will have to use S.
For OXOM you will have to write ASOM.
Is that it?
Barua
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Subject: Re: [Assam] Lekhiboloi vs.
Likhiboloi
>assign a letter from the Roman
script, be it X or Ch or whatever. We need to assign. We >cann
Title: Re: [Assam] Lekhiboloi vs.
Likhiboloi
>But for the net, I won't judge anyone and that too, so
harshly :) if they write >"desh", "des" or
"dex" even if I am comfortable with writing it as
"dex".
*** Context again Alpana! Context!
lling. For the Assamese X sound we need to assign a letter from the Roman script, be it X or Ch or whatever. We need to assign. We cannot say Hobo Diok. We cannot assign S or SH because those are taken by other sounds.
RB
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From: Chan Mahanta
To: Ram Sarangapani ; Dili
angapani ;
Dilip/Dil Deka
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Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [Assam] Lekhiboloi vs. Likhiboloi
>"that only makes the language richer and becomes inclusive. The option of writing a word >like Dex in other forms (des or desh) mi
Title: Re: [Assam] Lekhiboloi vs. Likhiboloi
And that is why we have the
dictionaries which specifys the correct way of spelling a word. It is like
this English word (say) 'country' which has this spelling. Suddenly we
cannot be smarter and try to write it as 'kantry
It is not about 'Lekhiboloi vs. Likhiboloi' as it doesn't matter much to me, as long as it fits the context - i.e., it will be wrong if I wrote: Bohut maanuh aahisil, pise likhiboloi (instead of 'lekhiboloi') nohol, kejon aahisil janu!
My main purpose to write here was this:
If you write it in Ass
Title: Re: [Assam] Lekhiboloi vs.
Likhiboloi
>"that only makes the
language richer and becomes inclusive. The option of writing a
word >like Dex in other forms (des or desh) might indicate
that the language is not just inclusive >but also has several
"accepatble" ways
>As you know, a language dies when strict rules start controlling it. Let the user decide >- Tekhetor lekhiboloi kiba asene, ne likhiboloihe kiba ase.>Dilip Deka
Exactly. This is what I have been trying to convey but to no avail. In their exuberance, I think some have made the rules more important
I am so glad Assamese language hasn't changed in the last four decades! I am assuming from the email address that Mr. J P Rajkhowa lives in Assam. Do you, Mr. Rajkhowa? Dilip Deka =j p rajkhowa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Date: 13 Mar
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