Glennâs Daily Weather Narrative. Hawaiian Islands Weather Details & Aloha Paragraphs / April 19-20, 2017. Hawaiiâs Mountains â Hereâs a link to the live webcam on the summit of our tallest mountain Mauna Kea (nearly 13,800 feet high) on the Big Island of Hawaii. This webcam is available during the daylight hours here in the islands, and at night whenever thereâs a big moon shining down.
THAI LANGUAGE LESSONS L1(a) - What is Transliteration. Sorry but before we start learning Thai, we must first discuss the tricky subject of transliteration. Transliteration is the process of converting words from one alphabet to another. In this case, from the Thai alphabet to the Roman alphabet.
This transliteration is for classical Greek rather than modern Greek. It is not perfect because there are no Greek equivalents for some of the sounds and letters of English, such as the ubiquitous uh phoneme (sound) of English. Neither are there any letters or letter combinations corresponding to the ch and sh sounds of English. Nevertheless a reasonable approximation can be made. Here is a table of the correspondences. However, for the transliteration of English into Greek the correspondences have to be directed the other way. The rule for the transliteration of English c into the Greek alphabet is that when it is followed by a, o, u, r or l it becomes Îº.