Latinisation
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Latinisation could refer to:
- Latinisation (literature), a literary practice of writing a name in a Latin style when writing in Latin.
- Latinisation (USSR), the campaign in the USSR during the 1920s-1930s to replace traditional writing systems for numerous languages with the Latin alphabet.
- Liturgical Latinisation, The adoption of practices from Western Christianity by the Eastern Churches
- Romanization, the representation of different writing systems in the Roman alphabet.
- Romanization (cultural), the spread of Roman culture, law and language.
- In biology, the giving of Latin or Greek binomial names to identified species.
