| @@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ and then the single-letter group. The highest scoring rule in either of | |||
| those two groups is used. | |||
| `~` Letter in letter group means, that there can be no letter in this group | |||
| at the beginning or end of the word. | |||
| at the beginning or end of the word. | |||
| Beware of [issue #196](https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/196). | |||
| _For example:_ | |||
| @@ -209,7 +210,7 @@ Examples of rules: | |||
| ``` | |||
| _) a A // "a" at the start of a word | |||
| a (CC A // "a" followed by two consonants | |||
| a (C% A // "a" followed by a double consonant (the same letter twice) | |||
| a (C% A // "a" followed by a double consonant (the same letter twice) (befare of [bug #195](https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/195)) | |||
| a (/% A // "a" followed by a percent sign | |||
| %C) a A // "a" preceded by a double consonants | |||
| @@) bi bI // "bi" preceded by at least two syllables | |||
| @@ -243,7 +244,7 @@ rule with more syllables. | |||
| |-------------|-------------| | |||
| | `+` | Force an increase in the score in this rule by 20 points (may be repeated for more effect). | | |||
| | `<` | Force a decrease in the score in this rule by 20 points (may be repeated for more effect). | | |||
| | `J_xxx` | Skip letters of current word till to the end, and check starting `xxx` letters for the next word. | | |||
| | `Jxxx` | (If `_` is set, skip letters of current word till to the end and) check starting `xxx` letters for the next word. | | |||
| | `S<number>` | This number of matching characters are a standard suffix, remove them and retranslate the word. | | |||
| | `P<number>` | This number of matching characters are a standard prefix, remove them and retranslate the word. | | |||
| | `Lnn` | `nn` is a 2-digit decimal number in the range 01 to 20 Matches with any of the letter sequences which have been defined for letter group `nn` | | |||
| @@ -255,8 +256,11 @@ rule with more syllables. | |||
| e.g. | |||
| _) un (i ju: // ... except in words starting "uni" | |||
| _) un (inP2 ,Vn // ... but it is for words starting "unin" | |||
| _) un (i ju: // ... except in words starting "uni" | |||
| _) un (inP2 ,Vn // ... but it is for words starting "unin" | |||
| a (J_get u // for `ada get` will say `uda get` | |||
| a (Jset e // for `ada set` will say `ade set` | |||
| `S` and `P` must be at the end of the \<post\> string. | |||