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Namvjr G. C`yjux Jrmh K`mtdjr

@ Kumfj tn Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj

Nrtdnkr`pdy

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Mbtrnfuhtmnb

Fuj tn ` bucljr ng hncpajx dmstnrmh`a g`htnrs, tdj Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj

a`bku`kj fjhambjf `gtjr 0=??. Vdj <?td hjbtury mbtjrw`r pjrmnf nbay sjrvjf tn

c`rkmb`amzj `bf fmshnur`kj tdj usj ng tdj a`bku`kj jvjb gurtdjr. C`by

a`bku`kjs, amij Grjbhd spnijb mb Cmssnurm, Cmssmssmppm, `bf @a`l`c`, fmf bnt

 wj`tdjr tdj stnrc.Lut Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj fmf. Vnf`y, tdjrj `rj dubfrjfs ng pjnpaj `aa

nvjr tdj wnraf wmtd ` fjsmrj tn aj`rb Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj, `bf c`by `rj fnmbk eust

td`t jvjryf`y. Xnhm`a cjfm`, jspjhm`aay G`hjlnni, d`s ljjb ` pnwjrguaay

ubmgymbk `bf mbstruhtmvj snhm`a tnna tn mbgnrc `bf jbk`kj tdj pulamh nb c`ttjrs

pjrt`mbmbk tn tdj a`bku`kj. Uyfjhn cusmh g`cj d`s djapjf tn pnpua`rmzj `bf

rjv`anrmzj tdj a`bku`kj, lut mts bjwgnubf prjstmkj `bf hnccubmty v`auj stjcgrnc hnccubmty cjcljrs aj`fmbk tdj cnvjcjbt gnr krj`tjr Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj

a`bku`kj rjhnkbmtmnb `bf aj`rbmbk, `bf ` rjhjbt MXN 78= b`cj hd`bkj grnc

‑Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj Grjbhd– tn Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj.

 Vdj hnbtrmlutnrs ng tdms kumfj dnpj tn sjj tdj a`bku`kj krnw r`tdjr

td`b fjhambj gurtdjr. Xn, wj d`vj hncj tnkjtdjr tn prnfuhj tdms usjgua

nrtdnkr`pdy kumfj gnr tdj a`bku`kj. Mt ms bnt tdj gmrst, lut mt wmaa lj tdj gmrstfjsmkbjf spjhmgmh`aay gnr tdj c`ssjs, ly Anumsm`bm`bs g`cmam`r wmtd tdj dmstnrmh`a

`bf huatur`a hnbtjxt ng tdj a`bku`kj. [j d`vj rjvmsmtjf prjvmnus nrtdnkr`pdmjs

usjf tn hnbvjy Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj, `bf wdmaj wjaa-cj`bmbk `bf usjgua mb

`h`fjcmh hnbtjxts, wj gnubf tdjc mb`fjqu`tj. Hnbsjqujbtay, wj d`vj

`l`bfnbjf usj ng Grjbhd, Jbkamsd, `bf D`mtm`b nrtdnkr`pdmjs `aa tnkjtdjr tn

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hr`gt ` wrmtmbk systjc td`t ms lntd g`cmam`r `bf `hhjssmlaj tn @cjrmh`bmzjf

Anumsm`b` Hrjnajs. Xmbhj hnccubmty aj`rbmbk d`s ljjb nur nlejhtmvj, mt w`s

mcpnrt`bt gnr us tn hnbsmfjr syclnas `bf snubfs wmtd wdmhd Anumsm`bm`bs `rj

g`cmam`r, `bf wj d`vj usjf tdms `s nur kumfmbk amkdt. Bnw, Anumsm`b`

Hrjnanpdnbjs d`vj `b nrtdnkr`pdy wdmhd tdjy h`b prnufay ha`mc ms ubmqujay

tdjmrs.

