myanmar_translit

For transliteration of Old Burmese, Mon, Pali, Sanskrit and Burmese written in Myanmar script.

OBI: system used for transliteration in Old Burmese Inscriptions corpus.

DCLstandard: standardized transliteration system based on D. Christian Lammerts and Arlo Griffiths system Version 2.2 (2016).

DCLsimplified: simplified transliteration system based on D. Christian Lammerts and Arlo Griffiths system Version 2.2 (2016).

TODO

• test segmentation with 1037 103A (liike in တင့်)

• ask Christian:

  • if Old Burmese (such as ဧည့်) is frequent in FPL manuscripts
  • if au can be followed with a dependent consonnant / tone

• order of medial vowels

• normalize (space)a (or any vowel) -> °a