kk (kazakh), cy (welsh), ga (irish) and en-gb are also permissively licensed
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- TeX
- Stars
- 142
- Forks
- 20
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
They can be found in https://github.com/hyphenation/tex-hyphen/tree/master/hyph-utf8/tex/generic/hyph-utf8/patterns/tex
Edit: Added kazakh, which is new as of 2026
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the referenced hyphenation patterns under hyph-utf8/tex/generic/hyph-utf8/patterns/tex and compare them with the languages already supported by hypher. Check how language patterns are incorporated in this repository; done means the permissively licensed kk, cy, ga, and en-gb patterns are supported consistently.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- tex
- Domain
- localization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100