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Title:
ALA-LC Romanization Tables
Author:
Tables compiled and edited by Randall K. Barry, Network Development and MARC Standards Office, Library of Congress
Publication Date:
1997
Format:
Print
Description:
The definitive transliteration guide for anyone who transliterates words, names, titles, or text from a non-Roman script into the Roman script. Provides the most up to date ALA-LC transliteration schemes for even obscure scripts. Includes 58 transliteration tables covering more than 145 languages and dialects written in non-Roman scripts. The first single source for accurate, up to date LC romanization practice. Supersedes all ALA-LC romanization tables previously issued. Organized for practical use.
Pagination:
276 pp.
Weight:
2 pounds
ISBN:
0-8444-0940-5
Price:
$24 Contiguous U.S.; $26 Outside Contiguous U.S.
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