Features of a Greek orthography
LiteraryGreekOrthography
implements the following functions from the GreekOrthography
interface.
using PolytonicGreek
lg = literaryGreek()
typeof(lg)
LiteraryGreekOrthography
Accentuation
Strip accents from a string according to a specified implementation of GreekOrthography
.
rmaccents("πολλά", lg)
"πολλα"
You can add accents to an unaccented word by specifying the accent pattern as :RECESSIVE
accentword("ἀνθρωποι", :RECESSIVE, lg)
"ἄνθρωποι"
Syllabification
syllabify("ἄνθρωποι", lg)
3-element Vector{SubString{String}}:
"ἀν"
"θρω"
"ποι"
(See more extensive examples on the following page.)
Sorting
wordlist = split("μῆνιν ἄειδε θεά")
sortWords(wordlist, lg)
3-element Vector{SubString{String}}:
"ἄειδε"
"θεά"
"μῆνιν"