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Jméno "Buddha" ve středoasijských jazycích
Title in English | The name "Buddha" in Central Asian Languages |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2009 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Linguistica Brunensia |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Linguistics |
Keywords | Indo-Iranian languages; Tocharian languages; Altaic languages; Chinese; Tibetan; loanwords; buddhism; Central Asia |
Description | The study describes adaptation of the loanword "Buddha" in Indo-European, Altaic, Chinese and Tibetan languages in Central Asia. The forms "Buddha-god" and "Buddha-king" show influences of mythology and sociocultural context. |
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