Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
ALA-LC romanization
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
==Scripts== The ALA-LC Romanization includes over 70 romanization tables.<ref>{{cite web|title=ALA-LC Romanization Tables|url=https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman.html|website=Cataloging and Acquisitions|publisher=Library of Congress|access-date=2 June 2014}}</ref> Here are some examples of tables: * A [[Cherokee language|Cherokee]] Romanization table was created by the LC and ALA in 2012 and subsequently approved by the Cherokee Tri-Council meeting in [[Cherokee, North Carolina]]. It was the first ALA-LC Romanization table for a Native American syllabary.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cherokee Romanization Table|url=https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman_cherokee.html|website=Cataloging and Acquisitions|publisher=Library of Congress|access-date=2 June 2014|year=2012}}</ref> * The [[Chinese language|Chinese]] Romanization table used the [[Wade–Giles]] transliteration system until 1997, when the Library of Congress (LC) announced a decision to switch to the [[Pinyin]] system.<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Pinyin Liaison Group|title=Final Report on Pinyin Conversion|journal=Chinese Librarianship: An International Electronic Journal|date=March 2000|volume=9|url=http://www.white-clouds.com/iclc/cliej/cl9ceal.htm|access-date=2 June 2014|issn=1089-4667}}</ref>
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)