Module:ks-translit

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This module will transliterate Kashmiri language text. The module should preferably not be called directly from templates or other modules. To use it from a template, use {{xlit}}. Within a module, use Module:languages#Language:transliterate.

For testcases, see Module:ks-translit/testcases.

Functions

tr(text, lang, sc)
Transliterates a given piece of text written in the script specified by the code sc, and language specified by the code lang.
When the transliteration fails, returns nil.

local export = {}

local m_str_utils = require("Module:string utilities")

local gsub = m_str_utils.gsub
local u = m_str_utils.char

local conv = {
    -- regular consonants
     = 'b',
     = 'p',
     = 't',
     = 'ṭ',
     = 'j',
     = 'c',
     = 'd',
     = 'ḍ',
     = 'r',
     = 'ḍ',
     = 'z',
     = 'ts',
     = 's',
     = 'sh',
     = 'f',
     = 'k',
     = 'g',
     = 'l',
     = 'm',
     = 'n',
     = 'h',
     = 'h',

    -- always word-final
     = 'y',

    -- arabic specific letters
     = 'th',
     = 'ḥ',
     = 'ẖ',
     = 'ḏ',
     = 'ṣ',
     = 'ḍ',
     = 'ṭ',
     = 'ẓ',
     = 'ʿ',
     = 'ġ',
     = 'q',

    -- palatalisation
     = '\'',

    -- broken vowels
     = 'wa',
     = 'ya',

    -- a carries long vowels
     = 'èa',
     = 'aa',

    -- numerals
     = '0',
     = '1',
     = '2',
     = '3',
     = '4',
     = '5',
     = '6',
     = '7',
     = '8',
     = '9'
}

local short_vowels = {
    -- high vowels
     = 'i',
     = 'ì',
     = 'u',

    -- central vowels
     = 'è',

    -- low vowels
     = 'a'
}

local y_diacritics = {
    -- /e/
     = '',

    -- /i:/
     = ''
}

local w_diacritics = {
    -- /o/
     = '',

    -- /u:/
     = ''
}

local a_diacritics = {
    -- long closed central vowel 
     = ''
}

local C_diacritics = { -- this is just the short vowel marker set
}

local n_diacritics = {
    -- /n/ nasalise preceding vowel, no following vowel
     = ''
}

local r_diacritics = {
    -- /r/ cancel preceding vowel
     = ''
}

local alif = 'ا'
local waw = 'و'
local ye = 'ی'

function export.tr(text, lang, sc)
    text = gsub(text,
                           '(?)' ..
                               '(?)', function(c, d)
        if d == "" then
            return conv
        else
            return conv .. short_vowels
        end
    end)

    text = gsub(text, '.', conv)

    return text
end

return export
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