Grantha characters

[Peter J. Claus]

Isn't this an anachronism?  (I really don't know, not being a specialist.)

Peter Claus


On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, DEVARAKONDA VENKATA NARAYANA SARMA wrote:

> I believe Grantha chracters or GranthAkSaram is the script used in 
> Tamil Nadu to write sanskrit works. They have to use a different
> script because the tamil with a single letter for the first four 
> letters of each varga (absence of some other letters also) is inadequate 
> to transliterate sanskrit works.
> 
> regards,
> 
> sarma. 
> 
> At 06:57 PM 6/19/98 +0400, you wrote:
> >If you mean Gurmukhi, here is one I remapped myself (see att.)
> >
> >Alexandre Elizariev
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Juergen Neuss <jneuss at ZEDAT.FU-BERLIN.DE>
> >To: INDOLOGY at LISTSERV.LIV.AC.UK <INDOLOGY at LISTSERV.LIV.AC.UK>
> >Date: 19 ØîÝï 1998 Ó. 3:07
> >Subject: Grantha characters
> >
> >
> >>Dear Subscribers,
> >>Does anyone know whether there is any TrueTypeFont of Grantha characters
> >>available? Or, alternatively, a good tool to create one?
> >>--
> >>jneuss at zedat.fu-berlin.de
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Juergen Neuss
> >>
> >>Freie Universitaet Berlin
> >>
> >>Institut für Indische Philologie und Kunstgeschichte
> >>
> >>Königin-Luise-Str. 34a
> >>
> >>14195 Berlin
> >>
> >
> >Attachment Converted: D:\EUDORA15\EUDORA\ATTACH\ftpnjam.TTF
> >
>