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	Latin alphabet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For a short time in Roman history, the three Claudian letters were added to the alphabet, but they were not widely received and were eventually removed.
		It is generally held that the Latins adopted the western variant of the Greek alphabet in the 7th century BC from Cumae, a Greek colony in southern Italy.
		The Latin alphabet spread from Italy, along with the Latin language, to the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea with the expansion of the Roman Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_script (2868 words)

	Romanization of multiscript/multilingual materials: experiences of Malaysia - 65th IFLA Council and General Conference ...
		Therefore all data had to be romanized in order for them to be input, hence enable their bibliographical entries to be interfiled together with those written in the roman script.
		Because of his unique characteristic of the Jawi scripts, variation in the punctuation symbols occured where the comma and semi colon are the mirror images of the comma and semicolon of used in the roman script.
		The marked differences as compared to other non-roman script is that Jawi/Arabic script does not have capital letter, and their characteristic will change depending on their position within word where a letter may have up to four forms: initial, medial, final and alone and all may connect on at least one side with another letter.
	www.ifla.org /IV/ifla65/papers/150-155e.htm (1466 words)

	DP109: Transliteration identification
		Currently, data in the roman script is directly tagged in the format in the regular fields and the data in non- roman scripts is embedded in 880 fields with indirect tagging.
		The non-roman script data is sometimes unique data in the record (i.e., it is NOT the non-roman form of roman data) and sometimes it has a romanized correspondent in the regular fields, and the two are linked.
		Scripts are "self" identifying by the codes used for the characters in the field and the escape sequences that change character sets in a field.
	www.loc.gov /marc/marbi/dp/dp109.html (1591 words)

	Latin alphabet -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used (A character set that includes letters and is used to write a language) alphabetic writing system in the world.
		The alphabet used by the Romans consisted only of capital (upper case or (One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis) majuscule) letters.
		The consonants (The 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet) C, (The 17th letter of the Roman alphabet) Q, (The 24th letter of the Roman alphabet) X, (The 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet) W and (The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet) Z are not found.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/latin_alphabet.htm (3288 words)

	Wycliffe - Computing - Non-Roman Script Initiative
		Roman characters have fairly consistent shapes when they are used.
		In Roman text, characters generally appear in the order they are pronounced.
		This is often not the case in other scripts.
	www.wycliffe.org /computer/nonRoman.htm (293 words)

	Medieval Calligraphy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Born out of the Roman Square Capital script, Roman Rustic was a popular, functional book script, and had become the standard book script for the Empire until the medieval era.
		This script represents wide and curved letters, which are considered to be easier and faster to write than straight lines and angles.
		The script was later dropped by the scribes because of its severe calligraphic restrictions.
	courses.dce.harvard.edu /~humae105/fall97/twest/time.htm (473 words)

	Roman Lipi Parishad by M N Gogate
		Roman Lipi Parishad (RLP) was formed in Mumbai (Bombay), India at a public meeting on 26 January 1984 It was registered as a cultural society no. 349/84/GBBSD dated 1 June 1984 and Public Trust F-9594 Bombay dated 19 July 1984.
		Many thinkers agree that the Roman script is useful to teach working Indian languages to foreigners and for e-mails in situations when local scripts are not feasible.
		Roman script is also useful to teach Indian languages to the second and third generation children of Indian families settled outside India.
	www.mngogate.com /e04.htm (2086 words)

	DP111: Alternate graphics without field 880
		In the 1990s, more systems are multiscript, the format is used in many places where the vernacular script is not roman, and, with the advent of unicode, more inclusion of multiscript data in records can be expected.
		In that setting the regular tagged fields are roman and the 880 fields contain data in non- roman script data.
		In reality, other scripts could be treated as the base script and the roman and other non-base scripts treated in the 880 fields.
	www.loc.gov /marc/marbi/dp/dp111.html (1458 words)

	RSM - Roman Script Movement - Goa Mog GOAMOG Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Roman script Konkani was the foundation on which Konkani was recognized by Central govt.
		KA should be ordered to give awards to Roman script Konkani writers, and extend to them all other projects and schemes which are available to Konkani in Devanagari script.
		In school syllabus, lessons from Roman script Konkani must be given equal representation without changing the language and style.
	news.goamog.com /News/RSM---Roman-Script-Movement.html (702 words)

