Indian Palaeography c11.24

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c11.24

vowels—*a*, *i*, and *u*, and nineteen consonants—*ka*, *kha*, *ga*, *cha*, *ja*, *ta*, *tha*, *da*, *na*, *pa*, *ba*, *ma*, *ya*, *ra*, *la*, *va*, *śa*, *sa*, and *ha*—a total of twenty-two letters, exactly the same number as found in North Semitic or Aramaic. The cognate sounds can be correlated as follows:

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