Some recent news and posts from Pinyin.info

Language Log 2023-04-20

Summary:

OMG, it’s nougat (4/15/23) — "OMG" borrowed into Mandarin A long post on puns, multiscriptal writing, and the difficulties of Hanzi. Puns piled upon puns. Microsoft Translator and Pinyin (4/15/23) Microsoft's not very good character-to-Pinyin conversion. They have the resources and could surely do better. Japan likely to regulate pronunciations of personal names (4/14/23) — […]

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Tags:

borrowing

Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

04/20/2023, 09:25

Date published:

04/20/2023, 06:45