Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 ggr 10/28/83; site pyuxdd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!eagle!pyuxdd!rib From: rib@pyuxdd.UUCP (RI Block) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish,net.text Subject: Representing and Printing Hebrew Message-ID: <220@pyuxdd.UUCP> Date: Wed, 22-Feb-84 11:19:51 EST Article-I.D.: pyuxdd.220 Posted: Wed Feb 22 11:19:51 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 23-Feb-84 04:17:56 EST Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Piscataway Lines: 9 [] Are there existing standards on representing Hebrew? Specifically: ASCII/EBDCIC -> Hebrew Shift-In Shift-Out Convention Recognized Latinization (teletex) English spelling convention A simple phonetic equivalence is not enough because the meaning of a word is dependent upon the spelling of the root.