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4749:. Based on this principle, each individual speech sound is represented by a single letter and there is a one-to-one correspondence between sounds and the letters that represent them. This principle, besides increasing the clarity of the text and preventing confusion for the reader, is specifically useful for representing the native sounds of the Persian language, for which there are no equivalents in most other languages written in a Latin-based alphabet. For instance, compound letters used in the other variations, such as 334: 4807: 4793: 387:(in the strict sense) attempts to be a complete representation of the original writing, so that an informed reader should be able to reconstruct the original spelling of unknown transliterated words. Transliterations of Persian are used to represent individual Persian words or short quotations, in scholarly texts in English or other languages that do not use the Arabic alphabet. 4055:(though this is rarely done). The details of the spelling also depend on the contact language of the speaker; for example, the vowel is often spelt "oo" after English, but Persian speakers from Germany and some other European countries are more likely to use "u". 4015:. It has developed and spread due to a former lack of software supporting the Persian alphabet, and/or due to a lack of knowledge about the software that was available. Although Persian writing is supported in recent 3438:, which he initiated in a general letter on March 12, 1923. The Baháʼí transliteration scheme was based on a standard adopted by the Tenth International Congress of Orientalists which took place in 4051:
simplification of the scientific systems listed above (such as ALA-LC or BGN/PCGN), but ignoring any special letters or diacritical signs. ع may be written using the numeral "3", as in the
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from that of Persian in Iran. As a result of these two factors romanization schemes of the Tajik Cyrillic script follow rather different principles. However,
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Non-academic English-language quotation of Persian words usually uses a simplification of one of the strict transliteration schemes (typically omitting
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has been lost, though the spelling has not been changed. It may be still heard in Dari as a relict pronunciation. The combination
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in a standardized Latin script from 1926 until the late 1930s, when the script was officially changed to Cyrillic. However,
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A detailed introduction to the Baháʼí Persian romanization can usually be found at the back of a Baháʼí scripture.
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in September 1894. Shoghi Effendi changed some details of the Congress's system, most notably in the use of
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that are pronounced identically in Persian. Therefore, transliterations of Persian are often based on
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sounds. Thus a romanization paradigm can follow either transliteration (which mirrors spelling and
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There exist some differences in transcription of Old Persian preferred by different scholars:
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Toponymic Guidelines for map and other editors – Revised edition 1998. Working Paper No. 41
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A transliteration will still have separate representations for different consonants of the
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In the pre-Islamic period Old and Middle Persian employed various scripts including
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Besides being one of the simplest variations proposed for the Latinization of the
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The letters of this variation of the Latin alphabet are the basic Latin letters:
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gomgaşte báz áyad be Kanân qam maħor kolbeye ahzán şavad ruzi golestán qam maħor
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Lambert, James. 2018. A multitude of 'lishes': The nomenclature of hybridity.
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or Tajik Persian is a variety of the Persian language. It was written in the
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Comparison of DMG, UN, ALA-LC, BGN/PCGN, EI, ISO 233-3 transliterations
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Iranian Committee on the Standardization of Geographical Names (ICSGN)
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A variation (that is sometimes called "Pârstin") proposed by linguist
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Transliterations commonly used in the English-speaking world include
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In the USSR from 1931 to 1938, the Persian alphabet based on Latin
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Hamza and ayn are not transliterated at the beginning of words.
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Romanization is familiar to many Persian speakers. Many use an
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The hut of madness will become a garden one day, don't be sad
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Representation of the Persian language with the Latin script
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for the transliteration of the Perso-Arabic scripture.
