HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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The term apabhramsa was used in medieval Sanskrit texts to denote
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outcastes among the Rajputas
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deviations from Vedic rituals
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early forms of some of the modern Indian languages
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non-Sanskrit verse metres
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Apabhraṃśa in Sanskrit literally means “corrupt” or “non-grammatical language", that which deviates from the norm of Sanskrit grammar. Apabhraṃśa literature is a valuable source for the history of North India for the period spanning the 12th to 16th centuries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Apa·bhram·sa. ˌəpəˈbrəmshə plural-s. : a stage of an Indic language characterized by linguistic changes not found in a more conservative stage that serves as a standard of correctness: : non-Sanskrit linguistic forms in Indic speech prior to approximately the 3d century a.d.
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