plural_forms: Plural Forms Data

In poio: Input/Output Functionality for "PO" and "POT" Message Translation Files

Description

This dataset contains the known values for the "Plural-Forms" metadata elements in a PO file.

Usage

data(plural_forms)

Format

plural_forms is a data frame with 3 character columns and 1 numeric column and 142 rows:

ISO

The ISO 639 specification of the language. Usually this is the two letter ISO 639-1 name, but some three letter ISO 639-2 names are also included, for cases where no two letter name exists.

EnglishName

How the language is known in English.

PluralFormHeader

The GNU gettext specification of how plural forms are specified in the language.

nplurals

A numeric value specifying the number of plural forms.

References

This dataset was originally taken from http://localization-guide.readthedocs.org/en/latest/l10n/pluralforms.html

ISO 639-1 (a.k.a. ISO 629-2 alpha-2) and ISO 639-2 language codes can be found in the ISO_639_2 help page, or online at http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php

Examples

e <- new.env()
data(plural_forms, package = "poio", envir = e)
e$plural_forms

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