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Interlinear

Overview

Interlinear is a package designed to facilitate the typesetting of interlinear glossed text, commonly used in linguistic examples. This package provides customizable formatting for interlinear text, allows for the specification of multiple lines with different formatting, and includes options for managing the presentation of context and language information.

The package also supports predefined styles for common use cases, such as glossing text in italics or setting up non-interlinear modes, making it versatile for a variety of linguistic documentation needs.

Installation

To install this package, follow these steps:

  1. Manual Installation:
    • Download the package files.
    • Place the interlinear.sty file in your working directory or a directory that is part of your path.
  1. Required Packages:
    • marginnote : for marginnotes
    • xifthen
    • xkeyval : For key=val options
    • xparse
    • etoolbox
    • enumitem
  1. Using a Distribution:
    • If the package is included in a distribution like Live or Mik, you can install it using the distribution's package manager.
    • Example (for Live users on Linux):
    • sudo tlmgr install interlinear
      
    • Example (for Mik users on Windows):
    • miktex-console
      

Usage

After installation, you can use Interlinear in your documents by adding the following line in the preamble of your document:

\usepackage{interlinear}

Basic Example

Here’s a basic usage example:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{interlinear}

\begin{document}

\begin{interlinear}[linesnumber=3,linefourformat=\itshape]
% Interlinear content here
\end{interlinear}

\end{document}

License

This work (this version and later ones) may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions of the Project Public License (LPPL), version 1.3c or later.

The latest version of this license is available at: Project Public License

This package is maintained (as per LPPL maintenance status) by Kouamé Josué Akpoué.

Contributing

If you would like to contribute to the development of this package, you can do so by:

  • Reporting bugs or suggesting features via the issue tracker.
  • Submitting pull requests with improvements or bug fixes.

Contact Information

For any inquiries or support requests, please contact:

Kouamé Josué Akpoué Email: josueakpoue@gmail.commailto:( josueakpoue@gmail.com) GitHub: https://github.com/dbjoshua

Changelog

Version 1.0.0 (2024-08-22)

  • Initial release.
  • Key features include customizable formatting for interlinear text, predefined styles, and margin note customization.

Download the contents of this package in one zip archive (134.9k).

interlinear – A package for creating interlinear glossed texts with customizable formatting

The interlinear package facilitates the creation of interlinear glossed texts, commonly used in linguistic examples. It is based on the gb4e package and builds upon its functionality to provide enhanced features. It offers extensive customization options, allowing users to control font styles, formatting, and layout. With predefined styles and margin note customization, interlinear provides a flexible solution for presenting linguistic data.

Packageinterlinear
Version1.0
LicensesThe Project Public License 1.3c
MaintainerAkpoué Kouamé Josué
Contained inTeX Live as interlinear
MiKTeX as interlinear
TopicsLinguistic
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