Re: Indic Devanagari Query

From: Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin (antonio@tuvalkin.web.pt)
Date: Thu Jan 30 2003 - 16:03:24 EST

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    On 2003.01.29, 05:52, Aditya Gokhale <aditya@cdacindia.com> wrote:

    > 1. In Marathi and Sanskrit language two characters glyphs of 'la' and
    > 'sha' are represented differently as shown in the image below -
    >
    > (First glyph is 'la' and second one is 'sha')
    >
    > as compared to Hindi where these character glyphs are represented as
    > shown in the image below -
    >
    > (First glyph is 'la' and second one is 'sha')

    Not very different from the serbian vs. russian rendition of cyrillic
    lower case "i" in italics. There are more examples, though (almost?)
    none in the latin script.

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