Indo-Aryan (English spelling)

Japanese: Indo-Aryan(英語表記)IndoAryan
Indo-Aryan (English spelling)


[history]
Vedic, an ancient language of Sanskrit, is very close to the language of the Avestan texts, which belongs to the neighboring Iranian language group, and since the speakers of both groups called themselves Aryan, it is assumed that they once formed a single language group. Therefore, the languages ​​of the Indian group are also called Indo-Aryan. This term is also useful for distinguishing them from the non-Indo-European Dravidian languages ​​also spoken on the Indian subcontinent.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Indo-Aryan" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[歴史]
 サンスクリットの古層であるベーダ語は,隣接するイラン語派に属するアベスター文献の言語に非常に近く,またこの両派の話し手は自らアーリヤ人と称していたから,彼らはかつて一つの語派をなしていたと推定される。そこでインド語派の言語をインド・アーリヤ語Indo‐Aryanともいう。この用語は,やはりインド大陸で話される,非インド・ヨーロッパ系のドラビダ諸語などとの区別にも有効である。…

※「Indo-Aryan」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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