 [j tdjrjgnrj sjji tn st`bf`rfmzj tdj nrtdnkr`pdy prjsjbtjf mb tdms

kumfj, wdmhd ms `arj`fy mb hnccnb usj. Hnbtrmlutnrs `bf hnbsuat`bts nb tdjkumfj `arj`fy c`ij usj ng tdms nrtdnkr`pdy, wdjtdjr mb `h`fjcmh pulamh`tmnbs

nr nb snhm`a cjfm`. @ffmtmnb`aay, tdj rjhjbtay a`ubhdjf‘`bf cuhd `pprjhm`tjf‘

Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj Fmhtmnb`ry  nbambj `asn usjs tdms s`cj nrtdnkr`pdy.

 Vdj s`cj p`thdwnri ng g`htnrs hnbtrmlutmbk tn Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj”s

fjhambj d`s `asn hnbtrmlutjf tn hncpajxmtmjs mb t`xnbncmjs gnr tdj a`bku`kj mb

Jbkamsd. \`hj (mcpnsjf), jtdbmh mfjbtmty (sjag-`shrmljf), `bf tdj b`cj ng tdja`bku`kj nbj spj`is, `rj `aa mbtrmh`tjay mbtjrwnvjb mb Anumsm`b` `bf mts

fm`spnrmh hnccubmtmjs. Zbamij mb ntdjr rjkmnbs ng tdj wnraf, gnr Anumsm`bm`bs,

nbj”s r`hm`a mfjbtmty tjbfs tn mbgnrc nbj”s jtdbmh mfjbtmty, lntd ng wdmhd

fjtjrcmbj dnw nbj mfjbtmgmjs tdj Anumsm`b` djrmt`kj a`bku`kj spnijb. Vdus,

`atdnukd tdj a`bku`kj tr`bshjbfs r`hm`amzjf mfjbtmtmjs, wdmtj-mfjbtmgmjf

Anumsm`bm`bs cnst ngtjb sjag-mfjbtmgy tnf`y `s H`eub `bf jqu`aay mfjbtmgy tdja`bku`kj tdjy spj`i `s ‑H`eub Grjbhd– (m.j. Anumsm`b` Grjbhd). Xmcma`ray,

la`hi- `bf cmxjf-mfjbtmgmjf Anumsm`bm`bs sjag-mfjbtmgy cnstay `s Anumsm`b`

Hrjnaj `bf mfjbtmgy tdj a`bku`kj `s ‑Hrjnaj Grjbhd– nr ‑Grjbhd Hrjnaj.– Mb

rj`amty, c`by ng tdnsj wdmtj Anumsm`bm`bs `rj Hrjnanpdnbjs, wdmaj c`by ng

tdjmr la`hi `bf cmxjf lrjtdrjb spj`i Anumsm`b` Grjbhd.

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 Vdms d`s krj`tay hncpamh`tjf `hhur`tj jstmc`tmnbs ng tdj bucljr ng

spj`ijrs ng Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj td`t rjc`mb tnf`y. Ambkumsts Mbkrmf Bjuc`bb-

Dnazshdud `bf Vdnc`s @. Iambkajr jstmc`tj td`t gjwjr td`b 0?,??? spj`ijrs

jxmst. Vdjy `rj prnl`lay hansjst tn tdj c`ri nb td`t gmkurj. Xmbhj 0=??, w`rs

`bf mbfustry d`vj rjhnbstmtutjf Anumsm`b` Hrjnanpdnbj hnccubmtmjs, `bf

d`vj ljjb h`usj gnr nut-cmkr`tmnbs ly tdj tdnus`bfs tn bjmkdlnrmbk Vjx`s, `s

 wjaa `s tn H`amgnrbm`, Maambnms, `bf Kjnrkm`. Vnf`y, mt ms hnccnb tn dj`r

Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj spnijb b`tur`aay nb L`ynu Våhdj `bf mb sncj hmvma p`rmsdjs`anbk tdj Cmssmssmppm \mvjr `lnvj Bjw Nraj`bs. Vd`bis tn tjhdbnankmjs `bf

kjbumbj mbtjrjst, cnrj spj`ijrs `rj `ppj`rmbk tdrnukdnut tdj b`tmnb `bf

 wnraf.m 

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@apd`ljt `bf @hhjbt C`ris

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 Vdj Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj `apd`ljt d`s <8 hnbsnb`bts, 08 vnwjas. Vdjy `rj rjprjsjbtjfljanw mb uppjr- `bf anwjr-h`sj.

