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The ALA-LC Romanization tables for Slavic alphabets is a set of standards for romanization of texts in various writing systems used in North American libraries and publications. The latest version was published by the American Library Association & Library of Congress in 1997. This article is about the ALA-LC method of transliteration of Russian-language text from Cyrillic to the Latin alphabet.

The formal, unambiguous version of the system requires some diacritics and two-letter tie characters which are often omitted in practice.

ALA-LC also publishes tables for the transliteration of many other languages.

Russian
letter
Romanization
 
Special provision Examples
А (а) A (a) None Азов = Azov
Тамбов = Tambov
Б (б) B (b) None Барнаул = Barnaul
Кубань = Kubanʹ
В (в) V (v) None Владимир = Vladimir
Ульяновск = Ulʹi͡anovsk
Г (г) G (g) None Грозный = Groznyǐ
Волгодонск = Volgodonsk
Д (д) D (d) None Дзержинский = Dzerzhinskiǐ
Нелидово = Nelidovo
Е (е) E (e) None Елизово = Elizovo
Чебоксары = Cheboksary
Ё (ё) Ė (ė) None Ёлкин = Ėlkin
Озёрный = Ozėrnyǐ
Ж (ж) Zh (zh) None Жуков = Zhukov
Лужники = Luzhniki
З (з) Z (z) None Звенигород = Zvenigorod
Вязьма = Vi͡azʹma
И (и) I (i) None Иркутск = Irkutsk
Апатиты = Apatity
Й (й) Ĭ (ĭ) None Йошкар-Ола = Ǐoshkar-Ola
Бийск = Biǐsk
К (к) K (k) None Киров = Kirov
Енисейск = Eniseǐsk
Л (л) L (l) None Ломоносов = Lomonosov
Нелидово = Nelidovo
М (м) M (m) None Менделеев = Mendeleev
Каменка = Kamenka
Н (н) N (n) None Новосибирск = Novosibirsk
Кандалакша = Kandalaksha
О (о) O (o) None Омск = Omsk
Красноярск = Krasnoi͡arsk
П (п) P (p) None Петрозаводск = Petrozavodsk
Серпухов = Serpukhov
Р (р) R (r) None Ростов = Rostov
Северобайкальск = Severobaǐkalʹsk
С (с) S (s) None Сковородино = Skovorodino
Чайковский = Chaǐkovskiǐ
Т (т) T (t) None Тамбов = Tambov
Мытищи = Mytishchi
У (у) U (u) None Углич = Uglich
Дудинка = Dudinka
Ф (ф) F (f) None Фурманов = Furmanov
Уфа = Ufa
Х (х) Kh (kh) None Хабаровск = Khabarovsk
Прохладный = Prokhladnyǐ
Ц (ц) T͡S (t͡s) None Цимлянск = T͡Simli͡ansk
Ельцин = Elʹt͡sin
Ч (ч) Ch (ch) None Чебоксары = Cheboksary
Печора = Pechora
Ш (ш) Sh (sh) None Шахтёрск = Shakhtėrsk
Мышкин = Myshkin
Щ (щ) Shch (shch) None Щёлково = Shchėlkovo
Ртищево = Rtishchevo
Ъ (ъ) ʺ This letter does not occur in the beginning of a word. Подъездной = Podʺezdnoǐ
Ы (ы) Y (y) This letter does not occur in the beginning of words of Russian origin. Ыттык-Кёль = Yttyk-Kėlʹ
Тында = Tynda
Ь (ь) ʹ This letter does not occur in the beginning of a word. Тюмень = Ti͡umenʹ
Э (э) Ė (ė) None Электрогорск = Ėlektrogorsk
Радиоэлектроника = Radioėlektronika
Ю (ю) I͡U (i͡u) None Юбилейный = I͡Ubileǐnyǐ
Ключевская = Kli͡uchevskai͡a
Я (я) I͡A (i͡a) None Якутск = I͡Akutsk
Брянск = Bri͡ansk

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE RESOURCES

  1. Russian language
  2. Russian alphabet
  3. Russian orthography
  4. Russian phonology
  5. Russian grammar
  6. IPA for Russian
  7. Russian-Cyrillic alphabet
  8. Informal romanizations of Russian
  9. Languages of Russia
  10. List of countries where Russian is an official language
  11. List of English words of Russian origin
  12. List of languages of Russia
  13. Spelling rule
  14. Romanization of Russian
  15. Russian language-History of the Russian language
  16. List of Russian language television channels
  17. Reduplication in the Russian language
  18. Reforms of Russian orthography
  19. Rules of Russian Orthography and Punctuation
  20. Russian language-Runglish
  21. Russian exonyms
  22. Russian Morse code
  23. Russian sayings
  24. Russianism
  25. Russophone
  26. Slavic languages
  27. Test of Russian as a Foreign Language
  28. The differences of Moscovian and St.-Petersburg's speech
  29. Vowel reduction in Russian
  30. Russian proverbs
  31. Russian proverbs:USSR
  32. ALA-LC romanization for Russian
  33. Great Russian language
  34. Olympiada of Spoken Russian
  35. Russian cursive
  36. Russian jokes
  37. Russian National Corpus

 


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