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Arrange the following levels of obliquity ( Vakrata) as conceived by Kuntaka in his treatise Vakrokti…

Kuntaka’s organization moves from sound and word-level obliquity toward larger textual units: phonetic, lexical, grammatical, episodic and compositional. The supplied subset…

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Arrange the following levels of obliquity ( Vakrata) as conceived by Kuntaka in his treatise Vakrokti Jivitam:
A. Episodic
B. Compositional
C. Phonetic
D. Lexical
E. Grammatical

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Correct answer C

Kuntaka’s organization moves from sound and word-level obliquity toward larger textual units: phonetic, lexical, grammatical, episodic and compositional. The supplied subset therefore follows C/D/E/A/B; it is structural scale rather than historical chronology.

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