A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t2.10
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² Oldenberg, ZDMG 52, 663. Haraprasad *Śāstrī* (Ind. Hist. Qu. I, 1925, 204 f.) rejects the term "vernacularized Sanskrit" or "Sanskritized vernacular" as applied to the language of the Mahāvastu. He regards it as a dialect which was actually spoken in Northern India in the 2nd century B.C.