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Sites related to South Asian languages
Updated on Sep 29, 09
Created on Sep 26, 08
Category: Schools & Education
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visual and audio guide for writing and pronouncing the Hindi alphabet.
Courtesy of Chicago's Digital Dictionaries of South Asia site.
Info on federal program granting funds to higher ed institutions to maintain language resource centers to promote foreign language learning.
Columbia U page offering reference resources for the urdu language.
Font that extensively supports Romanization of languages in non-Roman alphabets and "a wide range of Latin-based [i.e., Roman] alphabets"
Aggregation of online resources on South Asia. Notable in this collection is a large set of digital dictionaries of South Asian languages, most based on classic works of reference works.
Traces the evolution of the Nagari script from the Asokan Brahmi through the Kushana, Gupta, Malava, and Maukhari stages. Provides helpful alphabetic tables for the overall transition as well as for each period, showing several paleontological samples of consonant-vowel combinations as well as ligatures.
Examination of the development of the Brahmi script during the Gupta period, sampling styles from across various regions of India. Provides helpful alphabet tables showing consonant vowel combinations as well as ligatures and numerals.
BBC's instruction page for learning English--hoping it'll help me practice Hindi.
21 items | 18 visits
Sites related to South Asian languages
Updated on Sep 29, 09
Created on Sep 26, 08
Category: Schools & Education
URL: