[Foundation-l] Throwing some data onto the flamefest fire
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Tue Dec 26 10:31:01 UTC 2006
Milos Rancic wrote:
> As I mentioned, transliteration doesn't work because some languages
>
>require *transcription* and/or *translation*. For example, even your
>name may be compltetely transliterated in Serbian (Јамес), it is
>completely irregular and your name *has to be* trancribed (into
>Џејмс).
>
If an individual prefers to use the transliteraed form for his own name
that should be his choice without any "has to be" about it.
Ec
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