On the Origin of the Indian Brahma Alphabet c7.s3.19
On the Origin of the Indian Brāhma Alphabet c7.s3.19
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c7.s3.19
To sum up—the forty four letters¹ of the ordinary Brāhma alphabet, traceable in the oldest inscriptions as well as the variants of the Bhaṭṭiprolu inscrip- [79] tions, contain representatives of, and derivatives from, all the twenty two Semitic characters, viz:—