Questions tagged [languages]
{languages} is about the specifics of using languages in (La)TeX documents, e.g. about switching {naming} and {hyphenation} patterns when typesetting multilingual documents. Popular packages are {babel} and {polyglossia}.
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How to create a beamer presentation in multiple languages/variations from one data set?
From a single data source (in this case: LaTeX file), the presentation should be compilable to different outputs: Slides with overlays as well as a handout, both variants also for multiple languages. ...
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Multilingual entries in biblatex throw errors after using \selectlanguage{} from babel
I am writing a multilingual LaTeX project (in English and Russian) with a multilingual bibliography using babel and biblatex, compiling with pdflatex, using TeXstudio as the editor, and using biber as ...
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Italian babel in \combinedgradetable on exam package: how use \hpword, \vpword, \htword, \vtword, \vsword commands [duplicate]
How is it possible to enable the italian language in the table of \combinedgradetable?
I have not understood how activate the commands:
\hpword, \vpword, \htword, \vtword, \vsword
\documentclass[...
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"Acesso em" instead of "Visited on" while compiling in Texmaker
I'm using a document class from my current university named fei.cls. While my dissertation is in English, I must use the standards for academic works regarding citations according the brazilian ...
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Language codes for Babel
Is there any way to get babel accept ISO language codes?
For example, if I wanted to specify Danish or English, is there some way I would be able to use
\usepackage[da, include=*]{babel}
or
\...
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Lua - Babel African scripts with tcolorbox
Letters with diacritic signs in some African language are not displayed once the document is compiled with Lua. The document is mainly in English with Fur dialect expressions with an environment using ...
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Justifying text [closed]
Text not breaking as expected with justified. Any way to break text so appears as truly justified, no sudo ragged right?
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{longtable}
\...
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Irregular letterspacing in ConTeXt
Some words, when letterspaced in ConTeXt, yield irregular results. E.g.:
\startTEXpage[offset=1em]
\letterspacing[1]{RELATIVE}
\stopTEXpage
The behaviour seems to depend on the language (it doesn'...
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portuguese in plain LuaTeX
I use plain LuaTeX to build documents in german. I use this syntax to manage the hyphenation:
\newlanguage\languagengerman
\language\languagengerman
\input dehyphn
I do not find a way to realize ...
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Can I change "Literatur" back to "References"
Here's my dilemma: I've been updating my templates to be APA7 compliant. So I had to change over from bibtex to biber. And thanks to you all for the posts on how to get that done.
However, now I have ...
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Biblatex gost: how to add "In French" to the reference list for publication written in original language
Please tell me if there is a special feature, or field, or option in the preamble of BIBLATEX-Gost package to indicate the original language of publication?
We can see that if we cite mtn2, we get (...
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A problem with \uppercase and cyrillc letter ё (\cyryo)
I have cyrillic text in cp1251 encoding. When I whant to use cyrillic letter ё in titles (wich use \uppercase), TeX generates error:
! Package inputenc Error: Keyboard character used is undefined
(...
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Multilingual Theorem Style Settings .sty Not Functioning
I'm working on my LaTeX template (XeLaTeX). Since I work on documents in with multiple languages, I want to make a .sty set-theorems so that I can use different theorem style settings in different ...
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arXiv compiler error: Not loaded/selectlanguage/Emergency stop
I'm uploading a document to arXiv, but I have this rather cryptic error from the arXiv LaTeX compiler.
! Not loaded.
\selectlanguage ...ing it}\errmessage {Not loaded}
l.102 ...ad to divergences in {...
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Change the language of a LaTex template [closed]
I'm having trouble with a LaTex template I downloaded from the MIT website (https://web.mit.edu/thesis/tex/). This template has some predefined terms in English that I would like to translate into ...