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Encode::Korean::NKR_1992 - Perl extension for Encoding of Korean: North Korean Romanizaiton

SYNOPSIS

  use Encode::Korean::NKR_1992;
  
  $string = decode 'nkr', decode $enc, $octets;
  $octets = encode $enc, encode 'nkr', $string;
  
  while($line = <>) {
    print encode 'utf8', decode 'nkr', $line;
  }
  

DESCRIPTION

Encode::Korean::NKR_1992 implements an encoding system based on North Korean Romanizaiton (National system of DPKR), released in 1992 by Chosun Gwahagwon.

RULES

 $nkr->consonants(qw(k kk n t tt r m p pp s ss ng ts tss tsh kh th ph h));
 $nkr->vowels(
        "a",
        "ae",
        "ya",
        "yae",
        "\x{014F}", # latin small letter with breve (ŏ)
        "e",
        "y\x{014F}",
        "ye",
        "o",
        "wa",
        "wae",
        "oe",
        "yo",
        "u",
        "w\x{014F}",
        "we",
        "wi",
        "yu",
        "\x{016D}", # latin small letter u with breve (ŭ)
        "\x{016D}y",
        "i"

SEE ALSO

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_romanization, you can find a link to comparsion table of transliteration systems.

AUTHOR

You Hyun Jo, <you at cpan dot org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2007 by You Hyun Jo

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.