Re: S with comma/cedilla

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Wed Sep 02 1998 - 08:16:13 EDT


Ar 13:06 +0200 1998-09-02, scríobh Herman Ranes:

>It comes to my mind that there exists a romanisation/transliteration
>standard for Arabic which uses a selection of consonants with cedilla
>below...
>
>Any references?

In the Times Atlas of the World, Arabic transliterations with T WITH
CEDILLA and Turkish placenames with S WITH CEDILLA are distinguished from
Romanian placenames with T WITH COMMA BELOW and S WITH COMMA BELOW.

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