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Technical
Notes|
Technical
Notes |
| Version | 2 |
| Authors | Richard Ishida |
| Date | 16 January 2015 [link updated 9 October 2018] |
| This Version | http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn10/tn10-2.html |
| Previous Version | http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn10/tn10-1.html |
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This Technical Note provides an introduction to the major Indic scripts used in India. They include Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil, and Telugu.
After some historical and phonetic background, the document provides:
An alternative, HTML version of this document that adds some interactive features for the reader can be found at http://r12a.github.io/scripts/indic-overview/.
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