Transliterally
Transliterally refers to a practice of transliteration that emphasizes a direct, letter-for-letter rendering of text from one script into another, aiming to retain the appearance and structure of the source text rather than its pronunciation or idiomatic meaning.
Coined as a portmanteau of transliteration and literally, the term is used in linguistic discussions and online
Practitioners use mapping schemes that assign each source-script character to a corresponding target-script symbol, preserve punctuation,
Examples include rendering the Cyrillic word Москва as Moskva under common systems; the form preserves the letter
Applications span digital typography, archival work, education, and cross-cultural communication. It is not a substitute for
See also transliteration, transcription, romanization, localization.