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ABBREVIATIONS
JBBRAS. = Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.
JBORS. = Journal of the Bihar and Orissa Research Society, Patna.
JRAS. = Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, London.
KKC. = ‘Kavi-kaŋkaṇa Caṇḍī,’ Vaŋga-vāsī edition.
Langue Marathe = ‘La Formation de la Langue marathe’ by Jules Bloch, Bibliothéque de l’E´cole des Hautes E´tudes, Paris, 1919.
LSI. = Linguistic Survey of India.
IMB. = Late Middle Bengali.
lMIA. = Late Middle Indo-Aryan.
Māg. = Māgadhī.
MB. = Middle Bengali.
MIA. = Middle Indo-Aryan.
MSL. = Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique, Paris.
N. = North, Northern.
NB. = New Bengali.
N.E. = North-East, North-Eastern.
NIA. = New Indo-Aryan.
N.W. = North-West, North-Western.
OB. = Old Bengali.
OIA. = Old Indo-Aryan.
OWR. = Old Western Rājasthānī.
Pers. = Persian.
Pers.-Arab. = Perso-Arabic.
Pkt. = Prakrit.
S. = South, Southern.
Śaur. = Śaurasēnī.
SBE. = Sacred Books of the East Series, Oxford.
S.E. = South-East, South-Eastern.
ŚKK. = ‘Śrī-Kŗṣṇa-Kīrttana,’ edited by Basanta-Rañjana Rāya, VSPd., Bengali year 1323.
Skt. = Sanskrit.
SPd. = Sāhitya Pariṣad.
Stand. = Standard.