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Re: [m17n-list] Patch- new layout for Marathi language - minglish


From: Harshula
Subject: Re: [m17n-list] Patch- new layout for Marathi language - minglish
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 15:17:48 +1100
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Hi Anish,

You may want to consider creating a publicly accessible web page
containing the mappings so non-technical folks in your language
community can review it and provide feedback.

cya,
#

On 12/01/15 01:10, anish patil wrote:
> Hi Handa san,
> 
> Thank you for your comments, I have incorporated license in mim file.
> I have attached my patch and mim along with this email.
> The conversion I did in minglish mim is common convention, Marathi language
> does not have standard mapping of characters.
> Most of the conversion is colloquial, now days in India people use
> English+Indian language conversations more often.
> 
> Thanks again,
> Anish P.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 7:42 PM, K. Handa <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> In article <
>> address@hidden>,
>> anish patil <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Miglish input method is to type Marathi using Latin alpha-bates.However
>>> there are existing mim layouts are available though each layout has few
>>> problems. e.g to type word "anish" in Marathi using phonetic input method
>>> one has to type sequence as "FniS" while with itrans input method one has
>>> to type "anisha". In given example user often expects "अनिश" to be appear
>>> with keystrokes "anish".
>>> In India, people who have familiar with English language tend to type
>>> Marathi letters upon English letter pronunciation, that is why we have
>> new
>>> term http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinglish.
>>
>>> I have attached my patch along with email, please let me know your
>> comments.
>>> Note that this is an initial layout, if others feel its useful then I
>> will
>>> do more developments in future versions.
>>
>> Thank you for the contribution.  Is your English transliteration
>> of Marathi based on some standard or common convention?
>>
>> And, please add an explicit copyright statement something
>> like this?
>>
>> ;; Copyright (C) 2015  Anish Patil <address@hidden>
>>
>> ---
>> K. Handa
>> address@hidden
>>
> 
> 
> 



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