<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Dear all,</span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Greetings from Bangladesh. I would like to share my addendum and opinion on minutes of Bangla NBGP meeting at Delhi IHC dated 21-22 December 2018. Please download a pdf file to see properly. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Regards</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Mamun Or Rashid</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Language Technology Specialist, Bangladesh Computer Council (EBLICT Project)</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">& Assistant Professor, Department of Bangla, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Representative from Bangladesh at F2F meeting.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red">Day 2: point 4: Is MSR barrier for Nukta deletion?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Mr Mamun Or Rashid suggested the exclusion of </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle21" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT,serif;color:black;font-style:italic"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">nukta </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">from the Bangla repertoire in the LGR</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black"><br>
</span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">document. He elaborated that when single stroke typing is already provided by the Unicode</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black"><br>
</span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">then there why the use of </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ড</span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">+ </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">়</span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">and </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ঢ</span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">+ </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle31" style="font-family:ArialUnicodeMS,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">়</span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">. Mr. Akshat elaborately described <span style="background:yellow">how </span></span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle21" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT,serif;color:black;font-style:italic"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:yellow">nukta </span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:yellow">is relevant</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black;background:yellow"><br>
</span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:yellow">to the Bangla</span></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> repertoire keeping in mind the <span style="background:yellow">limitations given by MSR</span>.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">My comment: MSR is not constant like Bible or religious text, It is human generated rules. You know MSR 4 is going to be published. It is high time to includes our proposal (deletion of Nukta and include 3 characters) in MSR version 4. The MSR 4 is open now for staff reporting. [It’s a matter of happiness that Mr Sarmad Hussain is key person/ staff contact of MSR documents as per website. Hope he will guide us and take necessary action to consider our proposal and stands.]</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><img width="495" height="151" alt="msr r date.PNG"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Here I am enclosing a screenshot from MSR version 4 XML file which contains Nukta for Bangla. I would like to request you to change the rules regarding Bangla script as per meeting minutes. Here 09BC is stands for Nukta.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><img width="410" height="192" alt="msr xml.PNG"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red">Day 2: point 4: Note of dissent issue</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dr Ajay Data emphasized that the Bangla LGR must go and there was no need or question of</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black"><br>
</span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">holding or delaying the task. Efforts may be made <span style="background:yellow">to make a note of this disagreements</span> and</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black"><br>
</span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-fontstyle01" style="font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT,serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">attach with the proposal.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">My comment: I think giving a note of dissent is not a better solution. But Bangladesh (also West Bengal even all Bangla speakers) always believe in inclusion of three characters <span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;color:black">ড়</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;color:black">ঢ়</span><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">and</span><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;color:black">য়</span> as atomic character in MSR as well as IDN. We cannot go forward with a <span style="background:lime">broken orthographic pattern</span>.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red">Day 2: History Part</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt">[</span>Not mentioned in minutes, though I propose in the meeting. Professor U N Singh Sir agreed with me. Please consider these points.]</p><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;break-after:avoid;font-size:14pt;font-family:Cambria,serif;font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">3.1. Written Bangla</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">The ‘Bangla alphabet’ (</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;color:black">বাংলালিপি</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"> - Bānglā lipi, ISO 15924) is derived from the Brāhmī writing system, </span><b><span style="font-size:10pt">which is related to the Devanāgarī script [<a>108</a></span></b><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:6pt"><a class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomanchor" id="m_8465441156716884982gmail-_anchor_1" href="#m_8465441156716884982__msocom_1" name="m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_1">[HN1]</a> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt">]</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"> as well as to Tirhutā writing system[106]. Considered to be fifth most widely used writing system in the world, this combinedBangla-<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Asamiyā</span>-Manipuri Script (showing some variations for <span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Asamiyā</span> and Meitei or Bishnupriya Manipuri) (130), was used in the eastern Indian Sanskrit manuscripts too. It was once used also for Bodo and Santali as well both of which officially <a>use Devanāgarī now. </a></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:6pt"><a class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomanchor" id="m_8465441156716884982gmail-_anchor_2" href="#m_8465441156716884982__msocom_2" name="m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_2">[HN2]</a> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">For Chakma in India and Bangladesh and for Kokborok in Tripura, it was and still is one of the scripts used. A close variant, called <i>Tirhutā</i> (123; now available also in UNICODE 10.0 as 11480 114DF; See 110) or <i>Mithilāk</i></span><i><span lang="IS" style="font-size:10pt;color:black">ṣ</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">ara </span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">was used for Maithili from the 14th Century until the early-20th century [106]. <a>Some varieties of Bānglā lipi were also written in a system that derived from ‘Nāgarī’ lipi but showed a difference from both Devanāgarī and Bangla-<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Asamiyā</span>-Manipuriscripts</a></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:6pt"><a class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomanchor" id="m_8465441156716884982gmail-_anchor_3" href="#m_8465441156716884982__msocom_3" name="m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_3">[HN3]</a> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:red">Day 