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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">-----------------------------------------------------<BR>Marathi
July 2005 is a note on optional Roman lipi</SPAN>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">for Marathi. See M12,
M11, E04 (12 to 26) E03 in</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><STRONG><A
href="http://www.mngogate.com"></A></STRONG><A
href="http://www.mngogate.com">www.mngogate.com</A> Reply to <A
href="mailto:mngogate@vsnl.com">mngogate@vsnl.com</A> </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Yes (if interested)
No (if uninterested) </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">in
such notes</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">in future, for practice
in Marathi (in Roman). Current </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">script</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"> has merits.
Use </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">it, but
if there are problems of</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">f</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">onts, emails etc, use
Roman lipi. It is made phonetic</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">and is available on
English machines. </SPAN><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Please
circulate</FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">-----------------------------------------------------<BR>M12
Tips -- a (alone) aa (a-art) v (w-win) ae (a-at)<BR>d (th-they) d' (d-dog)
likewise (t t' n n' l l' ) e (egg) <BR>ao (aw-law) u (u-pull
) rhasva = dirgha ( lipi = lipee)</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">i (his) o (ok) j
(jam) j' (s-his) likewise (ch ch') (jh z ) <BR>-----<BR>Use
smalls (a-z), 3 dots at end of sentences in a para<BR>but 1 dot
for last /single sentence. Use capitals (A-Z) </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">to start unrespelled
names (Mary etc), English words<BR>in Marathi (Baby etc) until we respell
them (bebi etc)<BR>----</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Examples
-- bahudhaa Gas Cylinder mul'e imaaratit</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">aag laagli
asaavi... malaa Icecream aavad'te... kaal</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">sarva Paper ushiraa
aale<FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>... he chitra Germany
madhe </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>ghetle...
yaa lipich'aa prasaar karaavaa... 1</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">.3 =
ek</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">purn'aank tin dashaansh haa
ullekh sopaa naahi... ek</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">bindu tin ase mhan'aave...
bhaashaa sugam karaavi.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">----</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Explanation -
Prefer</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"> respelled phonetic
words gaes, </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">silind'ar,
aaiskrim, pepar, jarmani. Read (he)
as in</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">(he-help). A
</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">capital is
not used as a sentence-starter </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">so 3 dots for
clarity. Symbols will</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"> evolve with
usage.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">-----------------------------------------------------<BR>Marathi
talk on (bhukampa va imaarati /earthquakes <BR>and buildings) by Er Arun
Purandare on Tue 19 July<BR>at 6-30 pm arranged
by (at) Institution of Engineers</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Shivajinagar, Pune<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>India Ph 25533376
and Marathi</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Vidnyan Parishad ( Pune
Branch ) c/o M N Gogate.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">----------------------------------------------------</SPAN></DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>