Pali

Pali
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Pronunciation	[paːli]
Native tae	Indian subcontinent
Era	5th – 1st century BC; nou anly uised as a leeturgical leid
Leid faimily	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Prakrit Pali; ; ; ;
Writin seestem	Brāhmī, Brahmi-derived scripts an transleeteration tae the Lautin alphabet
Leid codes
ISO 639-1	pi
ISO 639-2	pli
ISO 639-3	pli
Linguist List	pli
Glottolog	pali1273

Pali (Pāli) is a Prakrit leid native tae the Indian subcontinent. It is widely studied acause it is the leid o much o the earliest extant leeteratur o Buddhism as collectit in the Pāli Canon or Tipiṭaka an is the saucrit leid o Buddhism.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

↑ Nagrajji (2003) "Pali language and the Buddhist Canonical Literature". Agama and Tripitaka, vol. 2: Language and Literature.
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Pali". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.