On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 02:18 +0530, Guntupalli Karunakar wrote: > Now for the issue of using a defined character (09F0) with a shape (ৰ) > which has different use/sound in older text/conventions or > similarity with devanagari ब , its your choice, even if it breaks > existing semantics, as long as it suits your usage. But for a wider > dissemination some mention is mandatory on the convention you are > following.
Yes, you are absolutely right. And I fully support the standard Bangla as described by Runa and the greater Bengali community. There are just a few of us working on a project, and for that we are in need of this specialized keymap. > Sanskrit Slokas predate technology, perhaps best written in devanagari > script, and for your use case of writing in Bengali script, the need > for visual distinction between BA , VA is what I understand as reason > for above hack. Yes, you have said it exactly. We are dealing primarily with Sanskrit, and for that reason are in need of differentiating the VA and BA in shriiharsa lipi, so that the distinction will be clear for the multilingual international community. Regards, Swarup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ IndLinux-group mailing list IndLinux-group@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group
