Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India v1.c7.154

A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India v1.c7.154

Language
English

v1.c7.154

thus, क्ष् and प्ष् result in क्ख kkh, च्छ in च्छ, स् and ष् in प्ष्. In the moderns, except P. and S., the double letter is resolved into a single, leaving ख, छ, and फ, respectively, but often without compensatory vowel-lengthening. The dentals and cerebrals will be discussed separately.