Transliteration is the conversion of a text from one script to another. For instance, the Greek phrase `Ελληνική Δημοκρατία` `Hellenic Republic` can be transliterated as `Ellēnikē Dēmokratia` by substituting Greek letters for Latin letters. Transliteration can form an essential part of transcription which converts text f...
• (n.) The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
(from the article `Greek language`) Separate transliteration tables for Classical and Modern Greek accompany this article. Some differences in transliteration result from changes in ...
The representation of the symbols appearing in one language's writing system by those of another lan
Transformation of text from one script to another, usually based on phonetic equivalencies. For example, Greek text might be transliterated into the Latin script so that it can be pronounced by English speakers.
[n] - a transcription from one alphabet to another
noun a transcription from one alphabet to another