Langenesis

Indo-European family

Shauraseni Apabhramsha

c. 600 CE – 1200 CE Extinct

Shauraseni Apabhramsha (c. 600 CE – 1200 CE) is an extinct Indo-European language. It has 8 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Indo-European → Proto-Indo-Iranian → Proto-Indo-Aryan → Vedic Sanskrit → Shauraseni Prakrit → Shauraseni Apabhramsha.

See Shauraseni Apabhramsha on the interactive map

Western/Shauraseni Apabhraṃśa, the late Middle Indo-Aryan literary stage linking Shauraseni Prakrit to Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati and Rajasthani. Dates approximate.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4,500 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2,500 BCE – 1,800 BCE
  3. Proto-Indo-Aryanc. 1,800 BCE – 1,500 BCE
  4. Vedic Sanskritc. 1,500 BCE – 500 BCE
  5. Shauraseni Prakritc. 300 BCE – 600 CE
  6. Shauraseni Apabhramshac. 600 CE – 1200 CE

Descendants 4

Sister languages 2

Also descended from Shauraseni Prakrit.

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