Add stop-words.json

specification.txt

@@ -2373,9 +2373,11 @@ items is performed by:
    is capitalized. The case of words in mixed or uppercase stays the same.
 
 In both cases, stop words are lowercased, unless they are the first or last word
-in the string, or follow a colon. The stop words are "a", "an", "and", "as",
-"at", "but", "by", "down", "for", "from", "in", "into", "nor", "of", "on",
-"onto", "or", "over", "so", "the", "till", "to", "up", "via", "with", and "yet".
+in the string, or follow a colon. The stop words are listed in the file
+`stop-words.json
+<https://raw.github.com/citation-style-language/documentation/master/stop-words.json>`_.
+Hyphenated word parts are treated as distinct words (e.g., "two-thirds" becomes
+"Two-Thirds").
 
 Non-English Items
 '''''''''''''''''

stop-words.json

@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+{
+    "stop-words": [
+        "a",
+        "according to",
+        "across",
+        "afore",
+        "after",
+        "against",
+        "ahead of",
+        "along",
+        "alongside",
+        "amid",
+        "amidst",
+        "among",
+        "amongst",
+        "an",
+        "and",
+        "anenst",
+        "apart from",
+        "apropos",
+        "apud",
+        "around",
+        "as",
+        "as regards",
+        "aside",
+        "astride",
+        "at",
+        "athwart",
+        "atop",
+        "back to",
+        "barring",
+        "because of",
+        "before",
+        "behind",
+        "below",
+        "beneath",
+        "beside",
+        "besides",
+        "between",
+        "beyond",
+        "but",
+        "by",
+        "c",
+        "ca",
+        "circa",
+        "close to",
+        "d'",
+        "de",
+        "despite",
+        "down",
+        "due to",
+        "during",
+        "et",
+        "except",
+        "far from",
+        "for",
+        "forenenst",
+        "from",
+        "given",
+        "in",
+        "inside",
+        "instead of",
+        "into",
+        "lest",
+        "like",
+        "modulo",
+        "near",
+        "next",
+        "nor",
+        "notwithstanding",
+        "of",
+        "off",
+        "on",
+        "onto",
+        "or",
+        "out",
+        "outside of",
+        "over",
+        "per",
+        "plus",
+        "prior to",
+        "pro",
+        "pursuant to",
+        "qua",
+        "rather than",
+        "regardless of",
+        "sans",
+        "since",
+        "so",
+        "such as",
+        "than",
+        "that of",
+        "the",
+        "through",
+        "throughout",
+        "thru",
+        "thruout",
+        "till",
+        "to",
+        "toward",
+        "towards",
+        "under",
+        "underneath",
+        "until",
+        "unto",
+        "up",
+        "upon",
+        "v.",
+        "van",
+        "versus",
+        "via",
+        "vis-à-vis",
+        "von",
+        "vs.",
+        "where as",
+        "with",
+        "within",
+        "without",
+        "yet"
+    ]
+}