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  2. Assamese alphabet - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the vowel system in the Bengali alphabet the Assamese alphabet has an additional "matra" (ʼ) that is used to represent the phonemes অʼ and এʼ. Some of the vowel letters have different sounds depending on the word, and a number of vowel distinctions preserved in the writing system are not pronounced as such in modern spoken ...

  3. Malayalam script - Wikipedia

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    C 2-conjoining: a modified form of C 2 attached to the full form of C 1; or; Non-ligated: full forms of C 1 and C 2 with a visible virama. [39] If the result is fully or half-conjoined, the (conceptual) virama which made C 1 dead becomes invisible, only logically existing in a character encoding scheme such as Unicode.

  4. Bengali alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The presence and absence of this matra can be important. For example, the letter ত tô and the numeral ৩ "3" are distinguishable only by the presence or absence of the matra, as is the case between the consonant cluster ত্র trô and the independent vowel এ e. The letter-forms also employ the concepts of letter-width and letter ...

  5. Assamese language - Wikipedia

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    Assamese (/ ˌ æ s ə ˈ m iː z /) [7] or Asamiya (অসমীয়া ⓘ) [8] is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language.

  6. Mantra - Wikipedia

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    They are attributed to the sage Vasugupta of the 9th century C.E. Sambhavopaya (1-1 to 1–22), Saktopaya (2-1 to 2–10) and Anavopaya (3-1 to 3–45) are the main sub-divisions, three means of achieving God consciousness, of which the main technique of Saktopaya is a mantra. But "mantra" in this context does not mean incantation or muttering ...

  7. Devanagari - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit 2003 [84] is a good all-around font and has more ligatures than most fonts, though students will probably find the spacing of the CDAC-Gist Surekh [68] font makes for quicker comprehension and reading.

  8. Borgeet - Wikipedia

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    Borgeet: Alu moi ki kohobu dukho Raga: Bhatiyali Composer: Madhavdeva Artist: Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande. The music of borgeets are based on ragas, which are clearly mentioned; and raginis, the female counterparts of ragas, are emphatically not used. [11] The rhythm (tala), on the other hand, are not mentioned; and borgeets need not be set to rhythm.

  9. Rhyme scheme - Wikipedia

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    Indicating the number of stressed syllables in certain lines: AA 4 B 2 CC 4 or AA 4 B 2 CC 4; Some publications use lowercase or have punctuation to separate lines or stanzas, e.g. abba cdcd or a-b-b-a,c-d-c-d. (These variations are not used elsewhere in this article, for clarity.) Notable rhyme schemes and forms that use specific rhyme schemes: