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It is important to distinguish between three major types of inscriptions in Tamil. They are (1) Tamil-Brāhmī, (2) Hero stone inscriptions, and (3) Temple inscriptions (including copper plate charts). The present study concentrates only on naṭukal ‘Hero Stone’ inscriptions. Our corpus consists of texts published in Ceṅkam
- Appasamy Murugaiyan
- Murugaiyan-texttomeaning2012
- Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics
5. Orthography of the Tamil-Brahmi Script: 5. 1 The Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions defied the earlier attempts at decipherment mainly because of its remarkable orthographical peculiari- ties which sharply distinguish the script from Brahmi. The ortho- graphical system of the Tamil-Brahmi script is a deliberate modifi-
Jun 1, 2012 · It is important to distinguish between three major types of inscriptions in Tamil. They are (1) Tamil-Brāhmī, (2) Hero stone inscriptions, and (3) Temple inscript ions. (including copper plate ...
Tamil-Brahmi script Rock-cavern inscription in Jambai village, Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu, 1st century BCE. It reads "Satiyaputo Atiyan Nedumaan Anjji itta Paali", In (Tamil: ஸதியபுதோ அதியந் நெடுமாந் அஞ்சி ஈத்த பாழி). [24] The meaning of the epigraph may be rendered ...
Brahmi is the earliest Indian alphabetical script .As per its regional variations, it is identified as Tamil-Brahmi, Asokan-Brahmi, Northern-Brahmi, Southern-Brahmi and Sinhala-Brahmi. All modern Indian scripts are the evolved forms of Brahmi .Tamil- Brahmi inscriptions about 93 in number are found on natural caverns and rock beds in 31 places ...
Tamil-Brāhmī inscriptions are very short, and each inscription contains hardly more than a sentence with 3 to 10 “words” maximum. The hero stone inscriptions, though still fairly small in size, have a narrative structure with different informational nodes, consisting of one or more complete and contextually meaningful unit(s).
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Jul 28, 2024 · Tamil inscription images can be easily read and analyzed if the preprocessing is done effectively. Hence, this paper presented the various preprocessing techniques and its results for Tamil inscription images. The inscription images represent politics, religious, economy, location, tradition, astronomy, history, culture, and many others.
