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Example sentences for: romanization

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The Romanization of Gaul sent the most energetic warriors to defend the outposts of the empire while their families settled down to work the land or build towns such as Lyon, Orange, Arles, and Nîmes, and the first great highways between them.
(To the right of each place name, we also provide the spelling by which it was known in the old Wade-Giles system of romanization: for example, “Peking” instead of “Beijing.”)
They are Chinese transliterations of those names, rather than translations, and strictly speaking in the Romanization system known as Pinyin should be written with tone signs and without capitals, since Chinese has pictographs, not letters as we understand them.
In the Romanization system I learned (and a pox on Peiking/Beijing for replacing the clear with the opaque) the two characters are transliterated as mei-kuo , disregarding the tonal diacritical marks.
Mrs. Feinsilver has an interesting article in this volume, too, “Comment on Aman's `A Yiddish Minnie-Legend' and the Romanization of Yiddish.”