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This project re-evaluates the Niya Prakrit language, exploring its origins and influences from Central Asia. It aims to confirm the hypothesis that a Tocharian substrate influenced Niya Prakrit, contributing to our understanding of cultural exchanges along the Silk Road.
Niya Prakrit or Niya Gāndhārī is a Middle Indian language from the 3rd and 4th centuries CE.
Having its origins in Northern Pakistan, it came to the southern oases of the Tarim Basin in present-day North-West China, where it was the administrative language of the Shànshàn kingdom, a short-lived state on the Silk Road.
The language is named after the archaeological site Niya in the Shànshàn area, where over 750 documents were found, written in the Niya Prakrit language and in the Kharoshthī scrip…
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