Lesson 46 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents – 4

A short YouTube version is available here. [Expand to the full article to be able to click on the link]. In the last lesson, Lesson 45, we continued looking at Vedic accents in various situations. We looked at the accent in declinable stems, the accent in compounds and verbal accents. Let us take our investigation of … Continue reading Lesson 46 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents – 4

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Lesson 45 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents – 3

A short YouTube version is available here. [Expand to the full article to be able to click on the link]. In the last lesson, Lesson 44, we continued looking at Vedic accents. We looked at accents of single words, lack of accent and double accents. We also started looking at the use of accents in various … Continue reading Lesson 45 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents – 3

Lesson 44 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents -2

A short YouTube version is available here. [Expand to the full article to be able to click on the link]. In the last lesson, Lesson 43, we started looking at Vedic accents. We said that one of the key aspects in which Vedic Sanskrit differs from Classical Sanskrit is the use of accents. The ancient Sanskrit … Continue reading Lesson 44 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents -2

Lesson 43 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents -1

A short YouTube version is available here. [Expand to the full article to be able to click on the link]. In the last lesson, Lesson 42, we started looking at Vedic Sanskrit. We said that the term Vedic Sanskrit refers to the metrical language of the Vedic hymns and the prose of the Brāhmaṇas and the Brāhmaṇa-like … Continue reading Lesson 43 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents -1