LateX for linguists

LateX for linguists

Lectures: 15

Seminars: 0

Tutorials: 15

ECTS credit: 6

Lecturer(s): doc. dr. Živanović Sašo

The form--content divide.

The structure of a source file. The syntax and processing of LaTeX commands and environments. Structural and formatting commands, environments and packages: sectioning; basic formatting; references; including pictures and (sub)documents; tables and floating environments; literature and citing; non-English and multilingual documents; linguistic examples; diagrammes, linguistic trees and charts; presentations.

Programming in (La)TeX: defining new commands (TeX, LaTeX, LaTeX3); primitive
commands, macros and registers; key-value lists; flow control; the structure of LaTeX packages and classes. TeX’s formats and engines. TeX extensions. Online (La)TeX tools, sources and forums. Specialized editors. PDF manipulation.

Oetiker, Tobias idr. (2021). The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX2e. CTAN. GPL2. https://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/
Mittelbach, Frank idr. (2004). The LaTeX Companion. 2. izdaja. Addison-Wesley. COBISS.SI-ID - 5586004
Till Tantau (2021). The TikZ and PGF Packages. CTAN. https://ctan.org/pkg/pgf
Sašo Živanović (2017). Forest : a PGF/TikZ-based package for drawing linguistic trees. CTAN. https://www.ctan.org/pkg/forest.
Guido Vanden Wyngaerd (2020). Forest Quickstart Guide for Linguists. CTAN. https://ctan.org/pkg/forest-quickstart

Priporočena literatura:
Donald E. Knuth (1996). The TeXbook. Addison-Wesley.
Victor Eijkhout (2001). TeX by Topic: A TeXnician’s reference. Addison-Wesley. Dostopno tudi na https://www.ctan.org/pkg/texbytopic.

Viri:
Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (CTAN).
TeX-LaTeX Stack Exhange. https://tex.stackexchange.com