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Anusvāra and visarga are written ṁ and ꞅ̇. | Anusvāra and visarga are written ṁ and ꞅ̇. | ||
The interpunct (·) is used to separate nouns in compounds. | |||
==Dialectology== | |||
Lõisian scholars call Vedic Sanskrit "Old Sanskrit" (Puráṙna·saṁscrtaṁ), and unlike in our timeline, more conservative (i.e. less Prakrit-like) dialects were spoken in the first few centuries AD as vernacular languages. | |||
==Sample text== | |||
From the Rgvaida (in the ancient orthography): | |||
Agnimíżdei purouhitoṁ iojņosio deiuoṁ rtuijaṁ j̈outóroṁ rotnoḋétamoṁ | Agnimíżdei purouhitoṁ iojņosio deiuoṁ rtuijaṁ j̈outóroṁ rotnoḋétamoṁ | ||