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If Brahmi scripts areindigenous to india, what didthe Aryans use?
I read somewhere that the Brahmi script is the original, prototypical orthography which later changed into the great diversity which are the indian languages today. But what did the original indo-aryan invaders write with prior to their entrance into india? and what did the dravidian speakers use ? who used it before the aryan invasion?
Brahmi script is used by the Dravidian's for the languages like Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam. Aryans were basically Sanskrit speakers they used Devanagari script.
what is technical drawing injewellery designing?
what is Technical Drawing including Isometry, Orthography and Perspective drawing in jewellery designing?
Technical drawing is accurate drawing. Before computers you would have used straight edges, triangles, T-squares, compasses, and so forth. Now you use a program like auto-CAD. Isometric, perspective, and othographic refer to various ways of presenting a 3-D view of an object.
Do you judge people by thecorrectness of their speakingand writing?
What's your opinion of a person who isn't a master in orthography, correct pronunciation, grammar or such things? Are you put off by that or you don't care? Actually, how much do you care about the correctness of the language used (in daily life, in newspapers, etc.)?
Yes it defenetely mater's. Its impocibell too take some one seeriuslee if they have defekoolties in ortographee...
Could You Have Passed the 8thGrade in 1895?
This is the eighth-grade final exam from 1895 from Salina, KS. USA. It was taken from the original document on file at the Smoky Valley Genealogical Society and Library in Salina, KS and reprinted by the Salina Journal. 8th Grade Final Exam: Salina, KS - 1895 Grammar (Time, one hour) 1. Give nine rules for the use of Capital Letters. 2. Name the Parts of Speech and define those that have no modifications. 3. Define Verse, Stanza and Paragraph. 4. What are the Principal Parts of a verb? Give Principal Parts of do, lie, lay and run. 5. Define Case, Illustrate each Case. 6. What is Punctuation? Give rules for principal marks of Punctuation. 7 - 10. Write a composition of about 150 words and show therein that you understand the practical use of the rules of grammar. Arithmetic (Time, 1.25 hours) 1. Name and define the Fundamental Rules of Arithmetic. 2. A wagon box is 2 ft. deep, 10 feet long, and 3 ft. wide. How many bushels of wheat will it hold? 3. If a load of wheat weighs 3942 lbs., what is it worth at 50 cts. per bu., deducting 1050 lbs. for tare? 4. District No. 33 has a valuation of $35,000. What is the necessary levy to carry on a school seven months at $50 per month, and have $104 for incidentals? 5. Find cost of 6720 lbs. coal at $6.00 per ton. 6. Find the interest of $512.60 for 8 months and 18 days at 7 percent. 7. What is the cost of 40 boards 12 inches wide and 16 ft. long at $20 per m? 8. Find bank discount on $300 for 90 days (no grace) at 10 percent. 9. What is the cost of a square farm at $15 per are, the distance around which is 640 rods? 10. Write a Bank Check, a Promissory Note, and a Receipt. U.S. History (Time, 45 minutes) 1. Give the epochs into which U.S. History is divided. 2. Give an account of the discovery of America by Columbus. 3. Relate the causes and results of the Revolutionary War. 4. Show the territorial growth of the United States. 5. Tell what you can of the history of Kansas. 6. Describe three of the most prominent battles of theRebellion. 7. Who were the following: Morse, Whitney, Fulton, Bell, Lincoln, Penn, and Howe? 8. Name events connected with the following dates: 1607 1620 1800 1849 1865 Orthography (Time, one hour) 1. What is meant by the following: Alphabet, phonetic, orthography, etymology, syllabication? 2. What are elementary sounds? How classified? 3. What are the following, and give examples of each: Trigraph, subvocals, diphthong, cognate letters, linguals? 4. Give four substitutes for caret 'u'. 5. Give two rules for spelling words with final 'e'. Name two exceptions under each rule. 6. Give two uses of silent letters in spelling. Illustrate each. 7. Define the following prefixes and use in connection with a word: Bi, dis, mis, pre, semi, post, non, inter, mono,super. 8. Mark diacritically and divide into syllables the following, and name the sign that indicates the sound: Card, ball, mercy, sir, odd,cell, rise, blood, fare, last. 9. Use the following correctly in sentences, Cite, site, sight, fane,fain, feign, vane, vain, vein, raze, raise, rays. 10. Write 10 words frequently mispronounced andindicate pronunciation by use of diacritical marks and by syllabication. Geography (Time, one hour) 1. What is climate? Upon what does climate depend? 2. How do you account for the extremes of climate in Kansas? 3. Of what use are rivers? Of what use is theocean? 4. Describe the mountains of North America. 5. Name and describe the following: Monrovia, Odessa, Denver, Manitoba,Hecla, Yukon, St. Helena, Juan Fermandez, Aspinwall and Orinoco. 6. Name and locate the principal trade centers of the U.S. 7. Name all the republics of Europe and give capital of each. 8. Why is the Atlantic Coast colder than the Pacific in the same latitude? 9. Describe the process by which the water of the ocean returns to the sources of rivers. 10. Describe the movements of the earth. Give inclination of the earth.
You have the same problems here in the UK. And never mind 1895, in a TV programme, they took twenty bright teenagers all predicted to get top grades in their exams and made them attend a Fifties-style school where at the end they would sit 1955 exams. A few of the kids scrapped a low pass while the rest failed miserably.
Which city you prefer to liveNY, LA or Miami?
LA, NY o Miami? OK, in LA u can see actors and actress, and had a great beach, and knows had party's. New York City is the World's Capital, this city had greats Stores and everything. And Miami is a paradise to go in vacation and enjoy the summer. This tell to me people who went to this city's,i don't go. Sorry for the orthography i am latin I hope you understood me. Answer please.Thanks!!! Please say why dou you prefer ur city!
LA is much much better you even said it, you can see actors and actresses and the beach is great!!!! and don't forget about hollywood!!! ;) y no te preocupes sobre la autografia yo soy latina tambien ;)
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