Light Within [1] on language. “In the Angkor period of Cambodian history (9th-15th century) numerous Sanskrit and Pali words (by way of Buddhism) were absorbed into the Khmer language, and subsequently into Thai, since Thailand was a Khmer colony. The new words adjusted to their new homes imbibing the rules of pronunciation and sounds of the local languages.”
Pakistan, India: I am a bandit
· Written by Neha Viswanathan
Categories: South Asia, India, Pakistan, History, Language