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Indexing Makes Your Book Perfect (and also, the common way of arranging words in Japanese) K e i i c h i r o S h i k a n o B o o k e d i t o r f o r O h m s h a , L t d . K 1 6 . s h i k a n o @ g m a i l . c o m T U G 2 0 1 3 O c t o b e r 2 3

Indexes from around the world

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in English)

Index in English

How to use index

How to use index

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in Portuguese)

Index in Portuguese

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in Russian)

Index in Russian R u s s i a n L a t i n a l p h a b e t a l p h a b e t

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in Korean)

Index in Korean L a t i n H a n g u l a l p h a b e t a l p h a b e t

Index in Korean a r i t h m e t i c 산술 평균 m e a n sansul pyeong-gyun Wo r d g r o u p b e g i n n i n g ㅅ w i t h c o n s o n a n t l e t t e r “ ”

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in Thai)

Index in Thai L a t i n T h a i a l p h a b e t s c r i p t

Index in Thai ● T h e i n d e x i s a r r a n g e d a s t h e s a m e m a n n e r a s t h e a l p h a b e t i c a l l a n g u a g e s , a l t h o u g h T h a i i s n o t t e c h n i c a l l y a n a l p h a b e t . a r i t h m e t i c m e a n Wo r d g r o u p b e g i n n i n g ค w i t h l e t t e r “ ” ค่าเฉลี่ยเลขคณิต ̄ h Kh̀ā c ̄ helī̀y lek

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in traditional Chinese)

Index in Chinese (Traditional)

Index in Chinese (Traditional) 4 s t r o k e s S t r o k e c o u n t s o f 5 s t r o k e s 算 i s f o u r t e e n . 1 4 s t r o k e s a r i t h m e t i c m e a n 1 5 s t r o k e s

Pinyin based order 算術平均數 ( f o r “ a r i t h m e t i c m e a n ” ) R o m a n i z e S u à n s h ù p í n g j ū n s h ù Y o u c a n f i n d t h e t e r m i n t h e “ S ” s e c t i o n .

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in simplified Chinese)

Example The Manga Guide to Statistics (in Japanese)

Index in Japanese

Index in Japanese ● T h e i n d e x i s か t ご o o f g o j u o n a r r a n g e d i n g o j u o n o r d e r , w h i c h i s r o u g h l y b a s e d o n t h e p r o n u n c i a t i o n . さ t ぞ o o f g o j u o n a r i t h m e t i c m e a n

Kana based order 算術平均 ( f o r “ a r i t h m e t i c m e a n ” ) T u r n i n t o k a n a ( s y l l a b l e s ) さんじゅつへいきん ( “ s a n j u t s u h e i k i n ” i n r o m a n i z a t i o n ) Y o u c a n f i n d t h e t e r m i n t h e “ ” s e c t i o n o f g o j u o n , さ i n s t e a d o f t h e “ S ” s e c t i o n .

Gojuon order ● R e d o n e s c a n b e u s e d a s t h e h e a d e r f o r t h e g r o u p c o n t a i n i n g f o l l o w i n g s . ( L i g h t - w e i g h t o n e s o f t e n o m i t t e d . ) ● N u m b e r e d o n l y a s a g u i d e . T h e r e i s m o r e s y l l a b l e s .

Example against gojuon a c c o r d i n g t o t h e g o j u o n o r d e r . . . b u t o f t e n . . . 久保田五郎（くぼたごろう） 久保田四郎 k u b o t a g o r o u 窪田三郎（くぼたさぶろう） 久保田五郎 k u b o t a s a b u r o u 久保田四郎（くぼたしろう） 窪田二郎 k u b o t a s h i r o u 窪田二郎（くぼたじろう） 窪田三郎 k u b o t a j i r o u

