On May 17, 2013, at 8:57 AM, Olive <diolu.remove_this_p...@bigfoot.com> wrote:

> The algorithm to write such a function is trivial but there are a lot of mark 
> we can put on a letter. It would be necessary to have the list of "a"'s with 
> something on it. i.e. "à,á,ã", etc. and this for every letter. Trying to make 
> such a list by hand would inevitably lead to some symbols forgotten (and 
> would be tedious). 

Perhaps of interest… Sean M. Burke Unidecode… 

There appear to be several python implementations, e.g.:

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Unidecode

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