Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Language

The language of a polity.  
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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag [Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
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Variable Definition
language The language of a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Language Description   Edit
271
(Chola Empire)
Full Year Range of Chola Empire is assumed.
[849, 1280]
Tamil
None
272
(Magadha - Maurya Empire)
Full Year Range of Magadha - Maurya Empire is assumed.
[-324, -187]
Prakrit
None
273
(Magadha - Maurya Empire)
Full Year Range of Magadha - Maurya Empire is assumed.
[-324, -187]
Sanskrit
None
274
(Mughal Empire)
Full Year Range of Mughal Empire is assumed.
[1526, 1858]
Urdu
None
275
(Mughal Empire)
Full Year Range of Mughal Empire is assumed.
[1526, 1858]
Persian
None
276
(Satavahana Empire)
Full Year Range of Satavahana Empire is assumed.
[-100, 203]
Prakrit
None
277
(Satavahana Empire)
Full Year Range of Satavahana Empire is assumed.
[-100, 203]
Kannada
None
278
(Magadha - Sunga Empire)
Full Year Range of Magadha - Sunga Empire is assumed.
[-187, -65]
Prakrit
None
279
(Vijayanagara Empire)
Full Year Range of Vijayanagara Empire is assumed.
[1336, 1646]
Telugu
None
280
(Early Merovingian)
Full Year Range of Early Merovingian is assumed.
[481, 543]
Old Frankish
None
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