There is a book published by Voice of America which contains 1500 basic/essential words to communicate in English. http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/wordbook-a.cfm
Like this, a list of essential words of Assamese .. in roman script can be made... On 8/2/05, J. Kalita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rajen da, > > Moi koonoo beya bhabe kuwa nai, kiba eta likhat bhul hoise, dekhuwai dise > dujonmane, tat > beya paboloi ekoo nai. Ene dhorone Oxomiyat Roman horofot olop holeo likha > porha hobo lage kiyonoo etiyao Oxomiya horofot type koriboloi aru > porhiboli besi bhag manuhore oxubidha. > > Jugal > > ---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- > Subject: Re: [Assam] ASA Newsletter, July 2005 (Volume 33, Issue No > 10)published.. From: "Rajen Barua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, August 1, 2005 1:09 pm > To: "J. Kalita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Bhultoo dekhuyai diyar babe dhonyobad. > > Please try to take these discussions in proper spirit. > Assamese Spelling in Roman script is a new frontier for eveybody, and we > all are trying to evolve a common acceptable standard. The discussions are > made more in this spirit rather than trying to show somebody is wrong. > Thanks for writng Assamese in Roman script which promted this discussion. > Thanks Dilip, Channdan and others for their input. Rajenda > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J. Kalita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Rajen Barua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Rajen Barua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Dilip/Dil Deka" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 1:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Assam] ASA Newsletter, July 2005 (Volume 33, Issue No > 10)published.. > > > > Hoi Dangoriyaxokol, amar banatoo bhul hol. Xuddho banan "porhuoixokol." > Bhultoo > > dekhuyai diyar babe dhonyobad. > > > > Jugal > > > > > > > > > In fact just to be 100% perfect with Assamese pronunciation, it should > be spelled > > > > > > POR.HU.OI.XOKOL > > > > > > thus differentiating the O in POR or OI from the other O in XOKOL The > O in XOKOL is pronounced as O in the English word (say) TOM, WRONG > etc > > > The O in POR or OI is pronounced as O in the Enginsh words (say) BONE, > TONE etc. > > > > > > Rajen Barua > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Rajen Barua > > > To: Dilip/Dil Deka ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 7:57 AM > > > Subject: Re: [Assam] ASA Newsletter, July 2005 (Volume 33, Issue No > > > 10)published.. > > > > > > > > > I am sorry. I had been blinded by letters. You are right. > > > POR.HU.OI.XOKOL should be the correct Roman spelling. > > > Barua > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Dilip/Dil Deka > > > To: barua25 ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: > assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 7:29 AM > > > Subject: Re: [Assam] ASA Newsletter, July 2005 (Volume 33, Issue No > > > 10) published.. > > > > > > > > > Are you sure? > > > Porhuwoixokol has "w" and I realize "w" has been used in instances > > > phonetically as a special form of "o". To follow that rule, > > > "Porhuwoixokol" is not the proper way to write. > > > Nor is "Porhuixokol". Phonetically the solution appears to be > > > "Porhuoixokol" > > > Dilip > > > > > > barua25 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Porhuixokol seem to be the correct Roman spelling, not > > > Porhuwoixokol. . > > > Barua > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Cc: assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 9:53 PM > > > Subject: RE: [Assam] ASA Newsletter, July 2005 (Volume 33, Issue > > > No 10) published.. > > > > > > > > > "Hello Esteemed Porhuixokol" > > > > > > I think it should be Porhuoixokol / Porhuwoixokol...... > > > > > > regards, > > > > > > > > > CRB > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ASA > > > Newsletter > > > Sent: 31 July 2005 23:19 > > > To: assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > > jonaki@yahoogroups.com > > > Subject: [Assam] ASA Newsletter, July 2005 (Volume 33, Issue No > > > 10) published.. > > > > > > > > > Hello Esteemed Porhuixokol, > > > > > > Volume 33, Issue No 10, June 2005 of the Newsletter has been > > > published. This our 22nd consecutive monthly publication. Thank you > for your patronage during this time. > > > > > > The newsletter can be downloaded from > > > http://assam.org/newsletter/july2005.pdf > > > > > > The table of contents is given below: > > > > > > - Assam 2005: My Impressions . . . . . .. . . . .. . . 1 - > Assam 2005, Disneyland, Orlando, USA . . . . 2 > > > - Book Review . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . > 3 - The Passage by Sancjayota Sharma . . . . . . .4 - > London Torn into Pieces: My Heart Bleeds . . .....5 - Some > Key Concepts of Assam Vaishnavism ... . .5 > > > - Golden Jubilee of AEC and Sustainability Issues . 6 > > > > > > We appreciate your valuable feedback, comments & suggestions. > > > > > > Thanking you, > > > > > > With regards, > > > > > > Satyam Bhuyan (Ames, Iowa) > > > Ganesh Bora (Lake Alfred, Florida) > > > Prasenjit Chetia (Atlanta, Georgia) > > > Babul Gogoi (New Delhi, India) > > > Jugal Kalita (Colorado Springs, Colorado, Editor-In-Chief) > Symanta Saikia (Wichita, Kansas), > > > Vavani Sarma (Secane, Pennsylvania) > > > Rini Kakati (London, UK) > > > Umesh Sharma (Cambridge, Massachusetts) > > > Ram Sarangapani (Houston, Texas) > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > bg > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Assam mailing list > > > Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > > > > > Mailing list FAQ: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > > > To unsubscribe or change options: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Assam mailing list > > > Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > > > > > Mailing list FAQ: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > > > To unsubscribe or change options: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Assam mailing list > > > Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > > > > > Mailing list FAQ: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > > > To unsubscribe or change options: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Assam mailing list > > > Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > > > > > Mailing list FAQ: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > > > To unsubscribe or change options: > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Assam mailing list > Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > Mailing list FAQ: > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > To unsubscribe or change options: > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > > > _______________________________________________ > Assam mailing list > Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > Mailing list FAQ: > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > To unsubscribe or change options: > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > > > -- Babul Gogoi http://xguy2k.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Assam mailing list Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam Mailing list FAQ: http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html To unsubscribe or change options: http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam
