Transliteration
Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one script to another that involves swapping letters (thus trans- + liter-) in predictable ways, such as Greek ⟨α⟩ → ⟨a⟩, Cyrillic ⟨д⟩ → ⟨d⟩, Greek ⟨χ⟩ → the digraph ⟨ch⟩, Armenian ⟨ն⟩ → ⟨n⟩ or Latin ⟨æ⟩ → ⟨ae⟩. For instance, for the Modern Greek term "Ελληνική Δημοκρατία", which is usually translated as "Hellenic Republic", the usual transliteration to Latin script is ⟨Ellēnikḗ Dēmokratía⟩, and the name for Russia in Cyrillic script, "Россия", is usually transliterated as ⟨Rossiya⟩. Transliteration is not primarily concerned with representing the sounds of the …
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LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-318) and index. Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.
Major Works xi Notes on Conventions Used xiii Transliteration xv Introduction 1 The Cosmopolitan and the … 19/2/2022, SPi xiv Transliteration Marked or Ambiguous Consonants Vowels and special … from Arabic. Devanagari sources follow the transliteration scheme of the Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary …
Endangered Archives Programme · 2021 Tibetan
Wylie: rgyal po dri med kun ldan gyi rnam thar bzhugaso (wylie transliteration of the actual title, which is a slighly shortened form of the more commonly found title rgyal po dri med kun ldan gyi rnam …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2020 English
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-362) and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 08/27/2020)
to the layout using a separate sign in the transliteration to designate smaller gaps (for the sign, see … (except for the use of sic (!) sign in the transliteration) in the present book. The following symbols … symbols are to be noted in the transliteration. ˂˂ ˃˃ parts of an akṣara (‘syllable’), an akṣara or words …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2019 English
"Witness to Marvels traces the development of a unique genre of Sufi-inspired Bengali romances called pir kathas, whose protagonists and plots are wholly fictive. For five centuries these fabulations have …
Acknowledgments xxi Conventions Regarding Transliteration and Nomenclature xxv Conventions Regarding … possible. • • • xxv Conventions Regarding Transliteration and Nomenclature THE CHALLENGE OF BANGLA Perhaps … BRAC University, November 2009). xxvi Transliteration, Nomenclature Conventions there has never … undergo a second transliteration into Roman script. Pronouncing the transliteration usually makes clear … it is observed in common with other North Transliteration, Nomenclature Conventions xxvii Indian …
PDL: Panjab Digital Library · 1 January 2018 Panjabi
Singh (T r.) El 62 Japuji: Translation and transliteration/ Surinderjit Singh and Balkar Singh. Patiala: … Singh (Tr.) El 63 Japuji: Translation and transliteration; Patiala: Punjabi University, Publication …
LC: Library of Congress · 2018 English
The association between diversity and development - both negative and positive - has been empirically tested for a limited set of diversity variables despite its centrality to the political economy …
After eliminating orthographic duplicates and transliteration into English, we were left with 1641 jati names …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2017 English
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Contents Acknowledgments ix A Note on the Transliteration, Presentation and Citation of Primary Texts … This book is dedicated to them. A Note on the Transliteration, Presentation and Citation of Primary Texts … by a single inverted comma. This scheme of transliteration is consistent with that used for Sanskrit and … 1877), 33, with his emphasis and scheme of transliteration; earlier, Bühler had described the same Sahebrām’s …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2017 English
"The study of South Asian music falls under the purview of ethnomusicology, whereas that of South Asian literature falls under South Asian studies. As a consequence of this academic separation, …
Acknowledgments ix Note on Translation and Transliteration xii Introduction 1 Part One: The Colonial … proper and place names, I follow the common transliteration system for Sinhala. Vowels marked with a macron … appears as kāvya. Note on Translation and Transliteration 1 Introduction Mahagama Sekera (1929–76) was …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2017 English
"This book presents the results of a study of the traditional education and training of Brahmins through the traditional system of education called gurukula as observed in 25 contemporary Vedic …
Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST) system for Sanskrit words, but have employed the transliteration of names … the absence of a standard convention for the transliteration of Marathi into English, I have retained diacritical …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2016 English
"How did the patronage activities of the Vijayanagara Empire (c. 1346-1565) influence Hindu sectarian identities? Contrary to most portraits of the empire as a Hindu bulwark against Islamic incursion from …
Acknowledgments ix Abbreviations xii Note on Transliteration and Translation xiii 1. Hindu Sectarianism … noted, all translations are my own. Note on Transliteration and Translation 1 1 Hindu Sectarianism and …