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New Persian Romanization System. E/CONF.101/118/Rev.1*
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Languages of the world: cataloging issues and problems
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in 1976 has seen some use by other linguists, such as
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The lost Joseph will get back to Canaan, don't be sad
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It is common to write Persian language with only the
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An introduction to the writing of the Persian script
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in Classical Persian. In modern varieties the glide
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Eşqaвad: Nәşrijjate dovʟәtije Torkmәnestan. 4075:, as well as textbooks and other literature. 2775: 2755: 2721: 2702: 2620: 2608:The dot below may be used instead of cedilla. 2512: 2465: 2427: 2420: 2413: 2406: 2368: 2361: 2354: 2347: 2309: 2302: 2295: 2288: 2250: 2243: 2236: 2229: 2182: 2135: 2097: 2090: 2083: 2076: 2038: 2031: 2024: 2017: 1979: 1972: 1965: 1958: 1914: 1907: 1869: 1862: 1855: 1848: 1810: 1803: 1796: 1789: 1713: 1685: 1657: 1629: 1606: 1566: 1525: 1496: 1473: 1450: 1427: 1404: 1381: 1349: 1326: 1285: 1246: 1205: 1164: 1123: 1082: 1041: 1018: 974: 951: 928: 887: 864: 823: 782: 741: 703: 662: 639: 616: 593: 564: 481:(1960), the system used in early editions of 200: 40: 8: 2588: 2586: 2584: 339:with both Latin and Perso-Arabic scripts at 5154:Hoffmann, Karl; Forssman, Bernhard (1996). 4067:. It was used for teaching in schools, the 5395: 5381: 5373: 5178:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 5139:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 5096:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 5086:. New Heaven, Connecticut. pp. 12–13. 5067:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 4023:. This way of writing is sometimes called 3401: 2683: 2681: 2679: 2617:At the beginning of words the combination 207: 193: 29: 4745:alphabet, this variation is based on the 324:romanization for text messaging and email 5232:, 39(1): 10. DOI: 10.1075/eww.38.3.04lam 5001: 4999: 4909:. New York: Haworth Press. p. 137. 4071:(Red Banner) newspaper was published in 3488: 3379: 3301: 3299: 3297: 2817: 2574: 2572: 2570: 2568: 1738: 517: 5337:. Tehran, Iran: Amirkabir Publications. 4851: 4841:List of English words of Persian origin 4267:The Tajik alphabet in Latin (1928-1940) 4059:Persian alphabet based on Latin in USSR 3293: 2687:Not transliterated at the end of words. 2669: 2667: 2665: 2663: 2661: 2659: 2657: 2655: 2653: 2564: 147: 32: 5171: 5132: 5089: 5060: 2604: 2602: 2600: 2598: 509:(2012), its contemporary modification. 493:(2012), its contemporary modification. 4928: 4926: 3434:Baháʼís use a system standardized by 2795: 2793: 2695: 2693: 449:Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft 277: 7: 5411:By publisher (for several languages) 5356:Transliteration of Non-Roman Scripts 5284:Transliteration of Non-Roman Scripts 4942:Transliteration of Non-Roman Scripts 279:[lɒːtiːn.neviːˌsijefɒːɾˈsiː] 236:. For the distinction between , 2776: 2756: 2722: 2703: 2621: 2513: 2466: 2428: 2421: 2414: 2407: 2369: 2362: 2355: 2348: 2310: 2303: 2296: 2289: 2251: 2244: 2237: 2230: 2183: 2136: 2098: 2091: 2084: 2077: 2039: 2032: 2025: 2018: 1980: 1973: 1915: 1908: 1870: 1863: 1811: 1804: 1714: 1686: 1658: 1630: 1607: 1567: 1526: 1497: 1474: 1451: 1428: 1405: 1382: 1350: 1327: 1286: 1247: 1206: 1165: 1124: 1083: 1042: 1019: 975: 952: 929: 888: 865: 824: 783: 742: 704: 663: 640: 617: 594: 565: 261: 5156:Avestische Laut- und Flexionslehre 3458:when writing the definite article 337:A sign shows the name of a station 307:Finglish" Being a combination of 25: 5301:A Tajik Persian Reference Grammar 4865:Journal of Novel Applied Sciences 4878:Beam, Christopher (2009-06-17). 4805: 4791: 4765:are respectively represented by 4256:Tajik phonology differs slightly 341:Varzeshgah-e Azadi Metro Station 5262:Rahe nov. Əʟefвa вәraje kudәkan 5247:Культура и письменность Востока 5051:Bartholomae, Christian (1904). 3305:Slash signifies equal variants. 282:) is the representation of the 228:International Phonetic Alphabet 323: 1: 5447:By language or writing system 5158:. Innsbruck. pp. 41–44. 1373:somewhat resembling French R 1318:somewhat resembling French R 5331:Adib-Soltani, Mir Shamsuddin 5117:A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary 5057:. Strassburg. p. XXIII. 4047:). In most cases this is an 3485:ASCII Internet romanizations 3454:), and in incorporating the 305:Also in Iran being named = " 4903:Joachim, Martin D. (1993). 4551:Mir Shamsuddin Adib-Soltani 4262:still uses this alphabet . 3424:Baháʼí Persian romanization 856:Spanish J (as in jalapeño) 269: 5705: 4961:. The Library of Congress. 4239: 3427: 3419:Other romanization schemes 2766:. Often transliterated as 396:transliterations of Arabic 5111:MacKenzie, D. N. (1971). 3976: 3961: 3946: 3931: 3916: 3901: 3886: 3871: 3856: 3841: 3826: 3807: 3792: 3777: 3762: 3747: 3732: 3717: 3702: 3687: 3672: 3657: 3642: 3627: 3612: 3597: 3582: 3567: 3552: 3537: 3522: 3503: 3279: 3271: 3260: 3252: 3238: 3227: 3219: 3211: 3206: 3184: 3159: 3148: 3140: 3132: 3127: 3119: 3097: 3089: 3078: 3067: 3056: 3045: 3037: 3029: 3018: 3010: 2999: 2991: 2983: 2975: 2967: 2956: 2948: 2940: 2932: 2907: 2899: 2888: 2866: 2858: 2850: 2842: 1966: 1959: 1856: 1849: 1797: 1790: 1730: 1727: 1702: 1699: 1674: 1671: 1646: 1643: 1617: 1513: 1507: 1484: 1461: 1438: 1415: 1392: 1369: 1360: 1337: 1029: 962: 939: 875: 729: 650: 627: 604: 581: 578: 439:Main romanization schemes 41: 5082:Kent, Roland G. (1950). 5054:Altiranisches Wörterbuch 3356:= tr, θʳ, ϑʳ, ṙ, s͜s, s̀ 2578:Used as a vowel as well. 5297:Perry, John R. (2005). 4992:. Encyclopædia Iranica. 4859:Akbari, Mohsen (2013). 3446:in certain cases (e.g. 360:writing system (with a 258:Latinization of Persian 224:phonetic transcriptions 18:Persian transliteration 5684:Romanization of Arabic 4836:Romanization of Syriac 4831:Romanization of Arabic 348:Romanization paradigms 344: 221:This article contains 5200:Baháʼí Administration 2813:Old Persian cuneiform 2787:in Classical Persian. 2743:) are rarely written. 