The Script of Harappa and Mohenjodaro and its Connection with Other Scripts c10.s1.33

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It remains to consider Nos. 4, 5 and 385 of Table I. If, as we have reason to believe, 𐀁𐀂 and 𐀁𐀂 are merely a spelling out of the same word (with a dialectal or euphonic modification of its pronunciation) which word when suffixed is usually written 𐀁, it follows from Nos. 4 and 5 that the full word is a bi-syllable ak-ka (perhaps pronounced as though containing a single consonant). Now it has been urged that this word is a mere suffix. How then do we explain its appearance alone? A clue to the explanation is afforded