Romanization of Maldivian
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The representation of the Maldivian language in the Latin script varies from one scheme to another.
Major romanization methods
The following are the major romanization methods for Maldivian:
Malé Latin
Mālē Leṭin or Nasiri Latin is romanization scheme for Maldivian used as the official script from 1976 to 1978. It continues to be the most–used method of romanisation for the Maldivian Language.
IAST
The IAST (International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration) is also sometimes used to transliterate the Maldivian Language.