As the almost exclusive use of variants derived from Southern forms of Brahmi script suggests, poetic imagery that alludes to writing seems to confirm that the technology was predominantly that of meridional India: letters were engraved into the surface of palm-leaves....
ISCII encoding strategy is used in Unicode in their encoding. Generally the characters of the Indian language derive from the ancient Brahmi script. Mostly all the characters resemble closely to each other in terms of phonetics. So, a certain number of common character sets was sufficient for cov...
In short, the alphabets of theIndo-European languageare from the Sinhala language. Additionally, these alphabets belong to the ancient Indian Brahmi writing. Anyways, the Modern-Sinhalese language is a part of Pali, medieval Sinhalese, and Dravidian languages. Above all, the terminology of the Sin...
For example, French mathematics historian Georges Ifrah (2000) argued that as the Brahmi notation of the first nine whole numbers was autochthonous and free of any outside influence, the decimal place value system must have originated in India and was the product of Indian civilisation alone. In...
Scripts are truly one of the most intriguing aspects of India’s linguistic diversity. According to thePeople’s Linguistic Survey of India, 66 different scripts are used. Most languages use scripts derived from the ancient Brahmi script, which is the oldest readable script of the subcontinent. ...
A newer development is the option to use Unicode characters to name variables and functions. This is possible in, for example, ECMAScript/JavaScript. The following example shows how Unicode characters are used in code: let ︎ = true; let = false; if (bool_var === ︎) { // … } ...
When the President delivered his “throne speech“ at the Parliament, I said at a webinar (Kathikava)organized to discuss it by the National Movement for Social Justice, that AKD is more towards right compared to the other JVP leaders who are towards the left. Therefore, I liked keeping the...