Artifact ideas I had were largely writings and recordings.
In order to show my progress in reading Bangla, I thought of recording myself reading a Bangla text and then putting it together in a video to show what I was reading and include a translation of it. I actually ended up doing this for two of my artifacts, but they were of two different levels. For the first one I read a certain amount of alphabets and the simple sentences beneath them from my Bangla alphabet book. The second was more advanced because it was a poem/song by Rabindranath Tagore and had few conjuncts in it. I used audacity to record my voice and then windows movie maker to make the videos with the text in it.
As for writing, I planned on showing my progresses in writing from the beginning stages to the last stage I ended up in. So, I wrote out the alphabets with their sounds and shortened forms (for the vowels). For the last stage, I made a card for my parents writing in Bangla. Here are those:
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