Latinisation

Latinisation or Latinization can refer to:

Latinisation of names, the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a Latin style
Latinisation in the Soviet Union, the campaign in the USSR during the 1920s and 1930s to replace traditional writing systems for numerous languages with the Latin alphabet
Pinyin Romanization of Chinese or the earlier Latinxua Sin Wenz campaign in China, which originally sought to replace traditional Chinese characters with the Latin alphabet
Liturgical Latinisation, the adoption of practices from Latin Christianity by the non-Latin Christians
Re-latinization of Romanian, process by which the Latin features of the Romanian language were strengthened
Latinism, a word, idiom, or structure derived from, or suggestive of, the Latin language; an aspect of Latinisation
Romanization, the conversion of writing from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script

Romanization (cultural), the acculturation, integration, assimilation, of newly incorporated and peripheral populations by the Roman Republic and Roman Empire

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