[tex-hyphen] US English patterns in hyph-en-us.pat.txt are buggy

Arthur Reutenauer arthur.reutenauer at normalesup.org
Fri Jun 9 23:09:02 CEST 2017


	Hi Karl Ove,

  Note that Roozbeh’s report is about the hyphenation patterns for
American English, that has different practices than the ones followed by
Oxford University Press.

> But it also recommends
> 
>   dem|oc¦ra|tise
> 
> where | indicates a primary hyphenation point and ¦ a secondary hyphenation
> point.
> 
> But I guess this makes sense, since it is consistent with the way the words
> are pronounced.

  Just interested: how does that make sense to you? :-)

	Best,

		Arthur


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