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different rishis, probably of various periods and transmitted by oral tradition in their families. Despite the minute distinctions in the language of the Rik Samhita, we may for all practical purposes treat the Vedic variety of Sans-krit as a compact dialect. Prominently, this dialect presents some peculiarities of form and usage, which we shall sum up below : — /
(i) The nominative plural of nouns ending in ^T is W^ as well as W^ as ^TO: or ^Tt. the
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instrumental being ^TPTt or 33*. ; (ii) The nominative and the vocative dml/knd plural of nouns in W not rarely end in ^T a/
(iii) The instrumental singular of feminine nouns in ? is occassiooally formed by lengthening the vowel as ^tcff and fl^T ;
(iv) The locative singular termination is often elided as VW sqtofr
(v) The vowel cases of nouns in ^ are formed by
ordinary rules of euphonic combination as
cP^ or cT^3[; and the instrumental by affixing
W or IT or ^ ^^ ^r^T Or «Tf 3T;
(vi) The dative of the personal pronouns ends in ^
(vii) The parasmipada first person plural termination is q% « ^HWRfrsr^^ref, and of the third person plural is t or ^cl as ^ or ^n.
(viii) Tfre ^ of the atmanepada terminations is often ' dto^peej m ^%TO^; atid instead of «* there is ^^1^, as
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