Description: South Indian Scripts in Sanskrit Manuscripts and Prints : Grantha Tamil - Malayalam - Telugu - Kannada - Nandinagari, Paperback by Grunendahl, Reinhold, ISBN 3447045043, ISBN-13 9783447045049, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book is intended to facilitate access to the amazing wealth of documents written in the five major South Indian scripts. It focusses on the South Indian Sanskrit tradition, but also takes into account the modern alphabets of the respective Dravidian languages. The sometimes bewildering variety of the five scripts is mapped out in altogether c. 5200 basic characters, ligatures (., vocalizations), conjuncts/consonant clusters, numerals, abbreviations etc. Special care has been taken to break down the complexity of Grantha Tamil in a system of graphic material surveyed comprises Sanskrit manuscripts as well as the Southern tradition of Sanskrit printing, and books in Dravidian languages (including Tranquebar prints).
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Book Title: South Indian Scripts in Sanskrit Manuscripts and Prints : Grantha
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: South Indian Scripts in Sanskrit Manuscripts and Prints : Grantha Tamil-Malayalam-Telugu-Kannada-Nandinagari
Publisher: Harrassowitz Verlag
Subject: Alphabets & Writing Systems, Ancient Languages (See Also Latin), Linguistics / General
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 6.6 in
Author: Reinhold Grünendahl
Item Width: 9.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