2718:When used instead of 473:BGN/PCGN romanization 403:BGN/PCGN romanization 336: 5275:Pedersen, Thomas T. 4933:Pedersen, Thomas T. 4747:Alphabetic principle 4555:David Neil MacKenzie 4236:Tajik Latin alphabet 4053:Arabic chat alphabet 4021:basic Latin alphabet 3386:Perso-Arabic script 2728:at the end of words. 2709:at the end of words. 484:Encyclopædia Iranica 270:Lâtin-Nēvisiyē Fârsi 5679:Persian orthography 5260:R. Axundov (1932). 5249:. 1931. p. 80. 4269: 3995:(as opposed to the 2737:Diacritical signs ( 2699:In the combination 1741: 1007:S as in television 520: 463:ALA-LC romanization 407:ALA-LC Romanization 354:Perso-Arabic script 150:Perso-Arabic script 5366:2010-12-02 at the 5305:. Brill. pp.  5230:English World-wide 4265: 3430:Baháʼí orthography 2807:Pre-Islamic period 1739: 518: 345: 262:لاتین‌نِویسی فارسی 5666: 5665: 4990:"Transliteration" 4935:"Persian (Farsi)" 4826:Persian phonology 4757:, in addition to 4542: 4541: 4233: 4232: 4017:operating systems 3989: 3988: 3416: 3415: 3284: 3283: 2762:from the earlier 2555: 2554: 1737: 1736: 1009:or G as in genre 774:Ch as in Charlie 429:Persian phonology 414:diacritical marks 267: 217: 216: 16:(Redirected from 5696: 5397: 5390: 5383: 5374: 5339: 5338: 5327: 5321: 5320: 5304: 5294: 5288: 5287: 5281: 5272: 5266: 5265: 5257: 5251: 5250: 5239: 5233: 5226: 5220: 5219: 5203: 5190: 5184: 5183: 5177: 5169: 5151: 5145: 5144: 5138: 5130: 5108: 5102: 5101: 5095: 5087: 5079: 5073: 5072: 5066: 5058: 5048: 5042: 5034: 5028: 5020: 5014: 5013: 5011: 5003: 4994: 4993: 4986: 4980: 4979: 4977: 4969: 4963: 4962: 4960: 4952: 4946: 4945: 4939: 4930: 4921: 4920: 4900: 4894: 4893: 4891: 4890: 4875: 4869: 4868: 4856: 4821:Persian alphabet 4815: 4813:Languages portal 4810: 4809: 4801: 4796: 4795: 4794: 4538: 4533: 4528: 4523: 4518: 4513: 4508: 4473: 4468: 4463: 4458: 4453: 4448: 4443: 4438: 4433: 4428: 4423: 4418: 4373: 4368: 4363: 4358: 4353: 4348: 4343: 4338: 4333: 4328: 4323: 4318: 4270: 4260:Google Translate 4078: 3999:) especially in 3997:Persian alphabet 3982: 3980: 3967: 3965: 3952: 3950: 3937: 3935: 3922: 3920: 3907: 3905: 3892: 3890: 3877: 3875: 3862: 3860: 3847: 3845: 3832: 3830: 3817: 3815: 3798: 3796: 3783: 3781: 3768: 3766: 3753: 3751: 3738: 3736: 3723: 3721: 3708: 3706: 3693: 3691: 3678: 3676: 3663: 3661: 3648: 3646: 3633: 3631: 3618: 3616: 3603: 3601: 3588: 3586: 3573: 3571: 3558: 3556: 3543: 3541: 3528: 3526: 3513: 3511: 3489: 3403: 3380: 3371: 3350:= ϑ, þ, th, ṯ, ṭ 3312: 3306: 3303: 2818: 2800: 2797: 2788: 2786: 2782: 2779: 2778: 2765: 2761: 2759: 2758: 2750: 2744: 2735: 2729: 2727: 2725: 2724: 2716: 2710: 2708: 2706: 2705: 2697: 2688: 2685: 2674: 2671: 2648: 2646: 2642: 2638: 2634: 2630: 2626: 2624: 2623: 2615: 2609: 2606: 2593: 2590: 2579: 2576: 2530: 2516: 2515: 2483: 2469: 2468: 2436: 2431: 2430: 2424: 2423: 2417: 2416: 2410: 2409: 2377: 2372: 2371: 2365: 2364: 2358: 2357: 2351: 2350: 2318: 2313: 2312: 2306: 2305: 2299: 2298: 2292: 2291: 2259: 2254: 2253: 2247: 2246: 2240: 2239: 2233: 2232: 2200: 2186: 2185: 2153: 2139: 2138: 2106: 2101: 2100: 2094: 2093: 2087: 2086: 2080: 2079: 2047: 2042: 2041: 2035: 2034: 2028: 2027: 2021: 2020: 1988: 1983: 1982: 1976: 1975: 1969: 1968: 1962: 1961: 1929: 1918: 1917: 1911: 1910: 1878: 1873: 1872: 1866: 1865: 1859: 1858: 1852: 1851: 1819: 