Re: conjucts beginning with independent vowel?

From: Michael Everson (everson@egt.ie)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 05:51:46 EST

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Ar 13:50 -0800 2001-01-16, scríobh Peter_Constable@sil.org:
>In the better known Indic scripts, are there ever cases of conjuncts formed
>with independent vowels and a following consonant?

Not in the better-known ones, except possibly in esoteric manuscripts. One
finds weird stacking behaviour in Tibetan in such magical texts.

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