Encode::Korean::NKR_1992 - Perl extension for Encoding Korean: North Korean Romanizaiton

SYNOPSIS

use Encode::Korean::NKR_1992;

$string = decode 'nkr', decode $enc, $octets;
$octets = encode $enc, encode 'nkr', $string;

while($line = <>) {
  print encode 'utf8', decode 'nkr', $line;
}

DESCRIPTION

Encode::Korean::NKR_1992 implements an encoding system based on North Korean Romanizaiton (National system of DPKR), released in 1992 by Chosun Gwahagwon.

RULES

 $nkr->consonants(qw(k kk n t tt r m p pp s ss ng ts tss tsh kh th ph h));
 $nkr->vowels(
	"a",
	"ae",
	"ya",
	"yae",
	"\x{014F}", # latin small letter with breve (ŏ)
	"e",
	"y\x{014F}",
	"ye",
	"o",
	"wa",
	"wae",
	"oe",
	"yo",
	"u",
	"w\x{014F}",
	"we",
	"wi",
	"yu",
	"\x{016D}", # latin small letter u with breve (ŭ)
	"\x{016D}y",
	"i"

SEE ALSO

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_romanization, you can find a link to comparsion table of transliteration systems.

AUTHOR

You Hyun Jo, <youhyunjo at gmail dot com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2007 by You Hyun Jo

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.