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[Malayalam] Modify the confusing wording of the consonant-ending RA #10

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9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions Chapters/Malayalam.tex
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Expand Up @@ -95,16 +95,17 @@ \section{Orthography variation}
As you can see, in traditional orthography the vowel sign attach to the
consonant, while in modern script, the vowel sign is separate.

Reph sign varies in both orthographies. Reph sign is formed by VIRAMA+ RA i.e,
Vattu (also known as "rakār") sign differs between the two orthographies.
Vattu sign is formed by VIRAMA + RA i.e.,
{\malayalam ് + ര}.
\begin{figure}[h]
Traditional:\\ {\meera\textexample പ്ര }\\
Modern: \\ {\lohitmalayalam\textexample പ്ര }
\caption{Rendering difference of REPH sign}
\caption{Rendering difference of vattu sign}
\end{figure}

As you can see, in traditional orthography the reph sign attach to the
consonant, while in modern script,reph sign is separate and it get re-ordered
As you can see, in traditional orthography the vattu sign attach to the
consonant, while in modern script, vattu sign is separate and it get re-ordered
to the left of consonant.


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