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Yāska was an
ancient Indian grammarian and
linguist (7th–5th
century BCE).
Preceding Pāṇini (7th–4th
century BCE), he is
traditionally identified as the...
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Yusuf Yaska (Kurdish: یۆسف یاسکە, 1592-1636) was a
Kurdish poet, considered,
along with
Mistefa Bêsaranî, to be one of the
early members of
Gorani poetry...
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layer of the
Vedic texts. The most
celebrated scholar of this
field is
Yāska, who
wrote the Nighaṇṭu (book of glossary), the
first book on this field...
- BCE) was the name of a
Sanskrit grammarian, one who was a
predecessor of
Yaska and
Panini in Iron Age India,
circa 9th
century BCE. Śākaṭāyana was an early...
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study of
grammar and
linguistic analysis in
Sanskrit language. Pāṇini and
Yāska are the two
celebrated ancient scholars of Vyākaraṇa; both are
dated to...
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linguistics and
modern etymology. Four of the most
famous Sanskrit linguists are:
Yaska (c. 6th–5th
centuries BCE) Pāṇini (c. 520–460 BCE) Kātyāyana (6th-4th centuries...
- them. In his book
about etymology—the Nirukta—the
ancient Indian author Yaska comments on that part of the Naighaṇṭukas, in
which he
mentions that "the...
- Nirukta, a commentary,
together with a
treatise on etymology, by
Yaska. Technically,
Yaska's Nirukta should designate his
commentary only, but traditionally...
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appearing together in the same
Upanishad verse cannot be
dismissed easily.
Yāska's Nirukta, an
etymological dictionary published around the 6th century BCE...
- of the 1st
millennium BCE. An
early text of the
genre is the
Nighantu by
Yaska,
dated to
roughly the 5th
century BCE.[citation needed]
These auxiliary...
