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March 16th, The Hatkeshiator · 3d
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March 16th, The Hatkeshiator · 3d
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@March 16th, The Hatkeshiator

also yeah

folk like panini were so based, imagine writing one of the earliest grammars for a language and yet be for most of history the most thorough grammar, directly inspire modern work in linguistics, black magic a natural language into a formal bcnf grammar and also invent a mathematically optimal method for referring to characters, all that 2 millenia before today.

Honestly one of the reasons I loathe pakistan is that they completly disregard sanskrit despite panini being born there because he wasnt an arabic mullah, and the rest of heritage on general
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@March 16th, The Hatkeshiator I want to learn Gujarati sometimeas well lol, its actually a close relative of hindi but the modern form less pozzed by perso-arabic (hilarious thing tgat the name hindi itself is from persian, despite initially being the hindu unification tongue, wonder if they will ever realize that)

Also gujju is the closest relative of hindi has a more typical indo aryan grammar (actually interesting, ounjabi is likely more related to nepali but has a practically hindi lile grammar, (also rajasthani afaik even though it was one branch away from gujju)
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