In a message dated 3/16/99 7:19:01 PM Central Standard Time, Periannan.Chandrasekaran at DELTA-AIR.COM writes: > Palaniappan, there is a type here, I suppose. > you must be meaning that a Tamil word cannot begin > with "l" (as in "laGkA") not "i". Yes. That was a typo. Thanks for the correction. Regards S. Palaniappan