[Trennmuster] Review hyphenation pattern definitions

R.Baars baarsrj at xs4all.nl
Mo Jan 13 09:34:48 CET 2014


I think we could stick to 'lowercase spec applies to all case forms', 
but I think it is better to allow for exceptions. When a case specific 
form is in the list, that one is used.

Ruud

op 13-01-14 09:26, Johan Vromans schreef:
> [Quoting Werner LEMBERG, on January 13 2014, 09:13, in "Re: Review hyphenati"]
>>> In this way we can override that, for example my name, which is also
>>> a verb in Dutch, is not hyphenated when it has upper case.
>>>
>>> geloven;ge~lo~ven # verb
>>> Geloven;Geloven # surname
>>> [...]
>> I don't think so.  Instead, I would rather state in your document that
>> case issues are not yet discussed, and that the current pragmatic
>> solution is to lowercase everything.
> I feel a bit uncomfortable calling this a "case issue" while it is in
> fact a semantic issue.
>
> And no, from my limited knowledge of foreign languages I cannot think
> of a better solution than to lowcase (lowercase? downcase?) everything
> and hyphenate the result.
>
> -- Johan




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