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490 Other languages 
9 Each language suhdivided if wisht like 420 English 
491 Indo-European languages in general 
Besides Teutonic, 420-439; Italic, 440-479; and Hellenic, 480-489 
This hed, a91, includes general works on the Indo-European tungs, but 
general works on the Teutonic languages go in 439, on the Romance group in 
479, on the Hellenic group in 489, while most of the material placed under 
400—419 is really Indo-European; but see also notes under 400 and 410 
Indic 
Old Indic Sanskrit 
Sanskrit dialects Primary Prakrits 
Middle Indic or Prakrit par excellence 
Popular Hindu idiom. Secondary Prakrits 
Pali 
Language of canonical books of Southern Buddhists 
Modern East Indian languages 
Tertiary Prakrits 
Excluding Dravidian, which is 494.8 
Sindi 
Panjabi 
Hindustani Hindi 
Bradch, Blascha, Marivari, Dakhni, Gorkha 
Bengali 
Uriya Orissa 
Marathi 
Gujerati 
Singhalese Elu 
Iranic 
Old Persian West Iranic 
Official language of Persian kings. Language of cuneiform inscriptions 
East Iranic Zend (Avestan) Old Bactrian 
Language of the Avesta or sacred book of Zoroastrianism and the Parsees 
Pehlevi (Huzwaresh) Parsee 
Huzwaresh Pehlevi 
Parsee : 
Armenian 
Modern Persian Neopersian 
Ossetic 
Kurdish 
Afghani Pushtu 
Dther Iranic languages 
Baluchi 
Pamir languages 
Keltic 
Gadhelic group 
Irish 
Gaelic or Scotch Erse 
Manx : 
Language of Isle of Man 
Cymric group 
Welsh or Cymric 
Cornish 
Armorican or Bas Breton 
Basque