Complex sentence: In the mid-nineteenth century these branches began to diverge from one another--each developed their own styles for chanting, interpretations and translations of Pali texts, and differed on issues related to the monastic code.
Split into simpler sentences: In the mid-nineteenth century these branches began to diverge from one another. Each developed their own styles for chanting, interpretations and translations of Pali texts, and differed on issues related to the monastic code.