Middle Indic period

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characterizedBy use of Middle Indo-Aryan languages
gptkbp:endDate circa 1000 CE
gptkbp:followedBy New Indic period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Middle Indic period
gptkbp:linguisticFeature increased use of analytic constructions
loss of certain case endings
simplification of Old Indic grammar
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Jain_Agamas
gptkb:Ashokan_edicts
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:notableLanguage gptkb:Pali
gptkb:Apabhramsha
gptkb:Prakrits
gptkbp:partOf Indic languages history
gptkbp:precededBy Old Indic period
gptkbp:region gptkb:South_Asia
gptkbp:startDate circa 600 BCE
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Magadhi_Prakrit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7