 Transcription linguistics - After transcribing: Encyclopedia II - Transcription linguistics - Specialised sense: transcription from one language to anotherIn a more specialised sense, a transcription is (a system of) writing the sounds of a word in one language using the script of another language. Any reader of the latter language should be able to pronounce the transcribed word (almost) correctly. As the word may contain sounds that are unknown in the latter language, this goal is not always reached completely.
Transcription can be distinguished from transliteration, which creates a mapping from one script to another that is designed to match the original script as directly as possibl ...
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