (mid-2nd to mid-1st millennium BCE)
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Vedic Sanskrit
Summary
Vedic Sanskrit is a language[1]. It ranks in the top 0.91% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,302 views/month, #51 of 5,611).[2]
Key Facts
- Vedic Sanskrit's instance of is recorded as language[3].
- Vedic Sanskrit's instance of is recorded as chronolect[4].
- Vedic Sanskrit was followed by Classical Sanskrit[5].
- Vedic Sanskrit is a type of Sanskrit[6].
- Vedic Sanskrit's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
- Vedic Sanskrit's different from is recorded as Vedda[8].
- Vedic Sanskrit's indigenous to is recorded as Aryan[9].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as nominative case[10].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as accusative case[11].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as dative case[12].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as genitive case[13].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as ablative case[14].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as instrumental case[15].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as vocative case[16].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical case is recorded as locative case[17].
- Vedic Sanskrit's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[18].
- Vedic Sanskrit's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb[19].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical gender is recorded as masculine[20].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical gender is recorded as feminine[21].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical gender is recorded as neuter[22].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical person is recorded as first-person singular[23].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical person is recorded as second-person singular[24].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical person is recorded as third-person singular[25].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical person is recorded as first-person plural[26].
- Vedic Sanskrit's has grammatical person is recorded as second-person plural[27].
Why It Matters
Vedic Sanskrit ranks in the top 0.91% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,302 views/month, #51 of 5,611).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]