Module:pra-Knda-translit

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This module will transliterate Prakrit 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:pra-Knda-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 consonants = {
--consonants
	='k', ='kh', ='g', ='gh', ='ṅ',
	='c', ='ch', ='j', ='jh', ='ñ', 
	='ṭ', ='ṭh', ='ḍ', ='ḍh', ='ṇ', 
	='t', ='th', ='d', ='dh', ='n', 
	='p', ='ph', ='b', ='bh', ='m',
	='y', ='r', ='l', ='v', ='ḷ',
	='ś', ='ṣ', ='s', ='h',
	='ẏ',
}

local diacritics = {
--matras
	='ā', ='i', ='ī', ='u', ='ū', ='ṛ', ='ṝ', 
	='l̥', ='l̥̄', ='ĕ', ='e', ='ai', ='ŏ', ='o', ='au',  ='',
}

local tt = {

--vowels
	='a', ='ā', ='i', ='ī', ='u', ='ū', ='ṛ', ='ṝ',
	='l̥', ='l̥̄', ='ĕ', ='e', ='ai', ='ŏ', ='o', ='au', 
	-- chandrabindu    
	='m̐', --until a better method is found
	-- anusvara    
	='ṃ', --until a better method is found
	-- visarga    
	='ḥ',
	--numerals
	='0', ='1', ='2', ='3', ='4', ='5', ='6', ='7', ='8', ='9',
	--punctuation        
	='.', --danda
    ='.' --double danda
}

local ttrema = { -- With diaeresis
	='ï', ='ü',
}

function export.tr(text, lang, sc)
	if sc ~= "Knda" then
		return nil
	end
	
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(
		text,
		'(?)'..
		'(?)'..
		'(?)',
		function(c, d, e)
			if d == "" and e ~= "" then        
				return consonants .. 'a' .. ttrema
			elseif e ~= "" then
				return consonants .. diacritics .. tt
			elseif d == "" then        
				return consonants .. 'a'
			else
				return consonants .. diacritics
			end
		end)

-- Adjacent vowel letters needing dieresis
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(
		text,
		'()()',
		function(a, b) return tt..ttrema end)

	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '.', tt)
	
	return text
end
 
return export
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