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For decades, many Western publishers relied on ISO 9:1995 when they needed to render Ukrainian names in Latin letters. ISO 9 aimed to be a single, reversible map for every Cyrillic alphabet ... sails ...
langcodes knows what languages are. It knows the standardized codes that refer to them, such as en for English, es for Spanish and hi for Hindi. These are IETF language tags. You may know them by ...
The Latin alphabet is the most recognizable form of written language, whose history goes back to the eras of ancient Greek ...
As Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on, a quiet cultural shift is unfolding in the region's written language—marked by a move away from the Cyrillic script in favour of Latin letters, says Maria ...
The French then spread the Latin alphabet while training the civil servants who helped them govern Indochina, explained Khanh-Minh Bui, a doctoral student at the University of California ...
Prepare to dive deep into the fascinating history of the letters G, J, U, W, and Y. Ever wondered why these seemingly ordinary letters have such a peculiar backstory? This exploration uncovers the ...
At a calligraphy class in Hanoi, Hoang Thi Thanh Huyen slides her brush across the page to form the letters and tonal marks ...