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keyboards except for the rarely required (in the case of which, see 4.8 below).
4.3 Aspiration and long vowels are represented by capitalization (use of the shift key); thus, non-aspirates are placed in the first keyboard. Their corresponding aspirates are placed at the corresponding places in the second keyboard: ट ठ त थ, पफ, ड ढ, द ध ग घ ज झ क ख, च छ, and ब भ
,
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4.4 Actually needed half or deviant forms (a) of consonants in the first keyboard are placed at the corresponding places in the third keyboard and (b) of consonants in the second keyboard are placed at the corresponding र त थ
फ
स स्
ग घग्घ
places in the fourth keyboard; thus, ययय प फ ज झ जइ क ख क च छ व ०.
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3
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ञ
3
3
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3
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3
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रु ल ळ लक
3
9
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द ध ध
4.5 Marks of vowels that unite with consonants (i. e., the non-initial forms of vowels) are placed in the first two keyboards: Phonetically
lighter/short (`,
) in the first, and heavy / long
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forms of the same
पै
at the corresponding
places in the second.
ब भ ब् न ण
3
3
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4.6 Consonant-vowel combinations having a peculiar form (ह, दृ, ह, रु, रू) are placed in the second keyboard. The pairs among them appear on neighbouring keys, with lighter syllable to the left.