2: Additional Explanation on Nukta</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></p><h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;break-after:avoid;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:rgb(91,155,213)"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(54,95,145)">3.3.6 Nukta (</span><span lang="HI" style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(54,95,145)">़</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(54,95,145)"> - U+09BC)</span></h3><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt">The nukta sign is placed below a certain number of consonants to represent sounds found only in words borrowed from Perso-Arabic. It is predominantly used in this manner in Bodo, Hindi, Kashmiri, Maithili, Santali and Sindhi. In Bangla, its use is further restricted. It can be optionally adjoined to </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ক</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> KA (U+0995), </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">খ</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> KHA (U+0996), </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">গ</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> GA (U+0997), </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">জ</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> JA (U+099C) and </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ফ</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> PHA (U+09AB) to show that words having these consonants with a nukta are to be <a>pronounced in the Perso-Arabic style.e.g. </a></span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Nikosh">ফ়িরোজ়</span><span style="font-size:10pt">/firoz</span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:6pt"><a class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomanchor" id="m_8465441156716884982gmail-_anchor_4" href="#m_8465441156716884982__msocom_4" name="m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_4">[HN4]</a> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt">/ (U+09AB U+09BC U+09BF U+09B0 U+09CB U+090C U+09BC).</span><span style="font-size:9pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt">As there are <b>provisions made in the UNICODE character table</b> for Bangla, it</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> is <a>strongly recommended </a></span><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:6pt"><a class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomanchor" id="m_8465441156716884982gmail-_anchor_5" href="#m_8465441156716884982__msocom_5" name="m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_5">[HN5]</a> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt">that </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">য়</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt"> YYA (U+09DF)</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt">, </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ড়</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> RRA </span><span style="font-size:10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">(U+09DC) and </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">ঢ়</span><span style="font-size:10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> RRHA (U+09DD) are to be used in Bangla LGR </span><span style="font-size:10pt">instead of </span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt">“</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">য</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt">”</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt">YA (U+09AF)+”</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">়</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt">”Nukta (U+09BC), </span><span style="font-size:10pt">"</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ড</span><span style="font-size:10pt">"DDA (U+09A1)</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt">+</span><span style="font-size:10pt">”</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">়</span><span style="font-size:10pt">” Nukta </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt">(U+09BC)</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> and "</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ঢ</span><span style="font-size:10pt">"DDHA (U+09A2)</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt">+</span><span style="font-size:10pt">”</span><span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">়</span><span style="font-size:10pt">” Nukta </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt">(U+09BC). </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:8pt"> <a href="#m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_1" class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomoff">[HN1]</a></span></span>This information are quoted form RC Majumder though he is historian not linguist.</p>
<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Most of paleographer and epigraphist think both Bangla and Devanagari are derived from Brhami.</p>
<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">More, Bangla is not derived from Devanagari. They could be same generation script.</p>
<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">They are sister in relation, not mother-daughter.</p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Better if we delete this divisive line.</p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:8pt"> <a href="#m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_2" class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomoff">[HN2]</a></span></span>Not important information for Bangla language history.</p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:8pt"> <a href="#m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_3" class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomoff">[HN3]</a></span></span>Controversial opinion. Should delete or rewrite this.</p>
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<div id="m_8465441156716884982gmail-_com_4" class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomtxt"><a name="m_8465441156716884982__msocom_4"></a>
<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:8pt"> <a href="#m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_4" class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomoff">[HN4]</a></span></span>First of all nukta is not a traditional character of Bangla script, alphabet or language. No grammarian and pundits include nukta as a letter or diacritics , even nobody declare the existence and uses of Nukta.</p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">No manuscript/ puthi where we found with.</p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Pronunciation and phonetic feature of Loan word/ foreign words are very low frequent word. We could ignore these in domain name/IDN.</p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The domain name should follow common Bangla word like <span style="font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ফিরোজ</span>, not <span lang="BN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Nikosh">ফ়িরোজ়</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">/</span><span style="font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentReference"><span style="font-size:8pt"> <a href="#m_8465441156716884982__msoanchor_5" class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-msocomoff">[HN5]</a></span></span><span lang="EN-GB">This three characters have separate, single and independent (not conjunct) code block as 09DC for </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">ড়</span><span lang="EN-GB">, 09DD for</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif"> ঢ</span><span lang="EN-GB">, 09 DF for </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Nirmala UI",sans-serif">য়</span><span lang="EN-GB">. </span></p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB">Nukta based system is <b>an alternative</b> (as per Unicode chart). It create redundancy and variant problems.</span></p>
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<p class="m_8465441156716884982gmail-MsoCommentText" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">We propose to decline nukta based writing in Bangla Domain.</span></p>
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