On 7/8/25 17:07, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote:
>> [...]
>> I guess something like an option `language=nl` in `\startdelimitedtext`
>> would be fine.
> 
> so how about {\nl iets als fit} then

Fine from the TeX code, PDF output will need adjusting.

I proposed `\startdelimitedtext[language=nl]` resembling `<blockquote
lang="nl">`.

> we can be more automatic as the language is known and we only need to 
> occasionally check for changes (but i want as little overhead as possible)

I think this is also the basic idea with tagging (not the PDF, but
ConTeXt or XML code itself): only mark what has been changed.

>> The problem with the three issues above is that reading aloud that text
>> (many paragraphs into one) and probably English text with German
>> intonation and pronunciation cannot qualify as making it accessible to
>> visually-impaired people.
> 
> It might actually be more fun to listen to an english speaker reading 
> german and reverse because that's real life.

Well, not extremely pleasant for native speakers (and probably harder to
understand for foreigners).

Pablo
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