Which language is more related to Sanskrit?

The closest ancient relatives of Vedic Sanskrit in the Indo-European languages are the Nuristani languages found in the remote Hindu Kush region of northeastern Afghanistan and northwestern Himalayas, as well as the extinct Avestan and Old Persian – both are Iranian languages.
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Which language is most similar to Sanskrit?

Odiya is closest to Sanskrit. After that Marathi. Hindi is closer to Arabic and Persian than to Indo-Aryan languages. Same goes with Punjabi, Gujarathi and Bangladeshi Bengali.
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Which language is based on Sanskrit?

“Sanskrit is the origin of only a few languages in North India, such as Hindi, Marathi, Kashmiri, Oriya and so on.
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Are all languages related to Sanskrit?

Sanskrit is a language which belongs to the Indo-Aryan group and is the root of many, but not all Indian languages. "If you know Sanskrit, you can easily understand many Indian languages such as Hindi, Bengali and Marathi," says Vaishnav, a grade 11 student at Laxman Public School.
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What modern language is based on Sanskrit?

Indo-Aryan languages including Malayalam and Kannada also have it. Traces of it can also be seen in the Chinese language, which uses specific Sanskrit words. Sino-Tibetan languages like Telugu has hints of Sanskrit vocabulary, and some of the Buddhist texts do as well.
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Is Korean derived from Sanskrit?

Translation itself can inevitably involve private opinion, but Korean and Sanskrit has almost same derivation mechanism, the conversion is possible. Sanskrit and Chinese quite different structure, it is almost impossible translate correctly.
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Is Telugu close to Sanskrit?

Telugu is not rooted in Sanskrit

Despite the commonly held assumption that Telugu comes from Sanskrit, recent research has proven that, in fact, Telugu belongs to the Dravidian language family. This family has its own unique roots and history, unrelated to any other known language family.
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Is Sanskrit mother of Tamil?

Is Tamil mother of Sanskrit? Tamil is not the mother of Sanskrit. Although, many believe Tamil is the mother of all languages. Sanskrit is the Divine language of Hinduism.
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Is Sanskrit mother of English?

Sanskrit is an Indo-European (sometimes called Indogermanic) language, which makes it a relative of English, Spanish, Russian, and many others. But Sanskrit isn't the ancestor of those languages, any more than the composers of the Vedas were the ancestors of all modern Europeans.
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Is French related to Sanskrit?

Sanskrit's geographical location is very far away from France and England and Germany, yet there are some truly inexplicable similarities between the languages of these regions – inexplicable unless you admit there is a common ancestor at play.
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Is Russian similar to Sanskrit?

But despite drastically different histories, Russian and Sanskrit are both members of the Satem language group and thus share notable similarities in their core vocabulary. In addition, Russian and Sanskrit share some degree of grammatical similarities.
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Who spoke Sanskrit first?

Sanskrit Was First Spoken In Syria, Not India + 5 More History Facts That Will Shock You!
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Is Sanskrit similar to Tamil?

Tamil and Sanskrit are almost word-by-word corresponding to each other by syntax. The various syntactical similarities include : Both are inherently SOV order languages, but allowing free word order complemented by a rich system of declensions/compounding (Sanskrit) or agglutinations (Tamil).
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Is Kannada closer to Sanskrit?

However, linguists agree that Kannada derives from a completely different language family than Sanskrit: the Dravidian family, whose languages were present on the subcontinent before Indo-Aryan languages such as Sanskrit.
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Is Malayalam similar to Sanskrit?

Malayalam is a Dravidian language, but Malayalam have very similar relation with Sanskrit ( just like Telugu and Kannada are strongly related to Sanskrit even though both are Dravidian. ). We can see that a lot of nouns used in Malayalam are either directly taken from Sanskrit or may be originated from Sanskrit.
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Which is the queen of all languages?

Answer. Answer: Kannada Language spoken in the Southern State in India is the Queen Of All Languages In The World. The people spoke the most prominent Dravidian language of Karnataka In India.
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Is Turkish derived from Sanskrit?

As many philosophical, spiritual and religious terms of Bhudhism and even Hinduism did not exist, they were inducted from Pali & Sanskrit into Turkish. Thus Turkish acquired many words of Pali and Sanskrit origin, some of which have even gone into other languages; Ratan becoming Ardhani is an example.
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Is Malayalam originated from Sanskrit?

Malayalam evolved either from a western dialect of Tamil or from the branch of Proto-Dravidian from which modern Tamil also evolved. The earliest record of the language is an inscription dated to approximately 830 ce. An early and extensive influx of Sanskrit words influenced the Malayalam script.
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Which came first Tamil or Sanskrit?

Tamil is older than Sanskrit and there is record of 'Tamil Sangam' dating back 4,500 years, he said.
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Is Arabic derived from Sanskrit?

Arab : This is taken from the Sanskrit word 'arava / arav'.
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Is Sanskrit mother of Telugu?

Telugu has a very high Sanskrit influence (65%) and we are proud of it because more than 90 percent of the ancient texts based on Indian culture were written and conveyed in Sanskrit. Sanskrit is not the mother of any language neither Telugu nor Hindi but all languages are like the lovely daughters of Sanskrit.
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Is Telugu a mix of Tamil and Sanskrit?

The Truth is Tamil is the origin of Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada. Sanskrit may have few influences of this language, but it was dead long before. People who cannot digest are started hiding the History of Languages. No, Telugu is a dravidian language which is originally from Sanskrit.
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Is Sanskrit mother of all languages?

Though not for all the languages, Sanskrit is surely the mother of many languages, especially languages spoken in Northern India. Even many words from Dravidian languages are derived from Sanskrit.
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