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Re:Pronouncing non-English names for English speakers by sverhagen on Sunday July 25, 2021 @09:50PM (#27954680)
I find the title misleading, as the link is only covering Chinese. But the same problem exists with other languages that are already using the "Roman alphabet". So, with that in mind, what makes you think the transliteration should be optimized for English? :)
Re:Pronouncing non-English names for English speakers by tasogare on Sunday July 25, 2021 @10:11PM (#27954809)
Yeah, I was kind of blueballed by the page. Maybe the author expected pull requests for other languages?