1814: 1813: 1807: 1806: 1800: 1799: 1793: 1792: 1742: 1722: 1717: 1716: 1694: 1689: 1688: 1666: 1661: 1660: 1638: 1633: 1632: 1615: 1610: 1609: 1575: 1570: 1569: 1534: 1529: 1528: 1505: 1500: 1499: 1482: 1477: 1476: 1465:M as in Michael 1459: 1454: 1453: 1436: 1431: 1430: 1413: 1408: 1407: 1390: 1385: 1384: 1358: 1353: 1352: 1335: 1330: 1329: 1294: 1289: 1288: 1250: 1249: 1214: 1209: 1208: 1173: 1168: 1167: 1132: 1127: 1126: 1091: 1086: 1085: 1050: 1045: 1044: 1027: 1022: 1021: 983: 978: 977: 960: 955: 954: 937: 932: 931: 896: 891: 890: 873: 868: 867: 832: 827: 826: 815:H as in holiday 791: 786: 785: 750: 745: 744: 712: 707: 706: 671: 666: 665: 648: 643: 642: 625: 620: 619: 602: 597: 596: 573: 568: 567: 521: 514:Comparison table 392:Persian alphabet 284:Persian language 281: 276: 272: 266:romanized:  265: 263: 243: 239: 209: 202: 195: 143: 142: 141: 140: 34:Persian alphabet 30: 21: 5704: 5703: 5699: 5698: 5697: 5695: 5694: 5693: 5689:Persian scripts 5669: 5668: 5667: 5662: 5442: 5406: 5401: 5368:Wayback Machine 5347: 5342: 5329: 5328: 5324: 5317: 5296: 5295: 5291: 5279: 5274: 5273: 5269: 5259: 5258: 5254: 5241: 5240: 5236: 5227: 5223: 5216: 5194:Effendi, Shoghi 5192: 5191: 5187: 5170: 5166: 5153: 5152: 5148: 5131: 5127: 5113:"Transcription" 5110: 5109: 5105: 5088: 5081: 5080: 5076: 5059: 5050: 5049: 5045: 5035: 5031: 5021: 5017: 5009: 5005: 5004: 4997: 4988: 4987: 4983: 4975: 4971: 4970: 4966: 4958: 4954: 4953: 4949: 4937: 4932: 4931: 4924: 4917: 4902: 4901: 4897: 4888: 4886: 4877: 4876: 4872: 4858: 4857: 4853: 4849: 4811: 4804: 4797: 4792: 4790: 4787: 4547: 4244: 4238: 4226: 4221: 4216: 4211: 4206: 4201: 4196: 4191: 4186: 4179: 4174: 4169: 4164: 4159: 4154: 4149: 4144: 4139: 4134: 4127: 4122: 4117: 4112: 4107: 4102: 4097: 4092: 4087: 4082: 4061: 4005:social networks 3975: 3960: 3945: 3930: 3915: 3900: 3885: 3870: 3855: 3840: 3825: 3806: 3791: 3776: 3761: 3746: 3731: 3716: 3701: 3686: 3671: 3656: 3641: 3626: 3611: 3596: 3581: 3566: 3551: 3536: 3521: 3502: 3487: 3432: 3426: 3421: 3375: 3374: 3313: 3309: 3304: 3295: 2828: 2809: 2804: 2803: 2798: 2791: 2774:. For example, 2753: 2751: 2747: 2736: 2732: 2719: 2717: 2713: 2700: 2698: 2691: 2686: 2677: 2672: 2651: 2643:was changed to 2627:was pronounced 2618: 2616: 2612: 2607: 2596: 2591: 2582: 2577: 2566: 2280:U as in actual 1769:BGN/PCGN (1958) 1517:V as in vision 1074:Sh as in sheep 943:R as in rabbit 541:BGN/PCGN (1958) 528: 516: 441: 422: 385:Transliteration 382: 380:Transliteration 350: 338: 288:Iranian Persian 274: 251: 250: 249: 213: 159:Transliteration 148: 42: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 5702: 5700: 5692: 5691: 5686: 5681: 5671: 5670: 5664: 5663: 5661: 5660: 5655: 5650: 5645: 5640: 5635: 5630: 5625: 5620: 5615: 5610: 5605: 5600: 5595: 5590: 5585: 5580: 5575: 5570: 5565: 5560: 5555: 5550: 5549: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5523: 5518: 5513: 5508: 5498: 5497: 5496: 5491: 5481: 5476: 5471: 5466: 5461: 5456: 5450: 5448: 5444: 5443: 5441: 5440: 5435: 5430: 5425: 5420: 5414: 5412: 5408: 5407: 5402: 5400: 5399: 5392: 5385: 5377: 5371: 5370: 5358: 5353: 5346: 5345:External links 5343: 5341: 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