@`, Çç, Ll, Ëë, Hd, Ff, Fe, Jj, Íí, Ää, Gg, Kk, Dd, Mm, Áá, Ee, Ii, Aa, Cc, Bb, Ðð,Nn, Üü, ŜŘ, Nu, _p, \r, Xs, Xd, Vt, Zu, Wv, [w, ]y, Uz.

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<.0.0 Wnwjas

 Vdj gnaanwmbk hd`rt prjsjbts tdj Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj vnwjas, tdjmr kr`pdjcjs,`bf `pprnxmc`tmnbs mb Jbkamsd. Xncj wnrfs‘jspjhm`aay tdnsj hnbt`mbmbk YçS,YôS, YŘS, YuS, `bf YyS‘d`vj `atjrb`tmvj prnbubhm`tmnbs9 mb tdjsj h`sjs lntdspjaambks `rj `hhjpt`laj. Gnr jx`cpaj5 aŘr   vs. aär   (—dnur”)9 `stä   vs. `stŘr  (‑bnw–).

_dnbjcj Kr`pdjcj @pprnxmc`tmnbsmb JbkamsdY!S, Y`Smm  ` Lrmtmsd5 l`td, p`ss, tnc`tn

YçS ç l`t, pa`mf, la`hiYôS j luttjr, hut, sdut, ajttuhjYjS í p`hj, l`ijY"S ä pjt, sjtYmS m lajjf, sdjjt, sajjtY#S  á cmss, imssYnS n hn`t, ln`t, cnst

Y$S ü lnukdt, snukdtYŘS Ř b/`YuS nu lnnt, annpYyS u pjwtjr, stjw, cutma`tj

Gnr fmpdtdnbks, wdjrj tdj sjhnbf vnwja ms M (YmS), mt ms spjaajf wmtd tdjhnbsnb`bt ] (YeS).

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<.0.0.0 B`s`a vnwjas

Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj d`s ` sjt ng vnwjas wdmhd `rj prnfuhjf ly ajttmbk

`mr ganw nut ng tdj bnsj r`tdjr td`b tdj cnutd. Vdjsj ‑b`s`a vnwjas–`rj wrmttjb `s tdj vnwja gnaanwjf ly tdj hnbsnb`bts B (/b/) nr C(/c/). Vdjsj ajttjrs `rj bnt prnbnubhjf, lut smkb`a tdj b`s`amz`tmnbng tdj vnwja. Vdj hdnmhj ng /c/ nr /b/ fjpjbfs nb tdj jtycnanky ngtdj wnrf, c`imbk mt j`smjr gnr aj`rbjrs tn rja`tj tdj Hrjnaj wnrf tnmts Grjbhd rja`tmvj, wmtd wdmhd tdjy c`y lj g`cmam`r.

_dnbjcj Kr`pdjcj Jx`cpajs mb Hrjnaj

Y! "S 

`b, `c jbf`b (‑mbsmfj–)

jb, jc tjc (‑tmcj–) 

Y! "S 

mb, mc sd`krmb (‑snrry–)gmc (‑dubkry–)

Y!    "S 

nb, nc cnutnb (‑sdjjp–)lncl (‑lncl–)

YŘ   !S  ub, uc aubfm (‑Cnbf`y–)

<.0.0.< B`s`a vnwjas gnaanwjf ly /b/ `bf /c/

Ljh`usj B `bf C `rj bnt prnbnubhjf wdjrj tdjy `rj usjf tnmbfmh`tj b`s`a vnwjas, mt ms bjhjss`ry tn d`vj spjhm`a spjaambks gnrh`sjs wdjrj ` b`s`a vnwja ms gnaanwjf ly `b B nr C wdmhd msprnbnubhjf.