	Non-Roman Script Materials in North American Libraries:Automation and International Exchange - 61st IFLA General ...
		For this reason, libraries needing to automate their processing of nonroman script language materials, it was necessary to create records in which the bibliographic data was fully romanized, or to c ontinue with increasingly expensive manual processes.
		The nonroman scripts were added to the basic MARC record as “alternate graphic representations” as multiple occurances of the field 880 (Figure E).
		In addition to defining the necessary script elements for a core record (Latin script elements were defined by the work of the Standards Task Group), this group de fined a fundamental problem as the lack of vernacular script data in authority files.
	www.ifla.org /IV/ifla61/61-eilj.htm (1678 words)

	Roman Dzongkha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An official system of romanization for Dzongkha was developed at the request of the Royal Government of Bhutan.
		Roman Dzongkha is designed to accurately represent the phonology of modern Dzongkha in international Roman script.
		Roman Dzongkha was first presented and described in a booklet published by the Royal Government of Bhutan in 1991 entitled Guide to Official Dzongkha Romanization (x + 104 pp.).
	iias.leidenuniv.nl /host/himalaya/individ/roman.html (230 words)

	Roman Script Hindi is coming! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This is sign of birth of Hindi with Roman script.
		Eastern scripts and langauges are superior to western languages.
		I think Roman Script Hindi will be very useful on computers, but i don't think it should be made into our national language regardless of the issues with the Devanagari script.
	www.forumhub.com /hub/viewlite.php?t=2119 (755 words)

	Unicode Keyboards for Mac OS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		These applications use the Script Manager to coordinate the script, character value, and font, as the same character value may represent different letters in different script-specific fonts.
		Script is ignored by Unicode-supporting applications (all Cocoa applications and most new Carbon applications written for Mac OS X).
		Using the "Unicode" script will deselect your keyboard and render it unselectable whenever you enter a an application that does not support Unicode, and also (although this may be a Mac OS bug) when you are in a Unicode-based application and a text entry box is not present.
	www.rent-a-mind.com /keyboards (2117 words)

	Welcome to Bellevision Global (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Venkatraman, the former President of India, advocated the use of Roman script for all Indian languages.
		The Chinese, Japanese, Punjabi, Sindhi and Kashmiri are using Roman script for e-mail correspondence.
		Let a Roman script Konkani wing be established in the Kala Academy to look after the interests of Tiatrs, Kantaram, Mandos, Dulpods and other genuinely Goan art forms.
	www.bellevision.com /indexdetail.asp?lupd=244 (3370 words)

	[Goanet]DKA - Musical show - a great success -in Margao (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Roman script is the only script familiar to most of the Goans while the nagri script is the monopoly of the Hindu Brahmans.
		Konkani with Roman script died that day when Konkani was recognised as the sole mother tongue of the state 4th February 1987 so also the few Roman lipi (script) newspapers.
		This function is solely to revive the Konkani in Roman lipi it is staged in Margao because Margao is known as the citadel of Konkani, he said.
	www.goanet.org /pipermail/goanet/2004-December/022042.html (1414 words)

	roman script -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		They used the term roman to distinguish this supposedly classical style from fl-letter and national hands.
		Moldovan, the dialect spoken in Moldova, is written in Cyrillic script.
		In the Roman period there were at least five distinct styles of handwriting.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9083821&query=web%20scripts&ct= (560 words)

	Roman Script and the Function of the Futhorc in Anglo-Saxon England
		Roman Script and the Function of the Futhorc in Anglo-Saxon England
		The introduction of the Roman alphabet to the
		Common hypotheses include the alignment of runes with the pagan and the vernacular, while corollary associations are made between Roman script, Christianity, Latin, and contemporary continental influence.
	www.chass.utoronto.ca /~cpercy/courses/6361green.htm (1123 words)

	Roman Numeral Text Counter
		This script should be pretty easy to set up if you've successfully installed an SSI on your page before.
		The script might also output an error in the form of an HTML comment.
		This script is basically a scaled-down version of Matt Wright's text counter, with most of the advanced features stripped out.
	www.xav.com /scripts/roman (549 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		There is a controversy going on about the script to be adopted sindhi language while discussing this, we must also realise that fewer and fewer people are using the language in daily use.
		Even a Muslim country like Indonesia with its Kawi Script which has been used for well over 1000 years, decided to adopt Roman script and today Bahasia Indonesia unites all the 5000 islands into a compact unit.
		The only thing that has to be done is to adjust the Roman Script phonetically so that there is only one way of reading and writing and that there should be no confusion at all.
	www.chandiramani.com /project/sindhi.htm (428 words)

