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From: joaquin_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-06-26 04:44:52


Sebastian Redl escribió:
> Joel de Guzman wrote:
>
>> Ouch. How do you spell Jaakko Järvi in plain ASCII?
>>
> The German transliteration of the ä is ae. Not sure if that applies to
> Scandinavian names, but I think so.
>

Jaakko Järvi is Finnish, and seems like ä --> ae is not acceptable in
that language,
the custom being ä --> a instead:

http://tinyurl.com/6m2gkq

So, I think the transliteration should be Jaakko Jarvi, but surely some
Finnish colleague
can shed a light here.

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo


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