_dnbjcj Kr`pdjcj Jx`cpajsY! "bS

Y!    "cS 

übb, `bc l`bübb (‑l`b`b`–)C`f`bc (‑Crs.–)

jbb, jbc tjbb (‑tjbfjr–)gjbc (‑wnc`b–)

Y! "bS Y!    "cS  äbb, mbc l`aäbb (‑wd`aj–)l`tmbc

 

(‑l`ptmsc–)Y!    "bS  nbb Dynustnbb (‑Dnustnb–)

I`ratnbb (‑H`ratnb–)YŘ   !bS  ubb, ucc iíiubb (‑sncjnbj–)

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<.0.0.8 Nr`a vnwjas gnaanwjf ly /b/ `bf /c/

Xmcma`ray, tdjrj `rj sncj h`sjs wdjrj ` vnwja ms bnt b`s`a (m.j. mt ms‑nr`a–) lut ms gnaanwjf ly tdj snubf /b/ nr /c/. Vn `vnmf hnbgusmnb wmtd b`s`a vnwjas, tdjsj snubf hnclmb`tmnbs `asn d`vj tdjmr nwbspjhm`a spjaambk. Vdjrjgnrj, lntd l`b`bb  `bf l`bübb  `rj `hhjptjfprnbubhm`tmnbs `bf spjaambks gnr ‑l`b`b`.–

_dnbjcj Kr`pdjcj Jx`cpajsmb Hrjnaj

@pprnxmc`tmnbsmb Jbkamsd

Y`bS Y`cS `bb, `cc C`f`cc (‑Crs.–)l`b`bb (‑l`b`b`–)

Lrmtmsd @5tnc`tn

YmbS mbb, mcc c`sdmbb(‑c`hdmbj–)I`rmcc (b`cj)

lj`btj`c

Y#bS  ább I`trább (b`cj)C`isácc (b`cj)

imb 

<.0.< Hnbsnb`bts

 Vdj gnaanwmbk hd`rt prjsjbts tdj Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj hnbsnb`bts, tdjmrkr`pdjcjs, `pprnxmc`tmnbs mb Jbkamsd, `bf vnh`a gj`turj.

_dnbjcj Kr`pdjcj @pprnxmc`tmnbsmb Jbkamsd

Jx`cpajs mb Hrjnaj

YlS l ljst lílí (‑l`ly–)

YsS ë hjbtjr ë` (‑td`t–)s smt `sm (‑tn smt–)

Yt % S hd tj`hdjr hduí (‑tn imaa–)YfS f fjat` fäat`Yf&S  fe e`c fe`l (‑fjvma–)YgS g g`b gmy (‑kmra–)YkS k k`cj kíccYdS d d`c a`d`sd (‑`x–)Y&S e ajmsurj enuí (‑tn pa`y–)

YiS i iytj inurm (‑tn kn–)

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YaS a a`cl aíiüa (‑shdnna–)YcS c cntdjr c`ccYbS b bnrtd bürY 'Smmm  ð e`a`pjðn c`ðä (‑w`y–)YpS p p`rt pnp` (‑f`f–)YrSY( SYr/f/tS

mbmtm`a5 YrS cmffaj 05Y( Scmffaj <5Yr/f/tSgmb`a5 Y( S

r a`ffjrsmajbt

mbmtm`a5 rnu (‑rnux–)cmffaj 05 Jbrmyät (b`cj)cmffaj <5 p`raí (‑tn spj`i–)gmb`a5 sd`r (‑h`r–)

Y % S sd sdmbj, c`sd sdví (‑d`mr–)YtS t tjbfjr tjbbYvS v v`b vjbfí (‑tn sjaa–)YwS w wmb w` (‑tn sjj–)YeS y y`wb yí (‑tdjy–)YzS z znn znzn (‑lmrf–)

<.< @hhjbt c`ris (fm`hrmtmhs)

Xjvjr`a fm`hrmtmhs nr `hhjbt c`ris `rj jcpanyjf `bf `rj ha`ssjf mbtn 6h`tjknrmjs5 snubf sdmgtjrs, strjss, dncnbycmh, `bf tdj prjtjrmt tjbsj c`rijr.

 Vdj fm`hrmtmhs nr `hhjbt c`rijrs `rj5•  `hutj•  kr`vj•  hmrhucgajx

<.<.0 Vdj `hutj

 Vdj `hutj `hhjbt, nr a`isjb íku, d`s < gubhtmnbs. 

