13. The connected vowels (Telugu characters)u, (Telugu characters)a, (Telugu characters)i, (Telugu characters)ee, (Telugu characters)ĕ, (Telugu characters)ē, (Telugu characters)ŏ, (Telugu characters)ō, and (Telugu characters)uo, are written above the consonants to which they are attached; (Telugu characters)oo and (Telugu characters)oo are written to the right of them; (Telugu characters)roo and (Telugu characters)roo are placedpartly to the right side of consonants, partly below them; and of (Telugu characters)ue, the upper part is written above, the lower part below, the consonants.
14. When the initial vowels (Telugu characters)ŏ and (Telugu characters)ō are represented in their connected forms, by a compound of the letters (Telugu characters)ĕ and (Telugu characters)oo or (Telugu characters)oo; thus, (Telugu characters)ŏ and (Telugu characters)ō, wherein the (Telugu characters)e is written above, and the (Telugu characters)oo and (Telugu characters)oo, to the right side of the consonants.
15. The connected vowel (Telugu characters)loo is always written below the consonant to which it is attached.
CONSONANTS.
With the view to facilitate the acquirement of the Teloogoo alphabet, the connected vowels have been separated from the consonants, to some of which they must invariably be joined. For the same reason, in arranging the conso-