Being in a state of flux, the Middle East is frequently in the news, and Western media had better start learning the nuances of Arab names One of the consequences of the Arab Spring was the plethora ...

As defined by Merriam-Webster’s, “transliteration” means “to represent or spell in the characters of another alphabet.” And, one unexpected aspect of writing about language is learning how many people ...

THE transliteration of Oriental and other characters into Roman script naturally varies with the genius of the language into which the transliteration is made. The diversity of the resulting ...

Yamli the first online web service in the world to provide an Arabic transliteration tool has released it’s iPhone app to provide it’s multi million user base another way to say 7ayak!. The app which ...

WITH reference to the scheme of Russian transliteration propounded on p. 397 of NATURE (vol. xli.), I should be obliged if the editor of NATURE would allow me the opportunity of suggesting that ...

The visualization Not My Name explores the complexity of Chinese names and the challenges of using Pinyin romanization, focusing on how it impacts the distinction between surnames and given names.

“Typing in Indian languages has never been easier,” says the website of the popular blog publishing tool Blogger. For, English can now be used to easily generate text in a number of Indian languages, ...

Google has updated its Transliteration app to feature the ability to write messages in English and transliterate those to non-Roman characters. The option works really well. CNET contributor Don ...

Have you ever felt lost when trying to pronounce or understand a Chinese name? Well, you're not alone. It's a challenge many of us face, and it stems from the way Chinese names are romanized using ...

We have someone in the community who does not speak Arabic (he speaks English) and regardless of that he is making a transliteration for the Holy Qur'an. Do you think someone who cannot read the Holy ...