于阗语(Saka、Sakan),又称于阗
塞语和和阗语等,是一种曾在于阗王国使用的塞语方言。其文献存于敦煌文书中,以
婆罗米字母书写。H.W.贝利(H.W.Bailey)整理了其文献,并出版了《于阗塞语词典》(Dictionary of Khotan Saka,Cambridge University Press,1979)一书。
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2.Litvinsky, Boris Abramovich; Vorobyova-Desyatovskaya, M.I. Religions and religious movements. History of civilizations of Central Asia. Motilal Banarsidass. 1999: pp. 421–448. ISBN 8120815408.