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by inigyou 15 days ago
Can we not just agree that transliteration is tricky business with no single canon?

Some Indian restaurants near me sell Aloo Saag, others sell Alu Sag.

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No, there is a single canon. Proper media is able to use proper names. This was not on.

Esp. in this case with Wang having a special meaning in China.