If you’d like to know more about arranging Japanese index... • S I S T 1 3 – I n d e x e s a n d I n d e x i n g • O n e o f t h e S t a n d a r d s f o r I n f o r m a t i o n o f S c i e n c e a n d T e c h n o l o g y b y t h e Mi n i s t r y o f E d u c a t i o n , C u l t u r e , S p o r t s , S c i e n c e a n d T e c h n o l o g y • http://sti.jst.go.jp/sist/handbook/ sist13/sist13_m.htm

Making (Japanese) index with LaTeX

Embed index entry with kana 算術平均 ( f o r “ a r i t h m e t i c m e a n ” ) T u r n i n t o k a n a ( s y l l a b l e s ) さんじゅつへいきん P u t i t i n \index c o m m a n d \index{ さんじゅつへいきん @ 算術平均 } w o r d a p p e a r i n g k a n a ( s y l l a b l e s ) i n t h e i n d e x

Indexing in LaTeX ● E m b e d t h e i n d e x e n t r i e s w i t h i n t h e m a n u s c r i p t s u s i n g \ i n d e x c o m m a n d . ● m a k e i n d e x a r r a n g e t h e e n t r i e s s o a s t o b e s o r t e d a n d l a i d o u t . ● T h e m a n u s c r i p t t e n d s t o b e m e s s y .

Tips: How to avoid messy manuscripts

Indexing Japanese in LaTeX ● I n c l u d e k a n a i n e a c h \index c o m m a n d . ● mendex a r r a n g e t h e e n t r i e s s o a s t o b e s o r t e d a n d l a i d o u t . ● T h e m a n u s c r i p t t e n d s t o b e m e s s i e r .

Kana depends on the context (not just on kanji) T u r n i n t o k a n a 相性 あ い しょ う a i s y o u f o r “ c o m p a t i b i l i t y ” T u r n i n t o k a n a た そ う せ い 多相性 t a s o u s e i f o r “ p o l y m o r p h i s m ” ? T u r n i n t o k a n a 多相性 た あ い しょ う t a a i s y o u f o r “ a l o t o f c o m p a t i b i l i t i e s ”

Morphological analyzer and its corner case success success m o r p h o l o g i c a l a n a l y z e r たそう / てき / な 多相的な m o r p h o l o g i c a l fail a n a l y z e r た / あいしょう 多相性 たそう / せい

Using morpho- logical analyzer to put kana ● T h e m a n u s c r i p t i s s l i g h t l y t i d i e r t h a n b e f o r e !

Why bother with indexing?

Example The TeXbook

Components of index

Components H e a d i n g s R e f e r e n c e s S u b h e a d i n g s C r o s s - r e f e r e n c e s Mo d i f i c a t i o n s Q u a l i f i c a t i o n s

Mandatory Headings References ● T h e r e a d e r w i l l e a s i l y f i n d w h a t i n f o r m a t i o n t h e b o o k h a s o r n o t , j u s t b y r e v i s i n g t h e h e a d i n g s o f t h e i n d e x . ● R e f e r e n c e s a r e w h a t m a k e t h e i n d e x t h e i n d e x .

Subsidiary ● T h e y h e l p t h e r e a d e r l e a r n t h e c o n t e x t o f t h e h e a d i n g s . Subheadings Cross-references Modifications Qualifications

Allowed ● A n y r e m a r k s t h a t h e l p r e a d e r g e t t h e p r o p e r r e f e r e n c e o u t o f s e v e r a l a l t e r n a t i v e s . ● F o r e x a m p l e , e a c h a s t e r i s k ( * ) i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e f o l l o w i n g h e a d i n g i s a p r i m i t i v e o f T e X

Unrecommended • A u x i l i a r y i n f o r m a t i o n b e y o n d t h e m a i n p u r p o s e o f t h e i n d e x . • E x c l u d e e v e r y t h i n g w h i c h g e t s t h e r e a d e r s n o w h e r e !

Pointless Components ● E x c e r p t f r o m t h e i n d e x o f “ T h e V i s u a l B o o k o f D i n o s a u r s f o r K i d s ” ● Wh o c a r e s t h e n a m e o f d i s c o v e r e r s i n t h e i n d e x ?

Indexing for who?