Module:sa-Taml-translit

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This module will transliterate Sanskrit language text per WT:SA TR. 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:sa-Taml-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 function dc(text)
	return string.gsub(string.gsub(text, 'க', ''), '𑌕', '') end -- 'drop carrier'
 
local consonants = {
	='k' , ='ṅ' , ='c' , ='ñ' , ='ṭ' , ='ṇ' , ='t' ,
	='n' , ='p', ='m' , ='y' , ='r' , ='l' , ='v' ,
	='ḻ' , ='ḷ' , ='ṟ' ,
	='n' , -- So only contextual distinction between ந and ன.
	='ś' , ='j' , ='ṣ' , 
	='s' , ='h' , 
--	='f' , ='z', ='ks' , ='x',
	='ḥ' , ='о̄m',
-- Consonants modified by spacing superscript digit.  Be liberal.
	='k', ='kh', ='g', ='gh',
	='c', ='ch', ='j', ='jh',
	                        ='j', ='jh',
	='ṭ', ='ṭh', ='ḍ', ='ḍh',
	='t', ='th', ='d', ='dh',
	='p', ='ph', ='b', ='bh',
	='ṃ', ='m̐',  ='Ⓡ', ='Ⓛ',
-- Consonants modified by spacing subscript digit.  Be liberal.
	='k', ='kh', ='g', ='gh',
	='c', ='ch', ='j', ='jh',
	                        ='j', ='jh',
	='ṭ', ='ṭh', ='ḍ', ='ḍh',
	='t', ='th', ='d', ='dh',
	='p', ='ph', ='b', ='bh',
	='ṃ', ='m̐',  ='Ⓡ', ='Ⓛ',
}

local diacritics = { -- Obliterate Tamil length contrast in mid vowels later. 
	= 'ā' , ='i' , ='ī' , ='u' , ='ū' ,  ='e' ,
	='ē' , ='ai' , ='o' , ='ō' , ='au', 
	='',	-- pulli, suppresses the inherent vowel "a"
-- Grantha syllabic consonants get used:
	='ṛ', ='ṝ', ='ḷ', ='ḹ',
	-- no diacritic
	 = 'a',
}

local nonconsonants = {
	-- vowels
	='’a' , ='’ā' , ='’i' , ='’ī' , ='’u' , ='’ū' , 
	='’e' , ='’ē' , ='’ai' , ='’o' , ='’ō' , ='’au' , ='о̄m',
	-- other symbols
	='ḥ',  = 'ṃ',  = 'ḥ',
-- syllabic consonants (Grantha)ː
	='ṛ', ='ṝ', ='ḷ', ='ḹ',
}

local syll2 = {
	='ṛ', ='ṝ', ='ḷ', ='ḹ',
}

-- translit any words or phrases
function export.tr(text, lang, sc)
-- Special vowel-killing diacritics
	local pattern = "" -- gsub on gsub arguments tends to fail!
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, pattern, {
		 = "ṃ", -- Desirable to get more and independent examples.
		 = " ṃ ", 
		 = "y̐",  = "l̐",  = "v̐", 
	})
	local nukta = '(?)'
	local anusvara = dc('(?)')
	local vowel = dc('(?)')
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(
		text,
		'(ஃ?)()'..nukta..vowel..nukta..'(?)'..nukta..anusvara..nukta,
		function(h, c, n1, d, n2, d2, n3, av, n4)
			local cn = c .. n1 .. n2 .. n3 .. n4
			local da = d..d2
			if d2 ~= "" then da = mw.ustring.toNFC(da) end
			return (consonants or (consonants or "") .. (consonants or cn)) ..
					(diacritics or da) .. av
		end)
	
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '.', nonconsonants)
	text = string.gsub(text, 'ē', 'e')
	text = string.gsub(text, 'ō', 'o')
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '', syll2)
	text = string.gsub(text, '^’', '')
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '()’', '%1')
	
	return text
end
 
return export
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