	URW Roman Script CE (D) Font Download (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		URW Roman Script CE (D) may be downloaded as URW Roman Script CE (D) truetype, opentype or URW Roman Script CE (D) postscript.
		URW Roman Script CE (D) may be available as URW Roman Script CE (D) for Mac or URW Roman Script CE (D) for Windows.
		Because URW Roman Script CE (D) is a commercial font (as opposed to a free font), you will be able to count on error free quality.
	www.free-font-download.com /fonts/roman-script-ce-.php (104 words)

	Read it right: Punjabi in Roman script- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is Shameel and his team's aim to design Punjabi in the Roman script.
		By creating a common script, not only will an increasing number of Punjabis have access to this literature, communication channels between people will open up in a magnitude unheard of till now," he avers.
		Since this language has to be created in the Roman script, Shameel and his friends are laying down certain rules for the language that will be approved by language experts from both gurmukhi and shamukhi scripts.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/829164.cms (474 words)

	Welcome to Computers and Writing Systems
		SIL International, whose mission is to provide guidance, information, research and development for SIL and its partners to facilitate the use of non-Roman and complex scripts in linguistic study, translation, literacy, and publishing.
		Gentium is a typeface family designed to enable the diverse ethnic groups around the world who use the Latin script to produce readable, high-quality publications.
		Over its short history, the Non-Roman Script Initiative of SIL International has developed a model for using computers to implement the various writing systems that are needed for text input, storage, processing, and output.
	scripts.sil.org /cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&cat_id=Home (847 words)

	Font Free Roman Script
		...Roman script) is available as part of the free utility Multikey.
		The font has been designed for printing the Sylheti language in its own Siloti Nagri script, and is based on previous Siloti Nagri typefaces...
		Roman Script font family from URW++, prices starting at $19.95...
	www.bestfontsonline.com /directory/font-free-roman-script.html (684 words)

	Swar lippi, Indian Musical Notation
		However we must not forget that Bhatkhande's system does not specify a script, therefore it can be written in other scripts such as the Roman script.
		The biggest advantage of writing Bhatkhande notation in Roman script is that it does not distort the original material.
		Furthermore, the widespread acceptance of Roman script, even in India, means that it has a wide acceptance.
	www.chandrakantha.com /articles/indian_music/lippi.html (1182 words)

	TGF page1
		At present, Konkani in Devnagiri script is the medium of instruction in all Government aided primary schools.
		Practically 99.99% of the Goan Catholic community are familiar with Roman script.
		CM should thoroughly study the matter regarding Roman script as he ruled out some changes in the language bill.
	www.colaco.net /1/konk.htm (277 words)

	Latin alphabet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Latin, or Roman, alphabet was created in the 8th century BC (more precisely 753 BC), according to legend.
		It was based on the Etruscan alphabet, which was derived from the Greek.
		Of the original twenty-six Etruscan letters the Romans adopted twenty-one.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/latin_alphabet (1847 words)

	italic script -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The humanists called the Carolingian minuscule in which most of these sources were preserved lettera antica, mistakenly regarding it as a Roman script from the time of Cicero.
		It was upon the model of antica, or roman, scripts that Renaissance scribes evolved...
		It is distinguished by a uniform treatment of vertical strokes that end on the baseline, the use of angular lines instead of...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9043027?tocId=9043027 (847 words)

	Non-Roman Core Record Report
		Note: PCC non-Roman script records must be contributed from systems that comply with the USMARC Format for Bibliographic Description which defines a 066 field (Character Sets Present), multiple occurrences of 880 fields (Alternate Graphic Representation) and a $6 non-Roman linking subfield, with non-Roman unlinked fields having an occurrence number of "00" in 880 $6.
		Records for materials in JACKPHY scripts that contain only Roman script are to follow the basic core record requirements.
		Contents must be present and may be entered either in romanization only or in the vernacular script.
	oclccjk.lib.uci.edu /corercd.htm (583 words)

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