Language of the snakes : Prakrit, Sanskrit, and the language order of premodern India /
Ollett, Andrew,1986-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prakrit in the language order of India -- Inventing Prakrit: the languages of power -- Inventing Prakrit: the languages of literature -- The forms of Prakrit literature -- Figuring Prakrit -- Knowing Prakrit -- Forgetting Prakrit.
Prakrit literature
Prakrit languages.
Sanskrit literature
Language and culture
Language of the snakes