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Transliteration is the operation of converting a written unit (a character) of one writing system into a written unit of another system, independently of the pronunciation. The operation is carried out with the help of a conventional system that aims at the complete restitution of the original writing. This is called reversibility.
 
Transliteration is the operation of converting a written unit (a character) of one writing system into a written unit of another system, independently of the pronunciation. The operation is carried out with the help of a conventional system that aims at the complete restitution of the original writing. This is called reversibility.
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In the context of the NAPA, the aim is to romanise non-Latin scripts; this is done with the help of romanization tables, which use either transliteration, transcription or a mixture of both.
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In the context of the PFAN, the aim is to romanise non-Latin scripts; this is done with the help of romanization tables, which use either transliteration, transcription or a mixture of both.
    
== What is the purpose of romanization? ==
 
== What is the purpose of romanization? ==