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[No. 3.]
INDO-ARYAN FAMILY. (EASTERN GROUP,)
BENGALI OR BA$GA-3EA8HA,
SXANDAEB COLLOQUIAL DIALECT. (HowBAU DISTRICT.)
(In the phonetic transcription pronounce « as the a in lot $ t as the e in met'; 4 as tbe rf in the French &ait ; o as the 0
in Ac* ; and oi as in o*7. The letter o (without any diacritical mark) represents the short sound of the 5 in home. It if tht
first o in promote, and ia the o in tbe French word votn compared with v6trc. It should be carefully distinguished from
theoof Ao*.
Other consonants and vowels are pronouneed as in the authorized Government system*]
K6na loker du-tl chtiele chliila. Tader madhye chhota-ti tar bap-ke
Eono loker du~ti chhele chhilo* Tdder moddhe chhoto-fi tdr bap-ke
balle, * Baba amar bhage vi&hayer ja pare ta amarke din.' Tatc se tar
bolle, 'Edbd dmdr bhdge bfahoeer jd pore td dmd*ke din** Tate she tar
visbay tadike bhag kare dile. Alpa din pare obhota chhele tar
bishoe tadike bhdg kore dile^ Olpo din pore chhoto chhele tar
angler sav vishay ekattare jara kare niye dur de^e obale gela, £r sekhane
anther stdb bishoe dkottore joro kore niye dtir deshe chole gdlo, dr thekhdne
bad-klieyali kare sarwasva uriye dile. Jaklian tar sab kbaraoh Iiaye gela
bdd-khedli kore shorbosfaho urye dtie. Jokhon tdr shob khoroch hoye gdlo
takhan se de^e bliayanak akal liala. ^ate tar achal haye parla, Takhaa
tdkhon she desfie bhoednok dkdl holo. Tdte tdr dchol hoye porlo. Tokhon
se sei defer ek jan loker kache giy§ ju^la* Se ta^ke apauar mate
the shei desher ak jm loker kdche giye jutlo. She td»ke dpndr wdte
fer oharate patale* Takban se Sorer khabar kbosa diye-6 pet poiiite
dior chordte pdttile. Tdkhon she shorer khdbdr khoshd diye~o pet pordte
palle khusl hata, kintu ta-6 ta-ke keu dile Eei. Pare Jakhan tar 1ms
palle khushi hofo, kwtu td-o ld*ke ken diie wi. fore jokhon tdr hu$h
hala takhan se mane mane balle, 'Ainar baper kata maine-kari
holo tokhon she mone mme bolle* 'JLmdr baper koto vidiae»kdrd
chakar darkarer cheye be& khoiik pachche, to ami petg* jvaEy mari
chdkor dorkdrer cheye beshi khordk pdchche, dr dmi peter jdlde tndrd
ijacbohii Ami uti babar kacjie Jai, ir tike ball, c<Baba, ami apanar
jdchchi ! Ami ' uti bdbdr ' kdche jdi> &r (Ske bolt, ** £dbd, Ami dpndr
simne Bhagavaner kauhe pap karichi; ami Sr ipanar chhelS balbar J<^a nai;
ihdmne £lwgobdner kdche pap korfohit ami dr apn&r chhele bolbdr joggo noi;
ama-ke apanar ek jan maine-kara chakarer mata kare rakbtin/'* Tar par
AmA'ke dpndr dk ' jon mdine-kord cMkorer moto kore rdkhun."' Tdr por
se ute tar baper kache chale ela. Dur theke tar bap ta~ke d6kte
$e »te tdr bdper kdche chole elo. Dw theke tar b&p td-ke dekie