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Knowledge base · Part II — Sources, Conventions, Glossing, and Orthography

13. Cyrillic and Multi-Script Rendering

How are multiple scripts (Latin, katakana, Cyrillic) used for rendering Ainu?

アイヌ語の表記に複数の文字体系(ラテン文字、カタカナ、キリル文字)はどのように使われるか?

The Cyrillic transcription of Ainu in the Russian and Sakhalin tradition and the interoperability of Latin, katakana, and Cyrillic renderings.

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Three transcriptional traditions 6 sentences

What three transcriptional traditions exist for writing Ainu?

The Latin phonemic transcription 8 sentences

What conventions does the Latin phonemic transcription follow for Ainu?

Katakana as a parallel notation 6 sentences

How is katakana used as a parallel notation alongside Latin in Ainu?

The Cyrillic tradition in Sakhalin scholarship 5 sentences

What is the Cyrillic transcription tradition for Sakhalin Ainu?

Script policy 7 sentences

What script policy standardizes the rendering of Ainu from Latin, katakana, and Cyrillic?