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  2. Devanagari transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Hinglish refers to the non-standardised Romanised Hindi used online, and especially on social media. In India, Romanised Hindi is the dominant form of expression online. In an analysis of YouTube comments, Palakodety et al., identified that 52% of comments were in Romanised Hindi, 46% in English, and 1% in Devanagari Hindi. [21]

  3. Hindustani orthography - Wikipedia

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    The schwa (अ or 'ə', sometimes written 'a') implicit in each consonant of the Devanagari script is "obligatorily deleted" in Hindi at the end of words and in certain other contexts. [2] This phenomenon has been termed the " schwa syncope rule " or the " schwa deletion rule " of Hindi.

  4. List of ISO 639 language codes - Wikipedia

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    Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation (sets 2–5). [2] Part 1 of the standard, ISO 639-1 defines the two-letter codes, and Part 3 (2007), ISO 639-3 , defines the three-letter codes, aiming to cover all known natural languages , largely superseding the ISO 639-2 three-letter code standard.

  5. Devanagari - Wikipedia

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    It was developed and in regular use by the 8th century CE [7] and achieved its modern form by 1000 CE. [10] The Devanāgarī script, composed of 48 primary characters, including 14 vowels and 34 consonants, [ 11 ] is the fourth most widely adopted writing system in the world, [ 12 ] [ 13 ] being used for over 120 languages.

  6. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu: An acknowledged leader in a field, from the Mughal rulers of India like Akbar and Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. Maharaja from Hindi and Sanskrit: A great king. Mantra from Hindi and Sanskrit: a word or phrase used in meditation. Masala from Urdu, to refer to flavoured spices of Indian origin.

  7. Hindi–Urdu transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Technically, a direct one-to-one script mapping or rule-based lossless transliteration of Hindi-Urdu is not possible, majorly since Hindi is written in an abugida script and Urdu is written in an abjad script, and also because of other constraints like multiple similar characters from Perso-Arabic mapping onto a single character in Devanagari. [7]

  8. Virama - Wikipedia

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    The virāma in the sequence C 1 + virāma + C 2 may thus work as an invisible control character to ligate C 1 and C 2 in Unicode. For example, ka क + virāma + ṣa ष = kṣa क्ष; is a fully conjoined ligature. It is also possible that the virāma does not ligate C 1 and C 2, leaving the full forms of C 1 and C 2 as they are:

  9. Bha (Indic) - Wikipedia

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    The most common ligated conjuncts in Devanagari are in the form of a slight mutation to fit in context or as a consistent variant form appended to the adjacent characters. Those variants include Na and the Repha and Rakar forms of Ra. Nepali and Marathi texts use the "eyelash" Ra half form for an initial "R" instead of repha.