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ROMANIZATION [2 records]

Record 1 2002-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
  • Language (General)
DEF

A script into which a toponym may be converted from its source script.

OBS

Ex : Roman script in the romanization of Greek.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
  • Linguistique (Généralités)
DEF

Système d'écriture utilisé lors de la transcription d'un nom géographique représenté dans un autre système d'écriture, dite écriture de départ.

OBS

Ex: Écriture latine dans la romanisation du grec.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applied Arts
OBS

(Pin-yin romanization Qian-long). Source : ENBRI II, 833. Visual Arts, East Asian, plate 8 vol. 19, ENBRI(Ch’ien-lung period : 1736-1796).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts appliqués
OBS

Source : Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse (sous Qianlong).

Spanish

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