Re: Looking for transcription or transliteration standards latin->arabic

From: Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin (antonio@tuvalkin.web.pt)
Date: Thu Jul 01 2004 - 10:34:22 CDT

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    On 2004.06.30, 18:56, Jo"rg Knappen <knappen@uni-mainz.de> wrote:

    > Are there standards for transscribing or transliterating western
    > languages written in latin to arabic?

    A real transliteration should work both ways, shouldn't it?

    (I managed to deeply shock a former KGB-bueraucrat when applying for a
    Russian residence permit by spelling my sixth brother's name, Henrique
    as Üåíðèõóå...)

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