Advanced Prakrit Grammar Part 1

Author(s): Kamalchand Sogani, Shakuntala Jain
Publisher: Apbhramsa Sahitya Academy

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Number :
In Prákyta language, there are only two Numbers : 1. Singular
2. Plural Gender:
In Prāksta language, there are three Genders: 1. Masculine Gender
2. Feminine Gender 3. Neuter Gender Person :
In Prākrta language, there are only three Persons : 1. First Person
2. Second Person 3. Third Person Case:
In Prakrta language, there are eight Cases : 1. Nominative Case
2. Accusative Case 3. Instrumental Case
4. Dative Case 5. Ablative Case
6. Genitive Case 7. Locative Case
8. Vocative Case Verb:
In Präkrta language, there are only two kinds of Verbs: 1. Transitive
2. Intransitive Tense :
In Prāksta language, there are five type of Tenses : 1. Present Tense
2. Past Tense 3. Future Tense
4. Imperative 5. Conditional Words :
In Prāksta language, six kinds of Words are in use : 1. a-ending
2. á- ending 3. i-ending
4. i-ending 5.u-ending
6.ů-ending
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