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Richard Keith Sprigg (31 March 1922 – 8 September 2011) was a British linguist who specialised in the phonology of Asian languages. Sprigg was educated under J. R. Firth and was a member of the first generation of professional British linguists.
Lepcha script at Omniglot.com; Róng Kít - A free Lepcha Unicode Kit including fonts and keyboard files (Win/Mac/Linux), published by the Sikkim Bhutia Lepcha Apex Committee (SIBLAC) Noto Sans Lepcha - A free Lepcha Unicode font that harmonizes with other fonts of the Noto font family
Lepcha is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Lepcha language of Sikkim and West Bengal, India. Lepcha [1] [2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
Lepcha language, or Róng language (Lepcha: ᰛᰩᰵᰛᰧᰵᰶ ; Róng ríng), is a Himalayish language spoken by the Lepcha people in Sikkim, India and parts of West Bengal, Nepal, and Bhutan. Despite spirited attempts to preserve the language, Lepcha has already effectively been lost everywhere in favour of Nepali.
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Lepcha may refer to: Lepcha people, of eastern Nepal, Sikkim and Darjeeling district; Lepcha language, of the Lepcha people; Lepcha script; Lepcha (Unicode block) Lepcha, a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae; Ruben Lepcha (born 1988), Indian cricketer; Ruden Sada Lepcha (active from 2021), Indian politician from Gorkha Janmukti Morcha ...
Galal continued to lead Somali researchers throughout the 1960s in investigating alternative native systems of inscription suitable for use as official orthography. [ 8 ] In 1966, a UNESCO commission of linguists led by linguist Bogumił Andrzejewski added weight to the choice of the 1962 commission and picked the Latin script.
Standard orthography has not been altered since then, while the spoken language has changed by, for example, losing complex consonant clusters. As a result, in all modern Tibetan dialects and in particular in the Standard Tibetan of Lhasa , there is a great divergence between current spelling, which still reflects the 9th-century spoken Tibetan ...