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Lohit is a font family designed to cover Indic scripts and released by Red Hat. The Lohit fonts currently cover 11 languages: Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu. [1] The fonts were supplied by Modular Infotech and licensed under the GPL. In September 2011, they were retroactively ...
Modi ( Marathi: मोडी, Mōḍī, Marathi pronunciation: [moːɖiː]) [ 3] is a script used to write the Marathi language, which is the primary language spoken in the state of Maharashtra, India. There are multiple theories concerning its origin. [ 4] The Modi script was used alongside the Devanagari script to write Marathi until the 20th ...
Tamil language is available as a course in some local school boards and major universities in Canada and the month of January has been declared "Tamil Heritage Month" by the Parliament of Canada. [ 88 ] [ 89 ] Tamil enjoys a special status of protection under Article 6(b), Chapter 1 of the Constitution of South Africa and is taught as a subject ...
It is a word that was used for books, and the script used to write them. This stems from the practice of binding inscribed palm leaves using a length of thread held by knots. Grantha was widely used to write Sanskrit in the Tamil-speaking parts of South Asia from about the 5th century CE into modern times. [9] [2] A Chera era Grantha inscription.
Maharashtri Prakrit was the southern Prakrit that was spoken in the banks of Narmada and Godavari.Maharashtri was an offshoot of Vedic Sanskrit.The earliest example of Maharashtri as a separate language dates to approximately 3rd century BCE: a stone inscription found in a cave at Naneghat, Junnar in Pune district had been written in Maharashtri using Brahmi script.
American pioneer and Baptist missionary to the tribes Isaac McCoy founded Carey Mission and school in the western frontier of Michigan. [58] [59] The William Carey Academy of Chittagong, Bangladesh has kindergarten to grade 12. The William Carey Memorial School is a co-ed English medium in Serampore, Hooghly.
Cursive is a style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined and/or flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster. . This writing style is distinct from "print-script" using block letters, in which the letters of a word are unconnected and in Roman/Gothic letterform rather than joined-up scri
Iterative compounds could be formed by doubling a word, cf. Tamil avar "he" and avaravar "everyone" or vantu "coming" and vantu vantu "always coming". A special form of reduplicated compounds are the so-called echo words, in which the first syllable of the second word is replaced by ki, cf. Tamil pustakam "book" and pustakam-kistakam "books and ...