Scholarly reference for Sōtēría
Σωτηρία
The name in its original Greek form. Σωτηρία carries the full phonetic and orthographic weight of the source tradition.
SOTERIA
Stripped of its identity, the name was reduced to plain Latin letters. The original orthography — stress, length, breathing — was erased by systems that only understand A-Z.
Sōtēría
The Unicode restoration recovers what ASCII destroyed. This is philological accuracy — not decoration. The domain encodes to Punycode, but the browser displays the truth.
sōtēría.com → xn--stra-xpa0u0o.com
The non-ASCII characters in Sōtēría are encoded while the ASCII remains visible. To the DNS, it is Punycode. To humanity, it is Sōtēría. PUNICODEX does not claim this domain is available; always verify status with a registrar.
How soteria becomes Sōtēría
| Step | ASCII | Unicode | Type | Scholarly Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | s | → | S | Same | S uppercase |
| 02 | o | → | ō | Length | Macron: long vowel |
| 03 | t | → | t | Same | t same |
| 04 | e | → | ē | Length | Macron: long vowel |
| 05 | r | → | r | Same | r same |
| 06 | i | → | í | Stress | Acute on i |
| 07 | a | → | a | Same | a same |
Why Sōtēría is classified as Tier-1 Full
The Greek original Σωτηρία contains both stress AND at least one long vowel. However, there is only one historically valid Unicode restoration. The ASCII fallback is modern English, not ancient canonical. This is the full scholarly orthography — a single-tier Tier-1 Full name.
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