Doug Ewell scripsit:

> By contrast, transcription is about transforming ???????????????????? into
> Tschaikowski (for the benefit of German speakers) or Tchaikovsky (for
> English speakers).

Actually, Chykoffskee would do the job better, but the traditional English
transcription is a sort of hybrid.

--
John Cowan www.ccil.org/~cowan jcowan@... www.reutershealth.com
[P]olice in many lands are not complaining that local arrestees are insisting
on having their Miranda rights read to them, just like perps in American TV
cop shows. When it's explained to them that there are in a different country,
where those rights do not exist, they become outraged. --Neal Stephenson