The Nighaṇṭu and the Nirukta : the oldest Indian treatise on etymology, philology and sementics [sic]. Critically edited from original manuscripts and translated for the first time into English, with introd. exegetical and critical notes, three indexes and eight appendices / by Lakshman Sarup.

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The Nighaṇṭu and the Nirukta : the oldest Indian treatise on etymology, philology and sementics [sic]. Critically edited from original manuscripts and translated for the first time into English, with introd. exegetical and critical notes, three indexes and eight appendices / by Lakshman Sarup.