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

From: Ted Hopp (ted.hopp@newslate.com)
Date: Fri Jul 09 2004 - 08:28:38 CDT

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    Pronunciation keys in dictionaries are a kind of transliteration. We still
    need those (well, I do, at least).

    Ted

    On Friday, July 09, 2004 1:08 AM, Jony Rosenne wrote:
    > Now that we have moved from the world of typewriters, that imposed
    technical
    > constraints on the writer, such as being able to use only the limited set
    of
    > characters implemented, to the world of Unicode which removes this
    > constraint, transliteration is no longer needed or useful.

    Ted Hopp, Ph.D.
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