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From:Roger Mills <romilly@...>
Date:Sunday, August 17, 2003, 16:50
I have a question:  when was the form of the letter "a" changed???? In my
old Sanskrit primer (orig. publ. in 1800s, nth. ed. of 1946) it has a
completely different shape, which I'm sure I've also seen in photos of
things Indian.

Something like (hopefully!)----
____________
        __|       |
            / \ __|
           /    |   |
                    |
                    |

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