| Description |
1 online resource (401 pages) |
| Series |
South Asia research |
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South Asia research (New York, N.Y.)
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| Contents |
Contents; Abbreviations; Note on Citation and Bibliographic Form; 1 The Scope and Significance of Epigraphy in Indological Studies; 2 Writing and Scripts in India; 3 The Languages of Indic Inscriptions; 4 Survey of Inscriptions in the Indo-Aryan Languages; 5 Methods of Epigraphic Study; 6 The History of Indian Epigraphic Studies; 7 Epigraphy as a Source for the Study of Indian Culture; 8 Bibliographic Survey; Appendix: Selection of Typical Inscriptions; Bibliography; Index of Inscriptions Cited; Index |
| Summary |
This text surveys all the inscriptional material - documents written in ink on various surfaces, or carved into stone and metal, as well as seals - in the Indo-Aryan languages. It presents the corpus of these inscriptions in a way which should be accessible to both specialists and non-specialists |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-327) and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan.
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Indo-Aryan languages -- Writing.
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Indo-Aryan languages -- Writing
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Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
95031756 |
| ISBN |
9780195356663 |
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0195356667 |
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1423758889 |
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9781423758884 |
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