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Tamil Script Book: Learner's Manual - Sankaran Radakrishnan

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<strong>Tamil</strong> <strong>Script</strong>/<strong>Sankaran</strong> Radhakrishnan<br />

5. Write in <strong>Tamil</strong> script the words given in Roman script.<br />

uusi .................<br />

uunam .................<br />

uur .................<br />

uu–jal .................<br />

6. Recognize and read the following words.<br />

rχ<br />

m<br />

r<br />

rm<br />

pm<br />

l<br />

d<br />

njl<br />

Recollect the groups of consonants those are added to the secondary symbols of the short<br />

vowel u now.<br />

Group one: , p, y, , v - , , , '[, <br />

Group two: d, m, z, r, k, L - , µ, , , , <br />

Group three: , n, nj, l, R, n, N - , nu, W, , , ν, Ν<br />

There are four secondary symbols used for the long vowel (see<br />

Appendix I & II for hand-movements and Table I).<br />

1. The secondary symbol for the vowel is an extended curve<br />

attached to the secondary symbol for the vowel u as shown<br />

below. This secondary symbol is added to the 'Group two'<br />

consonants listed above except for the consonant, k.<br />

Look at the combinations:<br />

d + = <br />

m + = <br />

z + = <br />

L + = <br />

r + =

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