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[No. 73.]
INDO-ARYAN FAMILY.
(EASTERN GROUP.)
BENGALI OE BASGA-BHiSHl.
SOUTH-EASTERN DIALECT.
(EiM&ANJ, NOAXHAM DlSTEICT.)
TEANSCEIPHON.
[In the phonetic transoriptioa' repregents the elision «f an aspirate, which gives a pronunciation like that of h in
the French word Mte. S is prononneed hard as in thit, tin, and not as the «A in thdl, whioh is represented by tit. Z it some-
what softer than the s of seal, bat not sff soft s»the * in pleasure.
Pronoance * as the a, in hat ,• S as the e in met; S as the o in hi s and oi as in oil. The letter o (without any diacritical
mark) represents the short sound of the 5 in home. It is the first o in promote and is the o in the French word vatre
compared with v6tre. It should be oarefMly distinguished from the o of hot.
Other consonants and vowels are pronounced as in the authorized Government system.]
Earner hattur Eekai-ma, Eabaner hattur Earn.
Earner hotfur JEetoi-rtid, Rdboner hottur Earn.
Choree hattur ohauni phayar, kuriyar hattur kam.
Sorer hottur stinni fffor, Mrfar hottur kam.
Jaler hattur phok phoona, phaner hattur chun,
Zoler hottur fob fuona, f&ner hattur sw,'
Bajer hattur btseif ghum, joker hattur nun.
Sasher hottur bather phw, zok&r hottur nun.
Mader hattur ghas, ghaser hattur ohas.
Mader hottur gha»t ghdsher hottur sash.
Pholaphaner philai hattur, burar hattur kas.
Mlafaner fildi hottur, lurdr hottur kath.
Gsja phuter baph hattur, bhin bhate phar,
Odja fitter baf hottur, bhm bhdte for,'
Ohaitra mase kltha hattur, yadi na 'ay' far
SoHro mashe ^tha hottur, zddi nd >oy &.
Gachher
hattur
Gdser
hottur
Hatin
hatiner
Eotin
Tiotiner
Hlpber
hattur
Bfifor
hottur
Haiiri
phuter
Haitri
futer
HaorSr
hattur
Hairer
hottur
Ammaker hattur
Ammoker hottur
lata,
amer
hattttr
phok.
lota,
amer
hottur
fok.
hattuT|
deher
hattur
tog.
hottur,
deher
hottur
hog.
heji,
phuirer
hattur
heoa.
bezi,
fairer
hottur
hend.
baur
hattur,
bauye
phindle
tena.
baur
hotter,
bane
findle
tend.
haira
kal, machher
hattur
iali
bdird
kdl,
maser
hqtttir
M
zdl.
uchit
katha,
. dui
chauk
lal.
wit
Mthd,
dui
sank
W.