Numbers and numerals

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Different behaviour for Greek and Latin numerals:

Traditional typographic representation

α´
͵αχο´
XIII

Regular Expression Test

blah
blah
blah

EpiDoc Encoding

<num value="1" lang="grc">α</num>
<num value="1670" lang="grc">αχο</num>
<measure type="currency" unit="stater" value="50" dim="none"> <num value="50" type="acrophonic" /> </measure>
<num lang="lat" value="13">XIII</num>

EpiDoc appearance with standard XSLT

α´
͵αχο´
XIII

Notes

If a numeral is indicated with a supralinear bar or other mark on the stone, this should be separately indicated by a <hi rend="overbar"> element or similar.
Example 3 above is an acrophonic Greek numeral (for more on which see the guidelines section of acrophonics)

Questions and issues

None

Responsibility for this section

author: Gabriel Bodard
author: Zaneta Au

CVS Information

Revision number: $Revision: 1.8 $

Revision name (if any): $Name: r-4-beta-1 $

Revision date: $Date: 2006/04/18 21:19:01 $

Revision committed by: $Author: paregorios $