Module:sgh-translit

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This module will transliterate Shughni language text per WT:SGH 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:sgh-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 tt = {
	="a", ="b", ="v", ="g", ="d", ="ē", 
	="ž", ="z", ="i", ="ī", ="y", ="k", ="l", ="m",
	="n", ="ō", ="p", ="r", ="s", ="t", ="u", ="ū",
	="f", ="x", ="c", ="ʒ", ="č", ="š", ="ɣ", ="q", ="h", ="ǰ",
	="A", ="B", ="V", ="G", ="D", ="Ē", 
	="Ž", ="Z", ="I", ="Ī", ="Y", ="K", ="L", ="M",
	="N", ="Ō", ="P", ="R", ="S", ="T", ="U", ="Ū",
	="F", ="X", ="C", ="Ʒ", ="Č", ="Š", ="Ɣ", ="Q", ="H", ="J̌" };

local mapping = {
	 = 'w',
	 = 'δ',
	 = 'θ',
	 = 'ê',
	 = 'ẹ',
	 = 'ọ',
	 = 'ū̊',
	 = 'ɣ̌',
	 = 'W',
	 = 'Δ',
	 = 'Θ',
	 = 'Ê',
	 = 'Ẹ',
	 = 'Ọ',
	 = 'Ū̊',
	 = 'Ɣ̌',
}

function export.tr(text, lang, sc)
	if sc == "Latn" then
		return nil
	end
	
	for char, translit in pairs(mapping) do
		text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, char, translit)
	end
	
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '.', tt)
	
	return text
end

return export