The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts

It is well known that the perfect with the particle ha is used in the narrative sense in the younger Vedic prose. In the older Vedic prose, Maitrāyaṇī Saṁhitā (MS), Kāṭhaka-Saṁhitā (KS) and Taittirīya-Saṁhitā (TS), there is a certain distribution of past tense categories: the imperfect for the gods...

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Main Author: Amano Kyoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:Lingua Posnaniensis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/linpo-2019-0011
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spelling doaj-c3eb9569791e4f46b8d4a55fe075e26e2021-09-06T19:22:24ZengSciendoLingua Posnaniensis2083-60902019-12-01612112410.2478/linpo-2019-0011linpo-2019-0011The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā textsAmano Kyoko0Institute for Research in Humanities / Hakubi Center Kyoto University (Japan)It is well known that the perfect with the particle ha is used in the narrative sense in the younger Vedic prose. In the older Vedic prose, Maitrāyaṇī Saṁhitā (MS), Kāṭhaka-Saṁhitā (KS) and Taittirīya-Saṁhitā (TS), there is a certain distribution of past tense categories: the imperfect for the gods myths and the perfect for the past of the period of predecessors. It is supposed that the latter use of the perfect was extended to the area of the former use of the imperfect.https://doi.org/10.2478/linpo-2019-0011maitrāyaṇī saṁhitāyajurveda-saṁhitāhaperfectnarrative
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The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts
Lingua Posnaniensis
maitrāyaṇī saṁhitā
yajurveda-saṁhitā
ha
perfect
narrative
author_facet Amano Kyoko
author_sort Amano Kyoko
title The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts
title_short The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts
title_full The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts
title_fullStr The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts
title_full_unstemmed The development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old Yajurveda-Saṁhitā texts
title_sort development of the uses of ha / ha vái / ha sma vái with or without the narrative perfect and language layers in the old yajurveda-saṁhitā texts
publisher Sciendo
series Lingua Posnaniensis
issn 2083-6090
publishDate 2019-12-01
description It is well known that the perfect with the particle ha is used in the narrative sense in the younger Vedic prose. In the older Vedic prose, Maitrāyaṇī Saṁhitā (MS), Kāṭhaka-Saṁhitā (KS) and Taittirīya-Saṁhitā (TS), there is a certain distribution of past tense categories: the imperfect for the gods myths and the perfect for the past of the period of predecessors. It is supposed that the latter use of the perfect was extended to the area of the former use of the imperfect.
topic maitrāyaṇī saṁhitā
yajurveda-saṁhitā
ha
perfect
narrative
url https://doi.org/10.2478/linpo-2019-0011
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