From: Bruno Haible Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:22:06 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Change formula for Turkish. X-Git-Tag: v0.18~487 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2db8381e81cb785525a28869324d3a447d68868a;p=thirdparty%2Fgettext.git Change formula for Turkish. --- diff --git a/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog b/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog index 53f50a760..e4cb4f628 100644 --- a/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2007-12-02 Bruno Haible + + * gettext.texi (Plural Forms): Put Turkish under nplurals=2. + Reported by Sertaç Ö. Yıldız . + 2007-11-07 Bruno Haible * gettext-0.17 released. diff --git a/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi b/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi index d0af0c1fe..3905ff681 100644 --- a/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi +++ b/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi @@ -6060,8 +6060,6 @@ Languages with this property include: @table @asis @item Asian family Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese -@item Turkic/Altaic family -Turkish @end table @item Two forms, singular used for one only @@ -6094,11 +6092,13 @@ Esperanto @end table @noindent -Another language using the same header entry is: +Other languages using the same header entry are: @table @asis @item Finno-Ugric family Hungarian +@item Turkic/Altaic family +Turkish @end table Hungarian does not appear to have a plural if you look at sentences involving @@ -6108,6 +6108,11 @@ singular and plural exists: ``the apple'' is ``az alma'', and ``the apples'' is ``az alm@'{a}k''. Since @code{ngettext} has to support both types of sentences, it is classified here, under ``two forms''. +The same holds for Turkish: ``1 apple'' is ``1 elma'', and ``123 apples'' is +``123 elma''. But when the number is omitted, the distinction between singular +and plural exists: ``the apple'' is ``elma'', and ``the apples'' is +``elmalar''. + @item Two forms, singular used for zero and one Exceptional case in the language family. The header entry would be: