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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Alberta Teachers' Association · 21 December 2023 English

Ukraine is one of the world’s leading exporters of wheat, corn and sunflower oil, earning it the nickname “the breadbasket of Europe.” Alberta Connection Alberta is part of the Ukrainian …

from receiving food. In 1932–1933, millions transliteration of Ukrainians died from this manufactured famine


Alberta Teachers' Association · 21 December 2023 English

Ukraine is one of the world’s leading exporters of wheat, corn and sunflower oil, earning it the nickname “the breadbasket of Europe.” Alberta Connection Alberta is part of the Ukrainian …

from receiving food. In 1932–1933, millions transliteration of Ukrainians died from this manufactured famine


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 September 2023 English

Impulse said preserve the mess of construction, the unbiblical / carnage. This is my excuse for everything.Intensive and extensive, aboutness convenes across geographies and temporalities, in conversation with interlocutors living …

I cared to equate to / his intention the transliteration prior to the translation / a nod to the ruminant


Citizen Lab, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto · 13 July 2023 English

On September 4, Lam announced the formal withdrawal of the extradition bill, but at this point the goals of the protests had broadened beyond the withdrawal of the bill, in …

developer, we need to consider that the specific transliteration system utilized here is Hanyu Pinyin, which


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 May 2023 English

The catastrophic terror Soviet power unleashed on the Ukrainian countryside in the early 1930s altered every aspect of village life. Based on extensive interviews with villagers throughout Ukraine, The Transformation …

Khanenko-Friesen ix Acknowledgments xvii A Note on Transliteration and Terms xix part one: material destruction with me for the rest of my life. A Note on Transliteration and Terms In the main body of the text, personal as well as in the references and notes, the transliteration from the Cyrillic follows the Library of Congress


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 17 April 2023 English

In early 1918 the French government adopted the policy of unremitting hostility that characterized its early relations with the Soviet government. That policy brought about political, economic, and military intervention …

and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Transliteration from Russian is based on the Library of Congress


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 March 2023 English

An estimated 25,000 Ukrainians served in the Fourteenth Waffen-SS “Galicia” Division. Conflicting accounts of their reasons for enlistment and continuing accusations of wartime criminality have fuelled controversial debate for decades.The …

Usage I use a modified Library of Congress transliteration system for Russian and Ukrainian, but to approximate spelling upon immigrating. In these cases, transliteration from the original Cyrillic is generally retained


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 December 2022 English

In the fall of 1942, only the city of Stalingrad stood between Soviet survival and defeat as Hitler’s army ran rampant. With the fate of the USSR hanging in the …

Kabluchko Figures | ix Preface | xi Note on Transliteration | xv Introduction: Stalingrad Lives | words ending in “-ii” to “-y”. 3 note on transliteration STALINGRAD LIVES February 2018. The temperature


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 10 September 2022 English

Canada has seen the study of Islamic art and archeology grow steadily over the last five decades, with growth in research and teaching across numerous Canadian universities as well as …

adopt a pragmatic approach to the issue of transliteration. Hence, the contributors have been allowed rules have been applied, however. Where full transliteration is employed, it follows the system found in


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 26 August 2022 English

The eastern edge of Europe has long been in flux. The nature of the Ukrainian-Russian relationship is both complex and ambiguous. Prompted by the countries’ historical and geographical entanglement, Volodymyr …

Contents Figures vii Acknowledgments ix Note on Transliteration xi Introduction 3 part one: Ukraine in the Acknowledgments x Acknowledgments Notes on Transliteration In the text of this book, a modified form of Romanization Tables detailing the Library of Congress transliteration of various languages are available online at


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