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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">Hi Vanessa,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">Grammatically speaking, I would Romanize it as be-Vizant.yun. It is a foreign loan word</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">. However, that said, in check in our database for
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">בברוקלין</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> (in Brooklyn),
 I found the Romanization as bi-Bruḳlin. However, that said I also search for </span>
<span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">בבני ברק</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> and found bi-Vene
 Berak. My inclination would be to have the B instead of a V, for the sake of searching, similar to the idea of how we Romanize
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">בירושלים</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> as bi-Yerushalayim
 instead of birushalayim.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">My 3.37 cents.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">From:</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"> Heb-naco <heb-naco-bounces@lists.osu.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Freedman, Vanessa via Heb-naco<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 25, 2023 9:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Heb-NACO (heb-naco@lists.osu.edu) <heb-naco@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Heb-NACO] Romanisation of </span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">בביזנטיון</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">How would you Romanise
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">בביזנטיון</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> (in Byzantium)? I would think be-Vizanṭyon
 but OCLC 1378074102 has be-Bizanṭyon. Would you retain the B after be- because it’s a foreign loan word? Thanks Vanessa Vanessa Freedman Subject Liaison Librarian: 
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<p class="MsoNormal">How would you Romanise  <span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">בביזנטיון</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL">
</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>(in Byzantium)? I would think be-Vizanṭyon but OCLC 1378074102 has be-Bizanṭyon. Would you retain the B after be- because it’s a foreign loan word?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vanessa<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Vanessa Freedman</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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