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==WORD==
 
==WORD==
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| Begins defining a noun usage of a word  
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| Begins defining a noun usage of a word.
  
 
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* adjective
 
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| Begins defining an adjective usage of a word  
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| Begins defining an adjective usage of a word.
  
 
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| Begins defining a prefix usage of a word
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| Begins defining a prefix usage of a word.
  
 
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* past participle
 
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* present participle
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| Defines a verb usage of a word
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| Defines a verb usage of a word.
  
 
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| ADJ_DIST
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| {{text anchor|ADJ_DIST}}
 
| number 1-7
 
| number 1-7
 
| Determines what order the adjective being defined comes in when in a string of multiple adjectives.
 
| Determines what order the adjective being defined comes in when in a string of multiple adjectives.
  
 
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| THE_NOUN_SING  
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used after "the". ("The X of Y", where X is the word with the tag)
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used after "the" ("The X of Y", where X is the word with the tag).
  
 
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| As above, but with plural. ("The Xs of Y")
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| As above, but with plural ("The Xs of Y").
  
 
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used as part of a compound noun after "the" ("The Z-X of Y")
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used as part of a compound noun after "the" ("The Z-X of Y").
  
 
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| As above, but with plural. ("The Z-Xs of Y")
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| As above, but with plural ("The Z-Xs of Y").
  
 
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| Lets the adjective form of the word be used as part of a compound noun after "the" ("The Z-X of Y")
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| Lets the adjective form of the word be used as part of a compound noun after "the" ("The Z-X of Y").
  
 
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| OF_NOUN_SING
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used after "of" ("The Y of X")
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used after "of" ("The Y of X").
  
 
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| As above, but with plural. (The Y of Xs)
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| As above, but with plural ("The Y of Xs").
  
 
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used at the front of a compound noun (XY, as in surnames)
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used at the front of a compound noun ("XY", as in surnames).
  
 
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| As above, but with plural.
 
| As above, but with plural.
  
 
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| {{text anchor|REAR_COMPOUND_NOUN_SING}}
 
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used at the rear of a compound noun (YX, as in surnames)
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| Lets the singular noun form of the word be used at the rear of a compound noun ("YX", as in surnames).
  
 
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| As above, but with plural.
 
| As above, but with plural.
  
 
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| Lets the adjective form of the word be used at the front of a compound noun
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| Lets the adjective form of the word be used at the front of a compound noun.
  
 
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| As above, but at the rear instead.
 
| As above, but at the rear instead.
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| Allows the prefix form to be appended as a prefix to a compound noun.
 
| Allows the prefix form to be appended as a prefix to a compound noun.
  
 
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| Allows the prefix form to be appended as a prefix to a compound noun following "the".
 
| Allows the prefix form to be appended as a prefix to a compound noun following "the".
  
 
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| Allows the verb to be used in a compound noun and for its participles to be used as adjectives.
 
| Allows the verb to be used in a compound noun and for its participles to be used as adjectives.
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* WORD
 
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| Specifies the given WORD (defined in language_words.txt) as belonging to the symbol being defined. A given word can belong to multiple symbols.
 
| Specifies the given WORD (defined in language_words.txt) as belonging to the symbol being defined. A given word can belong to multiple symbols.
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* WORD
 
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* translation
 
| Specifies a translation from a given WORD (defined in language_words.txt) into the language being defined.
 
| Specifies a translation from a given WORD (defined in language_words.txt) into the language being defined.
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Language tokens are used within the language_*.txt raw files. Each token is permitted in a specific context.

WORD

Token Arguments Description
NOUN
  • singular
  • plural
 Begins defining a noun usage of a word.
ADJ
  • adjective
 Begins defining an adjective usage of a word.
PREFIX
  • prefix
 Begins defining a prefix usage of a word.
VERB
  • present first person
  • present third person
  • preterite
  • past participle
  • present participle
 Defines a verb usage of a word.
ADJ_DIST number 1-7 Determines what order the adjective being defined comes in when in a string of multiple adjectives.
THE_NOUN_SING Lets the singular noun form of the word be used after "the" ("The X of Y", where X is the word with the tag).
THE_NOUN_PLUR As above, but with plural ("The Xs of Y").
THE_COMPOUND_NOUN_SING Lets the singular noun form of the word be used as part of a compound noun after "the" ("The Z-X of Y").
THE_COMPOUND_NOUN_PLUR As above, but with plural ("The Z-Xs of Y").
THE_COMPOUND_ADJ Lets the adjective form of the word be used as part of a compound noun after "the" ("The Z-X of Y").
OF_NOUN_SING Lets the singular noun form of the word be used after "of" ("The Y of X").
OF_NOUN_PLUR As above, but with plural ("The Y of Xs").
FRONT_COMPOUND_NOUN_SING Lets the singular noun form of the word be used at the front of a compound noun ("XY", as in surnames).
FRONT_COMPOUND_NOUN_PLUR As above, but with plural.
REAR_COMPOUND_NOUN_SING Lets the singular noun form of the word be used at the rear of a compound noun ("YX", as in surnames).
REAR_COMPOUND_NOUN_PLUR As above, but with plural.
FRONT_COMPOUND_ADJ Lets the adjective form of the word be used at the front of a compound noun.
REAR_COMPOUND_ADJ As above, but at the rear instead.
FRONT_COMPOUND_PREFIX Allows the prefix form to be appended as a prefix to a compound noun.
THE_COMPOUND_PREFIX Allows the prefix form to be appended as a prefix to a compound noun following "the".
STANDARD_VERB Allows the verb to be used in a compound noun and for its participles to be used as adjectives.

SYMBOL

Token Arguments Description
S_WORD
  • WORD
 Specifies the given WORD (defined in language_words.txt) as belonging to the symbol being defined. A given word can belong to multiple symbols.


TRANSLATION

Token Arguments Description
T_WORD
  • WORD
  • translation
 Specifies a translation from a given WORD (defined in language_words.txt) into the language being defined.

English instead of dwarven language

You can hack the language files with this regular expression command:

:%s/T_WORD:\([A-Z_ -]*\):[^\]]*\]/T_WORD:\1:\L\1]/

See also

40d:Language (has expanded explanations of parts of the language system, which seems to still be the same in this version)

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