This repository contains the necessary LaTeX files to typeset an edition for the “MUYA” project. Moreover it integrates features for a PhD thesis at SOAS, University of London as well.
MUYA is a multi-disciplinary, international project and has as its focus the Yasna – the core ritual of the Zoroastrian religion. The project is funded by the European Research Council (ERC) with an Advanced Investigator Grant (2016–2022).
All files are
brill.cls: The main document class implementing the guidelines of Brill as found in the “Brill Typographic Style” (BTS) v2.0. This file is meant as a general approach and will later be published on its own.- brill.lua
CorpusAvesticum.tex: Specific (re)definitions for the seriesCorpus Avesticum.muya.bbx,muya.cbx,muya.dbx: Style files for citations and bibliography output based on the Unified Stylesheet for Linguistics Journals. It usesbiblatexand is based on thebiblatex-unifiedstyle.muya.lua: File containing Lua functions to be called from LuaLaTeXxindex-*.lua: Configuration files for the indexing processorxindexword_count.lua: Lua functions to count words in sections of the text (thanks to Philipp Gesang).ustring: A pure-Lua library to handle UTF-8 strings (see ustring/README for more information)
Please see INSTALL.md for details on the installation requirements.
If you would like to contribute to the development you are very welcome. Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.
If you are interested in the history of the code, please have a look at CHANGELOG.md.