declination of CLDR language names‏

Patrick Andries patrick.andries at xcential.com
Tue Nov 11 08:21:57 CST 2014


Je n'oubliais pas, je connais bien ce sujet.

Le 11/nov./2014 09:13, Philippe Verdy a écrit :
> Don't forget other contextual forms, such as mutations of initials or 
> finals depending on the preceding or following words, or the 
> alternation of these words.
>
> For example with
> - contraction of articles like « le » vs « l’ » or « de l’ » vs. « de 
> la » (typical for French of Italian)
> - the required contraction of « de le » to « du » (French, Italian...),
> - adverbs like « ne » vs. « n’ », in French, or the «-n’t » suffix vs 
> « not » word, or «-not» gluing after « can » verb in English
> - verbs or auxiliaries like « am » vs. «’m », or «’s » vs. « is », or 
> «’re » vs. « are », or «’ve » vs. « have », or «’d » vs. « would » in 
> English
> - particles like the genitive suffix « ’s » in English...
> - contextual mutation of capitals over articles that are part of a 
> proper name (e.g. « à » + « Le Mans » -> « au Mans »)
> - orthographic addition of particles between words only for phonologic 
> purpose (like "-t-" in French between a conjugated verb with final 
> vowels and a subject pronoun also starting by a vowel like « il » in 
> French)
>
> These mutations/contractions/additions are very language-specific and 
> require specific lookup rules.
>
>
> 2014-11-11 13:55 GMT+01:00 Patrick Andries 
> <patrick.andries at xcential.com <mailto:patrick.andries at xcential.com>>:
>
>     Does anybody know what is happening/hashappened with L20n which
>     tried, I believe, to address challenges like declension ?
>
>     https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/L20n/Localization_Use_Cases
>
>     P. A.
>
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