Guest guest Posted October 29, 2006 Report Share Posted October 29, 2006 Namaskar This week's page from Hindu Dharma is "Languages and Scripts : Indian and Foreign" from "Siksa" at http://www.kamakoti.org/hindudharma/part6/chap7.htm, which is attached with this email. Here are the first few lines from this page: A special feature of our language is that each syllable of every word is pronounced distinctly. Take the English word 'world'. The sound of the first syllable has no clear form; it is neither 'we' nor 'wo'. Then the letter 'r' is slurred over. There are many such indistinct words in foreign tongues. They come under the catergory of 'avyakta-sabda' (indistinct sounds). In our country all... (see attachment for more) Next week we will send you the page "Aksamala" from "Siksa". Subscribing and Unsubscribing info at www.kamakoti.org/feedback/sendhindudharma.php (This email has been sent using automated tasks) Please report problems, if any, to feedback Note: Hindu Dharma is a translation of two volumes of the well known Tamil Book "Deivatthin Kural", which, in turn, is a book of 6 volumes that contains talks of His Holiness Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Mahaswamiji of Kanchipuram. The entire book is available online at www.kamakoti.org . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.