Questions tagged [hindi]
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what does devanagari "RTSNY" (a conjunct consonent) look like? and what frequently used words (if any) does it occur in?
I was researching different writing systems when I came across a fact about Devanagari. the conjunct consonants of the script are fascinating yet confusing; evidently some of them may combine up to 5 ...
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What commonly used words, if any, does devanagari "म्क्ब्श" (mkbsha) actually occur in?
I was researching different writing systems when I came across a fact about Devanagari. the conjunct consonants of the script are fascinating yet confusing; evidently some of them may combine up to 5 ...
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IAST transliteration of ड़ and ढ़ of Devanagari
What are the IAST symbols for
ड़ as in लड़का, पहाड़, जड़ etc
ढ़ as in पढ़ाई, बाढ़, पीढ़ी etc
I have glanced through the Wikipedia page for IAST but couldn't find desired content.
However IPA ...
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The easiest model for mapping Hindi oblique case onto Slavic languages' case systems
How can Hindi Oblique case be mapped into Slavic cases of languages such as Polish or Russian? My intuition is that Oblique case stands for all the Polish cases, except the nominative. That is, for ...
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Sanskrit vs. Modern Hindi
Hello I am about to start to learn Linguistics.There are atr two different sections i need to choose from that are quite different one teaches the Generative paradigm and the other teaches mainly ...
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Why do Chinese and Hindi have more terms for relatives than English does?
I was thinking about labels we assign family members (like cousin, grand mother etc.) and it struck me that in my native language of Hindi, we have different labels for maternal and paternal family ...
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