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Old 01-28-2022, 01:12 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by Frenzie View Post
Basic IPA is pretty simple, although perhaps a touch less so if you're English. (E.g., stuff like /i/ means what it would in basically every language other than English.) This stuff about Sanskrit is more advanced/less regular.

Incidentally, here's some related reading: https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/28277 (The Unicode cookbook for linguists).

Thanks! In the case of the book I just finished, I would have preferred if the Sanskrit had been rendered in devanagari, which I read easily, but I do understand the value of IPA.
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