Library Cataloging
Proposal for Revision of the Lepcha Romanization Table
The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Lepcha ALA-LC romanization table from Charles Riley of Yale University. The proposal aims to align the Lepcha ALA-LC romanization table more closely with current Lepcha language scholarship, and is largely based on the work of Heleen Plaisier.
The revision proposal www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman_lepcha_proposal.pdf (PDF, 88 KB) highlights all additions and changes. A separate document www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman_lepcha_explanation.pdf (PDF, 221 KB) enumerates changes in the revision proposal.
Proposal for Manchu Romanization Table
A proposal for a Manchu romanization table was developed in 1998 by Wayne Richter of Western Washington University and circulated in CSB 83. No further action was taken at that time. The Policy and Standards Division is interested in completing work on this table and it is available for review at Manchu Romanization www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/manchu.pdf [PDF, 165 KB]
- Proposal For Revision Of The Urdu, Pushto, And Sindhi (in Arabic Script) Romanization Tables
News from LC. The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Urdu (in Arabic Script), Pushto, and Sindhi (in Arabic script) ALA-LC romanization tables. The proposal recommends a change in the romanization...
- Kazakh, Lepcha, And Manchu Romanization Tables
News from LC. The ALA-LC Romanization tables are developed jointly by the Library of Congress (LC) and the American Library Association (ALA). Romanization schemes enable the cataloging of foreign language materials. Romanized cataloging in turn supports...
- Proposal For Revision Of The Malay Romanization Table
LC seeks comments. The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Malay (in Jawi-Arabic script) ALA-LC romanization table from LC's Jakarta Office. The proposal recommends the addition of two...
- Proposal For Tod-oirat-old Kalmyk Romanization Table
A proposal for a Tod-Oirat-Old Kalmyk romanization table was developed in 1998 by Wayne Richter of Western Washington University and circulated in CSB 83. No further action was taken at that time. The Policy and Standards Division is interested in completing...
- Proposal For Revision Of The Belarusian Romanization Table
News from LC. The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Belarusian ALA-LC romanization table from the ACRL Slavic and East European Section Committee on Automated Bibliographic Control. The proposal...
Library Cataloging
Romanization Table Proposals
Proposal for Revision of the Lepcha Romanization Table
The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Lepcha ALA-LC romanization table from Charles Riley of Yale University. The proposal aims to align the Lepcha ALA-LC romanization table more closely with current Lepcha language scholarship, and is largely based on the work of Heleen Plaisier.
The revision proposal www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman_lepcha_proposal.pdf (PDF, 88 KB) highlights all additions and changes. A separate document www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman_lepcha_explanation.pdf (PDF, 221 KB) enumerates changes in the revision proposal.
Proposal for Manchu Romanization Table
A proposal for a Manchu romanization table was developed in 1998 by Wayne Richter of Western Washington University and circulated in CSB 83. No further action was taken at that time. The Policy and Standards Division is interested in completing work on this table and it is available for review at Manchu Romanization www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/manchu.pdf [PDF, 165 KB]
- Proposal For Revision Of The Urdu, Pushto, And Sindhi (in Arabic Script) Romanization Tables
News from LC. The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Urdu (in Arabic Script), Pushto, and Sindhi (in Arabic script) ALA-LC romanization tables. The proposal recommends a change in the romanization...
- Kazakh, Lepcha, And Manchu Romanization Tables
News from LC. The ALA-LC Romanization tables are developed jointly by the Library of Congress (LC) and the American Library Association (ALA). Romanization schemes enable the cataloging of foreign language materials. Romanized cataloging in turn supports...
- Proposal For Revision Of The Malay Romanization Table
LC seeks comments. The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Malay (in Jawi-Arabic script) ALA-LC romanization table from LC's Jakarta Office. The proposal recommends the addition of two...
- Proposal For Tod-oirat-old Kalmyk Romanization Table
A proposal for a Tod-Oirat-Old Kalmyk romanization table was developed in 1998 by Wayne Richter of Western Washington University and circulated in CSB 83. No further action was taken at that time. The Policy and Standards Division is interested in completing...
- Proposal For Revision Of The Belarusian Romanization Table
News from LC. The Policy and Standards Division of the Library of Congress has received a revision proposal for the Belarusian ALA-LC romanization table from the ACRL Slavic and East European Section Committee on Automated Bibliographic Control. The proposal...