From: frabrig
Message: 70097
Date: 2012-10-01
> Panini lived c. 400 BCE and he was the one who codified ClassicalPanini was probabli a Persian subject living in Gandhara (roughly, the Kabul River valley till the Indus).
> Sanskrit. Find out what court or courts he served in and you may
> have a clue as to exactly where Classical Sanskrit arose.
> My understanding is that even in Vedic Old Indic, there wereI have uploaded an interesting article in this connection; see the announcement message at
> regional dialects in Vedic Old Indic (see Witzel)...