>> Anther issue are three vowels in succession, for example
>>
>> Bäuerin -> Bäue-rin -> Bäu-e-rin
>> Erneuerung -> Er-neue-rung -> Er-neu-e-rung
>> misstrauische -> miss-traui-sche ->miss-trau-i-sche
>
> I would consider this defective in the original hyphenation. In
> regular text these words could be split both before and after the
> third vowel (if it is not at the end of the word), so it seems the
> original algorithm misses a valid hyphenation.
It's not a defect; it's a design decision, namely to avoid
The-
ater
and
Thea-
ter
in the same text, which looks strange IMHO.
> But given this one could add the rule to our post-processing that
> syllables ending with three vowels can be split before the last one.
> (I assume the first two vowels are always diphtongs here).
Indeed, it shouldn't be to hard to handle; I just wanted to mention it
for completeness.
Werner
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