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Using words in other languages
I would like to use a few words from different languages but I am not sure on how to handle the fact that the words are read one way in English and sound totally different in their original language?


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I wrote a memoir of my years in the Holy Land and had to use Hebrew often (and occasionally Arabic). I simply used a transliteration in English and put translit. in brackets. Where I used the Hebrew script I put an annotation at the end of the chapter.


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