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Wiktionary:Chechen transliteration

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These are the rules concerning transliteration in Chechen entries.

Wiktionary standard transliteration of Chechen. It follows Gippert, J.: Caucasian Alphabet Systems Based Upon the Cyrillic Script. (TITUS) (http://titus.uni-frankfurt.de/didact/caucasus/kaukschr.pdf), with the exception of Chechen e and о, which are transliterated as e and o, and with the addition of custom-transliterated letters юь (jü) and яь (jä). The letters found only in Russian loanwords follow the scholarly transliteration for Russian.

Wiktionary standard transliteration for Chechen
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А (A) Аь (Ä) Б (B) В (V) Г (G) Гӏ (Ğ) Д (D) Дж (Dž) Дз (Dz) Е (Je) Ё (Jo) Ж (Ž) З (Z) И (İ) Ий (İi) Й (J) К (K) Кх (Q) Къ (Qʼ) Кӏ (Kʼ) Л (L) М (M) Н (N) О (O) Оь (Ö) П (P) Пӏ (Pʼ) Р (R) Рхӏ (Rh)
а (a) аь (ä) б (b) в (v) г (g) гӏ (ğ) д (d) дж (dž) дз (dz) е (je) ё (jo) ж (ž) з (z) и (i) ий (ii) й (j) к (k) кх (q) къ (qʼ) кӏ (kʼ) л (l) м (m) н (n) о (o) оь (ö) п (p) пӏ (pʼ) р (r) рхӏ (rh)
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С (S) Т (T) Тӏ (Tʼ) У (U) Уь (Ü) Ф (F) Х (X) Хь (Ḥʳ) Хӏ (H) Ц (C) Цӏ (Cʼ) Ч (Č) Чӏ (Čʼ) Ш (Š) Щ (Šč) Ъ (Ɂ) Ы (Y) Ь (ʲ) Э (E) Ю (Ju) Юь (Jü) Я (Ja) Яь (Jä) ӏ (ˀ)
с (s) т (t) тӏ (tʼ) у (u) уь (ü) ф (f) х (x) хь (ḥʳ) хӏ (h) ц (c) цӏ (cʼ) ч (č) чӏ (čʼ) ш (š) щ (šč) ъ (ʔ) ы (y) ь (ʲ) э (e) ю (ju) юь (jü) я (ja) яь (jä) ӏ (ˀ)

The vowel length is not usually represented in the orthography, to clarify it, a macron diacritic (А̄ а̄ (Aa aa)) should be used in the headword.