Transcription of AVESTA
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1. TEACH YOURSELF. AVESTA . A beginner s guide to the SCRIPT, GRAMMAR & LANGUAGE. of the Zoroastrian scriptural texts By Ramiyar Parvez Karanjia June 2011. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Contents 4. I. THE AVESTAN ALPHABET .. 5. 1. The Avestan characters (1) .. 7. 2. The Alphabets (2) .. 8. 3. The Alphabets (3) .. 9. 4. The Alphabets (4) .. 11. 5. Phonetic divisions of the Alphabets .. 13. 6. Orthographic rules for placement of letters .. 15. II. 16. 1. Vowel 16. 2. Consonantal Sandhi .. 19. III. ROOTS & THEIR GRADATIONS .. 21. 1. Roots .. 21. 2. Vowel Gradation (Guna and Vriddhi) .. 22. IV. NOUNS .. 24. 1. Primary and Secondary Nouns .. 24. V. ADJECTIVES .. 25. Degrees of Adjectives.
from the English alphabet, but some are adopted from the Greek alphabet, and a few special characters have been introduced. By and large the system of Karl Hoffmann has been adopted for transcription. 5) Every complete Avesta word is followed by a dot (like a full stop), called a word-separator. 6) Three dots
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