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<.<.0.0 Xtrjss

Xmcma`r tn Xp`bmsd, Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj d`s strjssjf syaa`lajs. @s `

kjbjr`a ruaj, tdj gmb`a syaa`laj mb wnrfs‘spjhmgmh`aay wnrfs `bf b`cjsjbfmbk mb tdj ajttjr-@‘`rj strjssjf. Gnr tdms rj`snb, wj fn bnt usjtdj `hutj nb gmb`a vnwjas. Nb `aa ntdjr syaa`lajs, dnwjvjr, wdmhd `rjajss grjqujbt, wj fn usj tdj `hutj.

*Vdj í /j/ fnjs bnt gnaanw tdms strjssjf p`ttjb `bf ruaj.

Gnr mbst`bhj, wdjb ` wnrf wmtd `b `hutj ms bnt gnaanwjf ly `bntdjr wnrf rjqumrmbk strjss, amij  p`   (bnt9 nr, fnb't), tdj wnrf rjt`mbs mts

`hutj (j.k. -ëàa` 3 tdnsj).

<.<.0.< _rjtjrmt

Mb wrmttjb Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj, wj `asn usj tdj `hutj nb tdj gmb`a ajttjrmb vjrls (mg ` vnwja) tn vmsu`aay sdnw ` hncpajtjf `htmnb. Vdms fnjsbnt hd`bkj tdj qu`amty ng tdj wnrf ly sdmgtmbk tdj strjss nb td`t

syaa`laj. Mt ms smcpay ` vmsu`a mbfmh`tmnb gnr tdj rj`fjr td`t tdj p`sttjbsj ms ljmbk jcpanyjf ljh`usj sncj hnccubmtmjs, jspjhm`aay tdnsj`anbk tdj Cmssmssmppm \mvjr, usj tdj mbgmbmtmvj mb lntd tdj prjsjbt`bf p`st tjbsjs.

 Vdms ljhncjs jspjhm`aay mcpnrt`bt wdjb usmbk tdj prjtjrmt mbrjkua`r vjrls, ` ha`ss ng vjrls wdjrj tdj spj`ijr/wrmtjr d`s tdjnptmnb ng usmbk tdj prjtjrmt nr tdj prjsjbt pjrgjht. Vdj a`ttjrrjqumrjs tdj p`st tjbsj c`rijr tí   wdjrj`s tdj gnrcjr fnjs bnt.

Mrrjkua`r vjrls mb tdj p`st tjbsj bjhjssmt`tjs tdj prjsjbt pjrgjhtc`rijr tí , `s tdj mbgmbmtmvj ms usjf mb tdj prjsjbt tjbsj ng td`t vjrlha`ss. Xtmaa djrj, `s `b `ffjf `ssur`bhj gnr tdj rj`fjr, `s ms tdj h`sjgnr tdj prjsjbt pjrgjht ng rjkua`r vjrls, wj `hhjbtu`tj tdj gmb`a ajttjrng tdj vjrl (nbay mg mt ms ` vnwja) wmtd `b `hutj `hhjbt. Mrrjkua`r

 vjrls, tdjrjgnrj, nbay hncj mb tdj prjsjbt pjrgjht gnrc, `bf td`tgnrc h`b jxprjss lntd tdj prjtjrmt `bf tdj prjsjbt pjrgjht,fjpjbfmbk nb tdj cj`bmbk hnbvjyjf ly tdj spj`ijr.

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Jx`cpajs

<.<.< Vdj kr`vj

 Vdj kr`vj, nr a`isjb kr`v , ms usjf nb vnwjas J, M, `bf N `s sdnwb mb sjhtmnb<.0.0. Mt ms bnt jcpanyjf nb tdj vnwjas @ `bf Z. 

<.<.8 Vdj hmrhucgajx

<.<.8.0 Dncnbycs  

 Vdj hmrhucgajx (R) ms fjpanyjf wdjrj wnrfs snubf tdj s`cj `bf `rjspjaajf tdj s`cj wmtd fmggjrjbt cj`bmbks (dncnbycs). Vdms msjspjhm`aay mcpnrt`bt gnr fmggjrjbtm`tmbk sncj sulejht prnbnubs `bfpnssjssmvj `fejhtmvjs mb wrmtmbk.

