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Reading! Is it really important?

July 5th, 2008

This quote was written by Alan Johnson in March 2007 when he was announcing the National Year of Reading. Alan Johnson is the Education Secretary in the department for children, schools and families.
Us teachers are dis-empowered and the positive effect that we can have on a child’s academic performance is limited when children are not [...]

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Special characters in Gujarati

June 25th, 2008

Do you know what the special characters are in Gujarati? A friend of mine sent me a message from this website. I found this really useful.
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Character Map Reference for Gujarati Transliteration

Example set for character ક

Character

કા
કિ
કી
કુ
કૂ
કે
કૈ
કો
કૌ
કં
કઃ

Pronunciation
ka
kaa
ki
kii
ku
kuu
ke
kai
ko
kau
kM
kH

Specials/Accents

Character Displayed
Pronunciation


OM

ગં
g.n

ડઁ
D.N

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Numbers from 0 - 9 in Gujarati

June 21st, 2008

Do you know what the numbers are in Gujarati? A friend of mine sent me a message from this website. I found this really useful.
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Digits

The digit in Gujarati
The digit in English


0


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


8


9

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Gujarati vowels

June 18th, 2008

Do you know what the vowels are in Gujarati? A friend of mine sent me a message from this website. I found this really useful.
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Vowels

Character Displayed
The letter sound


a


aa or A


i


ii or I or ee


u


uu or U or oo


e


ai


o


au

અં
aM

અઃ
aH

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Consonants in Gujarati

June 16th, 2008

Do you know what the consonants are in Gujarati? A friend of mine sent me a message from this website. I found this really useful.
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Consonants

Character Displayed
The letter sound


k or c


kh


g


gh


ch


Ch or chh


j


jh or z


T


Th


D


Dh


N


t


th


d


dh


n


p


ph or f


b


bh


m


y


r


l


L


v or w


sh


Sh or shh


s


h

ક્ષ
ksh

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