| #Anything in this file, followed by a period (and an upper-case word), does NOT indicate an end-of-sentence marker. | |
| #Special cases are included for prefixes that ONLY appear before 0-9 numbers. | |
| #Sources: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_afkortingen | |
| # http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aanspreekvorm | |
| # http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titulatuur_in_het_Nederlands_hoger_onderwijs | |
| #any single upper case letter followed by a period is not a sentence ender (excluding I occasionally, but we leave it in) | |
| #usually upper case letters are initials in a name | |
| A | |
| B | |
| C | |
| D | |
| E | |
| F | |
| G | |
| H | |
| I | |
| J | |
| K | |
| L | |
| M | |
| N | |
| O | |
| P | |
| Q | |
| R | |
| S | |
| T | |
| U | |
| V | |
| W | |
| X | |
| Y | |
| Z | |
| #List of titles. These are often followed by upper-case names, but do not indicate sentence breaks | |
| bacc | |
| bc | |
| bgen | |
| c.i | |
| dhr | |
| dr | |
| dr.h.c | |
| drs | |
| drs | |
| ds | |
| eint | |
| fa | |
| Fa | |
| fam | |
| gen | |
| genm | |
| ing | |
| ir | |
| jhr | |
| jkvr | |
| jr | |
| kand | |
| kol | |
| lgen | |
| lkol | |
| Lt | |
| maj | |
| Mej | |
| mevr | |
| Mme | |
| mr | |
| mr | |
| Mw | |
| o.b.s | |
| plv | |
| prof | |
| ritm | |
| tint | |
| Vz | |
| Z.D | |
| Z.D.H | |
| Z.E | |
| Z.Em | |
| Z.H | |
| Z.K.H | |
| Z.K.M | |
| Z.M | |
| z.v | |
| #misc - odd period-ending items that NEVER indicate breaks (p.m. does NOT fall into this category - it sometimes ends a sentence) | |
| #we seem to have a lot of these in dutch i.e.: i.p.v - in plaats van (in stead of) never ends a sentence | |
| a.g.v | |
| bijv | |
| bijz | |
| bv | |
| d.w.z | |
| e.c | |
| e.g | |
| e.k | |
| ev | |
| i.p.v | |
| i.s.m | |
| i.t.t | |
| i.v.m | |
| m.a.w | |
| m.b.t | |
| m.b.v | |
| m.h.o | |
| m.i | |
| m.i.v | |
| v.w.t | |
| #Numbers only. These should only induce breaks when followed by a numeric sequence | |
| # add NUMERIC_ONLY after the word for this function | |
| #This case is mostly for the english "No." which can either be a sentence of its own, or | |
| #if followed by a number, a non-breaking prefix | |
| Nr #NUMERIC_ONLY# | |
| Nrs | |
| nrs | |
| nr #NUMERIC_ONLY# | |