Hi Michael, Thank you for this informations, I have to read them carefully. But can you give me an example with a file of dic with hyphenation.
Le 03/11/2017 à 16:31, Michael H a écrit : > Hi Cyrille, > > I am preparing to study breakpoints for Cebuano to produce a hunspell > hyphenation list, but haven't completed the process of implementing > it. I am working from 3 paper Cebuano bibles typeset at different > times, and manually copying the existing hyphenated words into a list. > > Here's my proposed process to produce a preliminary hyphenation dictionary > 1. study the (vowels OR consonants) before the hyphen + vowels OR > consonants after the hyphen. > the entire group of vowels together or consonants together. > That is, for English the matches for detecting breaking letter > boundary frequency looks (technically) something like: > > ([aeiouy]*|[bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxz]*)Ux00AD([aeiouy]*|[bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxz]*) > but you'd need to work out turning the matches from this regex > into a list of boundary pairs and frequencies. > 2. This should yield a list of the most common hyphenation points for > the language. > 3. Auto insert the Hunspell hyphenation numbering into the dictionary. > For Cebuano, I am hoping to use just the letter combinations in > the hunspell dictionary. I have hopes that hunspell can accomodate > this, but I haven't completed the word list to analyze yet, so my > hopes are based only on reading the documentation about hunspell and > hyphenation, and looking through some of the existing examples. > > > On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Cyrille <lafricai...@gmail.com > <mailto:lafricai...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > It becomes a bit difficult for me to follow this post with all > these technical terms in another language :-) :-( But what I can > tell you is that I am very interested in a hyphenation dictionary. > I have already created a spelling dictionary for kikongo > <https://gitlab.com/lafricain79/kituba-dic>, and have created an > extension for libreoffice > > <https://extensions.libreoffice.org/extensions/kituba-kikongo-ya-leta-dictionary> > and a hunspell dictionary for Linux. This now allows us to enable > spell checking in kikongo/kituba. This is all the more interesting > as Verbum Bible is translating the Old Testament and the Roman > Missal. My intention is the same for lingala, once finished the > module I will create a dictionary. Moreover for the lingala case > the hunspell .aff file already exists! > Now for the hyphenation dictionary, I read about it and it seemed > like a tedious operation, so if you have a solution to offer me to > take advantage of already existing hyphenation words it would be > great. > I open an issue about this on gitlab > <https://gitlab.com/lafricain79/LinVB/issues/11>. > > Br Cyrille > > > Le 03/11/2017 à 12:37, David Haslam a écrit : >> I had similar thoughts as Michael outlined. >> >> This morning, I compiled an Excel workbook tabulating the Lingala words >> found to contain a soft hyphen. >> >> It has been attached to the issue in the GitLab repo. >> >> https://gitlab.com/lafricain79/LinVB/issues/10 >> <https://gitlab.com/lafricain79/LinVB/issues/10> >> >> And - yes - it's not only incomplete as a dictionary, but it's also >> further >> evidence of inconsistency. >> The use of soft hyphens was entirely an ad hoc operation done to address >> contingencies. >> >> As a CrossWire volunteer, I don't consider this sort of activity to be >> outside our purview. >> We're here to assist other Bible Agencies too, just as we say in our >> website. >> Or, if you like, we can count it as "going the extra mile". >> >> And I'm sure that Fr Cyrille appreciates the spirit in which this >> service is >> provided. >> >> Best regards, >> >> David >> >> >> >> -- >> Sent from: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/ >> <http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >> <mailto:sword-devel@crosswire.org> >> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >> <http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel> >> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > <mailto:sword-devel@crosswire.org> > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > <http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel> > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
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