Iuliia::Bs2979
Inherits Iuliia::Engine
The Bs2979 module provides transliteration (Engine.translate) using
the British Standard 2979:1958 transliteration schema.
More information (in Russian)
Comments
This schema defines two alternative translations for Ы:
Ы→Ȳ(used by the Oxford University Press)Ы→UI(used by the British Library).
iuliia uses Ы → Ȳ.
Examples
Iuliia::Bs2979.translate("Юлия, съешь ещё этих мягких французских булок из Йошкар-Олы, да выпей алтайского чаю")
# => "Yuliya, sʺeshʹ eshchё étikh myagkikh frantsuzskikh bulok iz Ĭoshkar-Olȳ, da vȳpeĭ altaĭskogo chayu"