[tex-hyphen] Unicode Turkish Hyphenation Pattern

Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.lists at gmail.com
Fri Jun 27 20:58:54 CEST 2008


On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 8:31 PM,  <uyar at itu.edu.tr> wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> My acquaintance who is the literary critic and professor wrote back. Here's
> what
> she says:
>
> -------------------------
>  a with circumflex is a necessity, it must be supported.
>
>  ı and u with circumflex could be there. Not as pressing as "a" but still.
>
>  e and o are not used with circumflex.
>
>  Some letters such as z, k, s or t represent multiple letters in the old
> alphabet, so some transcriptions from Ottoman to Turkish use some accents on
> these for phonetic reasons. No need to support them.
> -------------------------
>
> As a result, it would make sense to include the 29 basic letters and [aıu]
> with
> circumflex. Hope this clears it up.
>
> - Turgut

Thanks a lot for clarification. I have updated the files on SVN
according to your suggestions.

Turkish and Basque finally sorted out (both modified in comparison to
the old patterns) and cleaned up with new pattern generators. Guys,
thanks a lot for your input!

Mojca


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