[sword-devel] Sword support of indents and line breaks

DM Smith dmsmith at crosswire.org
Sun Apr 14 05:38:29 MST 2013


We're getting off topic. But yes, the NT was all caps, no diacritics, no punctuation, no verse numbers, no chapter numbers and *no spacing between words*. 

Thai does not space words.

In Him,
DM 

On Apr 14, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Trevor Jenkins <trevor.jenkins at suneidesis.com> wrote:

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> On 14 Apr 2013, at 13:11, Arthur Bolstad <arthurbolstad at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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>> I'm sure if you ask your translators, they will tell you that the spaces between words mean something! Word boundaries tell you how intonation affects the gathering of syllables for example:  blackbird vs black bird is spoken differently in English.  You convince me that there is meaning the linguist is trying to express.
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> Aren't the early source manuscripts run on with no inter word spacing?
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> Regards, Trevor.
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> <>< Re: deemed!
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