[Neobrahmigp] Draft Devanagari LGR

[Bal Krishna Bal]

Hello Akshat and the NBGP Team,
Here is the MSR and the accompanying notes with regards to the Tamang
language as per my conversation with Tamang experts.
Regards,
Bal Krishna

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Bal Krishna Bal,PhD
Assistant Professor
Lead Researcher - Information and Language Processing Research Lab
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Kathmandu, University
Dhulikhel, Kavre
Nepal
Homepage: http://ku.edu.np/cse/faculty/bal

On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 12:44 AM, Akshat Joshi <akshatj at cdac.in> wrote:

> Dear  All,
>
> Please find attached, copy of the Devanagari LGR which can be submitted to
> Integration Panel for their early comments.
>
> The Devanagari LGR document is also accompanied with the XML file of the
> same.
>
> Dr. Data you may please take this to the IP with following points:
>
> 1. In the XML, framing of the rule "follows-only-C-or-CN" has been done as
> per our understanding. It may need corrections. Request IP to suggest.
>
> 2. Variants:
>
>     - As per reciprocity of variants, the variant sequences have been
> reproduced in the <data> section. It may need corrections. Request IP to
> suggest.
>
>     - The "Halant ending" variants mentioned in section 6.2 in LGR
> document is a case of conditional and null variant. It was not clear how to
> put that in XML. It has not been done. Request IP to suggest.
>
> 3. Some of the language's data is expected to be received in few days.
> Once received, that too will be incorporated into this. Those have been
> marked in red.
>
> Regards,
>
> Akshat Joshi
>
> On 28-08-2017 17:58, Akshat Joshi wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Please find attached, most recent version of the Devangari LGR with all
> the suggestions/changes incorporated till date.
>
> We are still in process of getting information on the languages which use
> Devanagari, fall within EGIDS scale 1 to 4 and are yet to be covered by the
> NBGP. If we can complete that by end of August, we will release the final
> version of the Devanagari LGR document which can be sent to Integration
> Panel for their review.
>
> I hope this pre-final draft will act as a good basis for tomorrow's call.
>
>
> There are two things that I have marked in red in the document.
> 1. The name of the accompanying XML file which we will finalize after the
> finalization of the LGR rules and repertoire. You may please ignore that
> for now.
> 2. Some of the languages which are yet to be taken into account
> Major changes done to the document are:
> 1. Changes suggested by Dr. Bal regarding name change to Newar and Nepali
> being official language of Nepal
> 2. Additional Halanta ending variant has been added (up for discussion)
> 3. Principles for inclusion of characters have been added in Guiding
> Principles section (up for discussion)
> 4. The case of V preceded by an H has been explicitly mentioned under the
> WLE section (up for discussion)
>
> Regards,
> Akshat Joshi
>
> On 04-08-2017 17:57, Akshat Joshi wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Please find attached, draft LGR document for Devanagari.
> Request all to give the feedback on the same so that it can be finally
> modified for sending across to the Integration Panel for comments.
>
> There are two things that I have marked in red in the document.
> 1. The name of the accompanying XML file which we will finalize after the
> finalization of the LGR rules and repertoire. You may please ignore that
> for now.
> 2. Some of the languages which are yet to be taken into account
>
> Apart from that, I have taken into consideration the feedback received for
> Nepali and Newari . Only the Variants have not been taken into account as
> they conflict with the "No confusingly similar cases as Variants" policy of
> LGR Procedure. I will separately reply to the proposed variants in Nepali
> and Newari. However, some such cases pertaining to Santhali have been
> added to the Variant table. We can discuss the same over the mails. If
> required, will make further changes if needed.
>
> Major changes done to the document are:
> 1. Akshar formation rules have been simplified and inapplicable cases have
> been removed e.g. Avagraha and Digits
> 2. Anusvara and Chandrabindu have been made separate categories as
> discussed in the Kathmandu F2F meet.
> 3. Santhali nukta requirements have been incorporated and the WLE section
> has been modified accordingly.
> 4. List of languages has been modified as per the EGIDS scale 1 to 4
> 5. Guiding principles have been added for code-point selection
> 6. Code-points as required by Sindhi and Kashmiri have been added
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Akshat Joshi
>
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