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<p><font size="+1"><tt>Yes, exactly. I'm using this newcommand to
get devanagari with Sanskrit hyphenation:<br>
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<p><font size="+1"><tt>\newcommand{\dn}[1]{\textsanskrit{\devanagarifont{#1}}}</tt></font></p>
<font size="+1"><tt>I also use this for occasional romanized
Sanskrit passages within English prose, to switch the
hyphenation from English to Sanskrit and also get the italics
along:<br>
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<p><font size="+1"><tt>\newcommand{\romskt}[1]{\textsanskrit{\emph{#1}}}<br>
</tt></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><tt>Cheers,</tt></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><tt>Alessanro<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 02/14/2017 03:00 PM, Dominik
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">Nice to see you here,
Alessandro! Many thanks for your code. So it's the
\begin{sanskrit} that switches on the correct hyphenation.
And the string "devanagari" in \devanagarifont is the same as
switching on [Script=Devanagari], I guess.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">So for the common
situation like this:</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small"> संस्कृतभाषा (<i>saṃskṛtabhāṣā</i>)</div>
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could construct</div>
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style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">\newcommand{\skt}[1]{%</div>
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<div><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">
<div class="gmail_default"
style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">\begin{sanskrit}{\devanagarifont
#1} (\emph{{\sanskritfont #1}})\end{sanskrit}%</div>
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<font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">and get
the right scripts and hyphenations.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default"
style="font-family:"trebuchet
ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">Even
if this works, I am unhappy with the terminological
confusion between scripts and languages. This seems to be
built in to Polyglossia. As we both know, many languages
are written in Devanagari, and Sanskrit is written in many
scripts, including Latin. This isn't very clearly
expressed in Polyglossia.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">As already mentioned, Script=Devanagari
switches the correct shaping of the font so that ki
appears as कि and not as क followed by ि matra. Try to
enter किताब with and without it and you will see the
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> Does "Script=Devanagari" turn on the
hypy-sa hyphenation fil<br>
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</span>No. hyphenation patterns are turned on with
\selectlanguage{XXX}<br>
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