S03: Functions of geographical names
 
 

7. An example for bi-scriptual rendering of place names

 


In the case of a tourist map of Greece:

Bilingual rendering of names needed: tourists should be able to pronounce the names (Roman alphabet) and tourists should be able to recognise the road signs (Greek alphabet).

 

 
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