Pig Latin is a language game derived from English where speakers add endings to words based on the first letter of the word. This translator takes text as an input and outputs the translated string.
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Expand specs for this project
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get an input string -- can be split word/character-wise into an array
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ignore non-letter characters (IN: 98! OUT: 98!)
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one letter words: Just add ay (IN: I OUT: Iay)
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push first letter to end with "ay" (word with single starting consonant. IN: "cat" OUT: "atcay")
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don't push first letter to end, just add "way" (IN: word starting with vowel. OUT: same word+ay. IN: "apple" OUT: "appleway")
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if Y is the first letter, treat as consonant. (IN: yolanda OUT: olandayay)
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push consonant group to end with "ay" (IN: "snapple" OUT: "applesnay)
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If Y is not first letter, treat as vowel (IN: typhoon. OUT: yphoontay)
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If a "qu" are the first two letters, move BOTH to end (IN: queen OUT: eenquay)
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If "qu" is part of the initial consonant group, include "u" on end (IN: squall OUT: allsquay)
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multiple words work (IN: sad cat OUT: adsay atcay)
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return to user as a normal looking word (string?)
Examples:
Hello, friend! Ellohay, iendfray!
don't cry on'tday ycray
you ouyay
non-profit on-profitnay
No known bugs. Some links are currently disabled while the website is in beta.
Please contact me if you run into any issues or have questions, ideas or concerns. I can be contacted at [email protected]. Contributions to the code are encouraged!
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- Responsive design using Bootstrap framework
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Copyright (c) 2020 Krista Rutz, Jack Dunning, Steven Fleming
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