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docs(manual): Document hyphenation handling at apostrophes for Turkish
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alerque committed Jan 23, 2024
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According to Polish typography conventions, when a break occurs at an explicit hyphen, the hyphen gets repeated at the beginning of the new line.
SILE automatically handles this.

\subsection{Turkish}

According to Turkish typography conventions, when a break occurs at an existing apostrophe, the break point is allowed but no hyphenation character is shown.
SILE behaves this way default.
Some publisher style guides suggest an alternative behavior replacing the apostrophe with the hyphenation character.
This alternative behavior can be achieved by setting \autodoc:setting[check=false]{languages.tr.displayHyphenAtApostrophe} to \code{true}.

\subsection{Japanese / Chinese}

SILE aims to conform with the W3G document “Requirements for Japanese Text Layout”\footnote{\url{https://www.w3.org/TR/jlreq/}} which describes the typographic conventions for Japanese (and also Chinese) text.
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