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Linguistic Investigations into Ellipsis in Classical Sanskrit

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Sanskrit Computational Linguistics (ISCLS 2010)

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Ellipsis is a common phenomenon of Classical Sanskrit prose. No inventory of the forms of ellipsis in Classical Sanskrit has been made. This paper presents an inventory, based both on a systematic investigation of one text and on examples based on sundry reading.

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  1. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Brendan S. Gillon

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  1. Special Center for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 110067, New Delhi, India

    Girish Nath Jha

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Gillon, B.S. (2010). Linguistic Investigations into Ellipsis in Classical Sanskrit. In: Jha, G.N. (eds) Sanskrit Computational Linguistics. ISCLS 2010. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 6465. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17528-2_17

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