[OS X TeX] Cyrillic in Latex!

[Jada Watson]

Thanks David,

This example is great for me to look at, thank you. I will fiddle for a
while to see if I can get it to work properly for me, because it doesn't
seem to work properly just yet.

Thanks again,

Jada

On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 3:29 PM, David Derbes <loki at uchicago.edu> wrote:

>
> On May 21, 2011, at 2:15 PM, Jada Watson wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Sorry to bother everyone on a weekend, but I've stumbled on an issue that
> I need some help with!
> >
> > I have searched online for inputting cyrillic text, and none of the
> coding options I have found work for me - I don't know if I'm doing
> something wrong, or not, but nothing works!
> >
> > To provide some context: the document is in French, but there are a few
> spots where my boss has used cyrillic in brackets to show how a composer's
> name is written in Russian. So it's not the entire document, just a few
> words in the document.
> >
> > Does anyone know how I can fix this??
> >
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Jada
>
>
> This works for me (apologies if it is too large a sample)
>
> \documentclass[11pt]{article}
> \usepackage[T2A]{fontenc}
> \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
> \usepackage[russian,english]{babel}
> \begin{document}
>
> \selectlanguage{english}
>
> \textbf{Verbs of motion, continued}\\
>
> \hspace*{1.55in}\emph{uni} \hspace*{2.65in}\emph{multi}
> \selectlanguage{russian}
> \begin{center}
> брест\textbf{и}, брод\textbf{и}ть
> \selectlanguage{english}
> to roam, wander (\emph{501 Russian Verbs}, p.\,15)
> \selectlanguage{russian}
> \end{center}
> \vspace*{-0.25in}
> \begin{tabbing}
> \hspace*{1.2in}\=\hspace*{1in}\=\hspace{30ex}\=\hspace*{1in}\=\kill
> \>бред\textbf{у}\>бред\textbf{ё}м \>брож\textbf{у} \>бр\textbf{о}дим \\
> \>бред\textbf{ё}шь\>бред\textbf{ё}те \>бр\textbf{о}дишь \>бр\textbf{о}дите
> \\
> \>бред\textbf{ё}т\>бред\textbf{у}т \>бр\textbf{о}дит \>бр\textbf{о}дят \\
> \end{tabbing}
> \vspace*{-0.35in}
> \hspace*{1.1in}бр\textbf{ё}л, брел\textbf{а}, $\sim$л\textbf{о},
> $\sim$л\textbf{и} \hspace*{21ex}брод\textbf{и}л, $\sim$ла, $\sim$ло,
> $\sim$ли
> \end{document}
>
> I think it's important that the document be saved as UTF-8; and I also use
> the Cyrillic keyboard to type the Cyrillic characters (from the Apple System
> Preferences; Language and Text; and you can choose any of two or three
> Cyrillic layouts.)
>
>
> David Derbes
> U of Chicago Laboratory Schools
>
>
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