transcription

representing spoken language in written form
Thing process Q207714
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Summary

transcription is a process[1]. transcription draws 1,427 Wikipedia views per month (process category, ranking #65 of 244).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: transformation[3], writing[4]
  • Part of: conversion of script[5]
  • Commons category: Transcription (linguistics)[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Transcription (linguistics)[7]
  • Product or material produced: transcript[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[9]
  • Topic has template: Q39954751[10], Q39954766[11]
  • Main Wikidata property: P2440[12]
  • Different from: transliteration[13]
  • Uses: transcription system[14]
  • Practiced by: scribe[15], transcriptionist[16]
  • Raw material processed: oral communication[17]
  • P14541: uWsgu[18], 37HHm1[19]

Why It Matters

transcription has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] transcription is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). transcription. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/transcription-q207714
MLA “transcription.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/transcription-q207714.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_transcription-q207714_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{transcription}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/transcription-q207714}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1849, 5151, 6038
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 6038, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7331041|transcription (#7331041)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1849, 5151, 6038
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 5151, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7330182|transcription (#7330182)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 2d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1849, 5151, 6038
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'ba', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', '
    Harper's tag → transcription
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 1849, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7327345|transcription (#7327345)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → uWsgu, 37HHm1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0005519-transkripce
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0005519-transkripce, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  6. 22w ago · Dwer · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by → scribe, transcriptionist
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Uses → transcription system
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Uses: transcription system"
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