RE: Language properties and inline elements

> Is there any way to assign language properties (language, 
> country, hyphenate, etc) to inline sequences of text? I deal 
> with multilanguage texts (dictionaries) and find it rather 
> odd that you can only assign a language to the whole 
> paragraph and not to individual words or phrases.

If you want to assign any kind of property to a piece of text then you
need to identify it by markup, e.g.

He said "<phrase xml:lang="de">Auf Wiedersehen!</phrase>"

That's how markup works...

Michael Kay
Software AG
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