@s ` ruaj ng tducl, tdj hmrhucgajx wmaa lj usjf nb tdj aj`st hnccnbng tdj < wnrfs td`t snubf‘`bf `rj wrmttjb‘tdj s`cj.

Gnr jx`cpaj5 pyí  (‑gnnt–) vs. pyå  (‑sdrul,– ‑trjj,– ‑l`sj–)

_rjsjbt

 vs.

_rjtjrmtCn snrtm Cn snrtãCn sdw`zm Cn sdw`zãCn w` Cn wàCn iwm Cn iwã

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<.<.8.< _nssjssmvj ̀ fejhtmvjs

 Vdj hmrhucgajx ms `asn usjf tn c`ri pnssjssmvj prnbnubs. Vdmsfmstmbkumsdjs tdjc grnc tdj sulejht prnbnubs, wdmhd wnuafntdjrwmsj lj wrmttjb mfjbtmh`aay (j.k. cn ‑M– vs. cö ‑cy–).

Hrjnaj Jbkamsdcö cytö ynur (mbgnrc`a)

 vnu ynur (gnrc`a)sö dms, djr, mtsbö nur

 vnu ynur (paur`a), y`aa”s yå tdjmr

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_ubhtu`tmnb

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_ubhtu`tmnb ruajs kjbjr`aay gnaanw tdnsj ng ZX Jbkamsd. Vdjsj sd`rjfpubhtu`tmnb ruajs `ppay tn, lut bnt amcmtjf tn tdj5 pjrmnf, hncc`, jxha`c`tmnb

pnmbt, qujstmnb c`ri, p`rjbtdjsms, `pnstrnpdj, qunt`tmnb c`ris (fnulajmbvjrtjf hncc`s), sjhnbf qunt`tmnb c`ris (smbkaj mbvjrtjf hncc`s), hnanb,sjcm-hnanb, f`sdjs, lr`hijts, jaampsjs.

8.0 Vmcj

_ubhtu`tmnb ruajs rjk`rfmbk tmcj `bf hamc`tj tjcpjr`turjs gnaanw tdnsj mbJbkamsd (hnanb (5) `bf (µ)). Vdj `llrjvm`tmnbs ng @C `bf _C `rj fmggjrjbt,

dnwjvjr, mb td`t `gtjrbnnb mb Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj ms a`prícmfm  (ac), jvjbmbk ms swà  (sw) `bf cnrbmbk ms c`tmb  (c` ). Vdjmr `llrjvm`tmnbs `rj rjprjsjbtjf ly tdjgmrst twn ajttjrs mb anwjrh`sj.

0?5?? @C 0?@C 0?5?? _C0?5?? c` 0? c` 0?5?? sw

8.< @llrjvm`tmnbs

Xmcma`ray, `llrjvm`tmnbs gnr A`tmb `bf Krjji tjrcs wmaa lj sd`rjf wmtd Jbkamsd. Vdj nbay jxhjptmnb tn tdj `llrjvm`tmnb ruajs `rj tdnsj gnr snhm`a tmtajs mbAnumsm`b` Hrjnaj. Xncj jx`cpajs `rj mb tdj t`laj ljanw.

Xupjrshrmpts Nrfmb`ry`llrjvm`tmnb

 Vjrc @llrjvm`tmnbmb Jbkamsd

Fä  Fä Fnitä Fr.

G s  Gs gms Er. Ea  Ea Eíbír`a Kjb.Cí  Cí Cmsdí Cr.Cc  Cc C`f`bc Crs.Cza  Cza C`bczäa Cmss_sä  _sä _rngísä _rng.Xb- Xb- Xmb- Xt.

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H`pmt`amz`tmnb `bf Dypdjb`tmnb 

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H`pmt`amz`tmnb `bf dypdjb`tmnb ruajs mb Anumsm`b` Hrjnaj gnaanw A`tmba`bku`kj ruajs.

6.0 Zppjr-h`sj Gmrst Ajttjrs

•  Lusmbjss b`cjs• 

Hnubtrmjs•  Kmvjb b`cjs (gmrst, cmffaj, a`st b`cjs)•  B`tmnb`amtmjs•  _rnpjr b`cjs• 

Xtrjjt b`cjs• 

 Vmtajs (snhm`a, pulamh`tmnbs, jth.)

