Some simple Lojban bridi

Some simple Lojban bridi bridiquick-tour version Let's look at a simple = Lojban bridi. The place structure of the gismu=20 tavla is <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e5d1"/> - x1 talks to x2 about x3 in language x4 + x1 talks to x2 about x3 in language x4 where the=20 x es with following numbers represent the various argum= ents that could be inserted at the given positions in the English sentence.= For example: <indexterm type=3D"example"><primary>engineering</primary><seconda= ry>example</secondary></indexterm> <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e5d2"/> John talks to Sam about engineering in Lojban. =20 @@ -753,22 +753,22 @@ sutra tavla has the place structure <indexterm type=3D"example"><primary>fast talker</primary><seconda= ry>example</secondary></indexterm> =20 <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e9d2"/> - x1 is a fast type-of talker to x2 about x= 3 in language x4 - x1 talks fast to x2 about x3 in language = x4 + x1 is a fast type-of talker to x2 about x3 in language x4 + x1 talks fast to x2 about x3 in language x4 =20 =20 =20 tanru default groupingquick-tour version When three or m= ore gismu are in a row, the first modifies the second, and that combined me= aning modifies the third, and that combined meaning modifies the fourth, an= d so on. For example <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e9d3"/>

@@ -778,21 +778,21 @@ =20 =20 =20 has the place structure <indexterm type=3D"example"><primary>fast-talker shoe</primary><se= condary>example</secondary></indexterm> =20 <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e9d4"/> - s1 is a fast-talker type of shoe worn by = s2 of material s3 + s1 is a fast-talker type of shoe worn by s2 of material s3 That is, it is a shoe that is worn by a fast talker rather than = a shoe that is fast and is also worn by a talker. =20 Note especially the use of=20 type-of as a mechanism for connecting the English trans= lations of the two or more gismu; this convention helps the learner underst= and each tanru in its context. Creative interpretations are also possible, = however: <indexterm type=3D"example"><primary>runner shoe</primary><seconda= ry>example</secondary></indexterm> =20 <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e9d5"/> @@ -1842,21 +1842,21 @@ <elidable>cu</elidable> <selbri>klama</selbri> <sumti>le melbi</sumti> <cmavo>.ui</cmavo> <elidable>ku</elidable> </jbo> <gloss> <sumti>I</sumti> <elidable></elidable> <selbri>go</selbri> - <sumti>to the beautiful-thing</sumti> + <sumti>to-the beautiful-thing</sumti> <cmavo>and I am happy because it is the beautiful thing I'm goin= g to</cmavo> <elidable></elidable> </gloss> </interlinear-gloss-itemized> </example> <para> <indexterm type=3D"general-imported"><primary>but/and equivalen= ce</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type=3D"general-imported"><primary>met= alinguistic words</primary><secondary>quick-tour version</secondary></index= term> <indexterm type=3D"general-imported"><primary>discursives</primary><= secondary>quick-tour version</secondary></indexterm> Not all indicators ind= icate attitudes. Discursives, another group of cmavo with the same grammati= cal rules as attitudinal indicators, allow free expression of certain kinds= of commentary about the main utterances. Using discursives allows a clear = separation of these so-called=20 =20 <quote>metalinguistic</quote> features from the underlying statements = and logical structure. By comparison, the English words=20 =20 <quote>but</quote> and=20 @@ -2043,45 +2043,49 @@ <xref linkend=3D"example-random-id-xIVa"/> or=20 <xref linkend=3D"example-random-id-1Acu"/>, and of many other possible= English sentences as well. It is not marked for tense, and can refer to an= event in the past, the present or the future. This rule does not mean that= Lojban has no way of representing the time of an event. A close translatio= n of=20 <xref linkend=3D"example-random-id-xIVa"/> would be:</para> <example role=3D"interlinear-gloss-example" xml:id=3D"example-random-i= d-k1Y5"> <title> <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e17d4"/>

la djan. - pu klama + pu + klama le zarci John - [past] goes + [past] + goes to-the store

where the tag=20 pu forces the sentence to refer to a time in the past. = Similarly, <anchor xml:id=3D"c2e17d5"/>

la djan. - ca klama + ca + klama le zarci John - [present] goes + [present] + goes to-the store

necessarily refers to the present, because of the tag=20 ca. Tags used in this way always appear at the very beg= inning of the selbri, just after the=20 cu, and they may make a=20 cu unnecessary, since tags cannot be absorbed into tanr= u. Such tags serve as an equivalent to English tenses and adverbs. In Lojba= n, tense information is completely optional. If unspecified, the appropriat= e tense is picked up from context. =20 space tensesquick-tour version Lojban also exte= nds the notion of=20 diff --git a/latex/cll.sty b/latex/cll.sty index 8b73fca..ada2f0b 100644 --- a/latex/cll.sty +++ b/latex/cll.sty @@ -13,33 +13,45 @@ =20 % Default values \ExecuteOptions{nohyperlink} =20 % If defined, process the options \ProcessOptions\relax =20 % Needed packages \usepackage{float} \usepackage{dbk_core} +\usepackage{multicol} +\usepackage{etoolbox} +\usepackage{tabulary} +\usepackage{soul} =20 +% Deal with the width provided for ToC numbers \usepackage{savesym} \savesymbol{c@lofdepth} % tocloft conflicts with subfigure.sty \savesymbol{c@lotdepth} % tocloft conflicts with subfigure.sty \usepackage{tocloft} \addtolength{\cftsecnumwidth}{2em} \addtolength{\cftchapnumwidth}{0.5em} + % Two-column glossaries and other such things -\usepackage{multicol} -\usepackage{etoolbox} \BeforeBeginEnvironment{description}{\begin{multicols}{2}}\AfterEndEnviron= ment{description}{\end{multicols}} \usepackage{fullpage} =20 +% Shaded examples +\usepackage{framed,color} +\definecolor{shadecolor}{gray}{0.9} +\BeforeBeginEnvironment{example}{\begin{snugshade}}\AfterEndEnvironment{ex= ample}{\end{snugshade}} + +% Less vertical space at the top of examples +\AtBeginEnvironment{example}{\vspace*{-1em}} + %% % LaTeX commands to define %% % %% % #1: mapped to %% % #2: mapped to %% % %% \def\DBKinditem#1#2{ %% #2 & #1 \tabularnewline %% \hline %% } %% =20 diff --git a/xml/latex_preprocess.xsl b/xml/latex_preprocess.xsl index 1820801..2fb1939 100644 --- a/xml/latex_preprocess.xsl +++ b/xml/latex_preprocess.xsl @@ -41,21 +41,21 @@

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@@ -79,26 +79,24 @@

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% see longtable docs for these next lines - \setlength\LTleft\parindent - \setlength\LTright\fill - \begin{longtable}{ + \begin{tabulary}{\linewidth}{

- l + L

}

\multicolumn{

}{l}{ @@ -122,21 +120,21 @@

\tabularnewline - \end{longtable} + \end{tabulary}

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