Sanskrit is an ancient Indian language.
Sanskrit began to use the Devanagari alphabet in the 12th century. Each consonant letter contains a fixed short vowel a sound. When spelling consonants and other vowels, the vowel symbols are written on the letters respectively. Front, back, above or below. Symbols are used when representing pure consonants, nasal sounds, or expiratory sounds. Use separate vowel letters when a vowel appears before a word.
There is a horizontal line at the top of each Sanskrit letter to connect the letters together when spelling.
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The current situation of Sanskrit
Sanskrit is not completely extinct as a living language in India and Nepal. Sanskrit and Sanskrit are the 23 official scripts in India today. and one of the official languages. Until the beginning of the 20th century, Sanskrit was still one of the official languages ??of Nepal. There were several newspapers and magazines published in Sanskrit in India. The 1991 Indian census found that the population with Sanskrit as their mother tongue was 49,736. In 1961 According to the Indian census, there are 194,433 people who speak Sanskrit as a second language.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Sanskrit