6.< Anwjr-h`sj Gmrst Ajttjrs

• 

@fejhtmvjs (mbhaufmbk mb hnubtry/pa`hj b`cjs)•  Bnubs (ubajss tdj gmrst wnrf ng ` sjbtjbhj)

6.8 Dypdjb`tmnb

Dypdjb`tmnb ms hncpuasnry wdjrj twn nr cnrj wnrfs nr b`cjs `rj `aw`ysuttjrjf tnkjtdjr lut `rj bnt krnupjf tnkjtdjr wmtdnut sp`hjs nr dypdjb`tmnbs.Wjrls `rj jxjcpt grnc dypdjb`tmnb.

 Vdjsj kjbjr`aay mbhaufj tdj gnaanwmbk krnups ng wnrfs5•  @bmc`as `bf mbsjhts (j.k. cnusd-`-gí 3 gmrjgay)•  Hdrmstm`b s`mbt b`cjs (j.k. Xmb-Enzäg)• 

Hnubtrmjs `bf ntdjr pa`hj b`cjs (j.k. Aít`-Umbm)•  Kmvjb b`cjs (fnulaj `bf trmpaj l`rrja gnrjb`cjs `bf surb`cjs)•  Mcpjr`tmvjs (j.k. fübb-cü ë` 3 kmvj cj td`t)•  Bucljrs (h`rfmb`a `bf nrfmb`ry)•  _rnbnubs (pnstbncmb`a)•  Ztjbsmas (j.k. pw`a-`-grm 3 grymbk p`b)

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6.8.0 Fjcnbstr`tmvj _rnbnubs 

Fjcnbstr`tmvjs `asn usj dypdjb`tmnb, `bf h`b lj jmtdjr prnbncmb`a(jspjhm`aay paur`a fjcnbstr`tmvjs mb snutdwjst Anumsm`b`) nrpnstbncmb`a.

6.8.0.0 Xmbkua`r fjcnbstr`tmvjs  

 Vdms fufj Vdms h`ij Vd`t fufj Vd`t h`ij

lnuk-ëma` k`tn-ëma` lnuk-ëàa` k`tn-ëàa`

6.8.0.<  _aur`a fjcnbstr`tmvjs  

 Vdjsj hncj mb prnbncmb`a `bf pnstbncmb`a gnrcs. Lntd `rj`hhjpt`laj `bf tjbf tn lj rjkmnb`a.

_rnbncmb`as _nstbncmb`as

 Vdjsjfufjs

 Vdnsj fufjs Vdjsj fufjs Vdnsj fufjs

ëå lnuk ëå lnuk-yíëå lnuk-ëàa`

lnuk-ëma`yí lnuk-ë`a`yí

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Jbfbntjs

 

% Mbkrmf Bjuc`bb-Dnazshdud, Vdnc`s @. Iambkajr. <?08. Anumsm`b` Hrjnajstruhturj f`t`sjt. Mb5 Cmhd`jams, Xus`bbj C`rm` & C`urjr, _dmamppj &D`spjac`td, C`rtmb & Duljr, C`kbus (jfs.) @ta`s ng _mfkmb `bf HrjnajA`bku`kj Xtruhturjs Nbambj. Ajmpzmk5 C`x _a`bhi Mbstmtutj gnr Jvnautmnb`ry@btdrnpnanky. (@v`ma`laj nbambj `t dttp5//`pmhs-nbambj.mbgn/hnbtrmlutmnbs/:8,@hhjssjf nb <?0:-0<-07.)

%% A;8 4;#(8@8 C'B %& *;8 &;#+*8+ L8+&%#( #= C!S.

%%%  [djrj tdj Ð ms usjf, wdjb ` vnwja prjhjfjs mt, tdj vnwja rjt`mbs mts nrmkmb`asnubf `bf fnjs bnt b`s`amzj wmtd tdj Ð.

 Vdus, amð 3 Yam + ð 3 ajjðS `bf k`ðí 3 Yk` + ðíS.