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Revision as of 15:42, 10 January 2023
When you read a transliteration of a foreign text, you may find that they differ from one to another. This is because of different romanisations.
Here is a list of current romanisations of writing systems other than Latin.
Note that “transliteration” is about the sound, while “transcription” is about the text.
In progress
| writing system | romanisation | name of romanisation in itself | type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | American Library Association – Library of Congress romanization | transliteration | |
| Japanese | Hepburn romanization | Hebon-shiki rōmaji | transcription |
| Japanese | Kunrei-shiki romanization | Kunreisiki rômaji | transliteration |
| Japanese | Nihon-shiki romanization | Nihonsiki rōmaji | transliteration |
| Korean | Romanization of Korean | transliteration | |
| Korean | Revised Romanization of Korean | Gug-eoui Romaja Pyogibeop | transcription |
| Korean | Yale romanization of Korean | transliteration | |
| Mandarin Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Hànyǔ Pīnyīn | transcription |
| Min Bei Chinese | Kienning Colloquial Romanized | Gṳ̿ing-nǎing-hǔ Gâ̤ Tǔ-kióng Lô̤-mǎ-cī | transcription |
| Min Dong Chinese | Foochow Romanized | Bàng-uâ-cê | transcription |
| Min Nan Chinese | Pe̍h-ōe-jī | Pe̍h-ōe-jī | transcription |
| Min Nan Chinese | Tâi-uân Lô-má-jī Phing-im Hong-àn | Tâi-uân Lô-má-jī Phing-im Hong-àn | transcription |
| Modern Greek | Type 1 | Typos 1 | transliteration |
| Modern Greek | Type 2 | Typos 2 | transcription |
| Yue Chinese | Jyutping | Jyut6 Ping3 | transcription |
| Yue Chinese | Yale | Yèh-lóuh | transcription |