is a package for formatting numbered examples as used in linguistics.

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Positioning of numbers in gb4e.sty examples

I'm planning to use the following numbered examples in a document (see example below). I would like the number to be at the top of the example, but for the ones with diagrams it ends up in the middle. ...
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Splitting examples in gb4e

I would like to split examples in the \usepackage{gb4e} to get explanatory remarks as close to the explained item as possible. Usually, my typeset examples are looking like this: (1) blabla (2) a. ...
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gb4e + biblatex error “patching footnotes failed”

I'm having a problem while using gb4e and biblatex in the same file. It does compile, but I get an "patching footnotes failed" warning. Minimal example: \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article} ...
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Conflict between listings and gb4e?

this code doesn't compile for me. Could it be a bug or is something wrong with my LaTex installation? \documentclass{article} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{gb4e} \usepackage{listings} ...
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Labeling linguistic examples with language information

I'm writing a linguistics paper that uses a large amount of linguistic examples from a wide variety of languages, using the gb4e package. I want to be able to label each example with information about ...
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How can I cross-reference cross-references with primes?

When I try to cross-reference with \ref to gb4e's cross-references with primes (\exp) I fail. Consider the following example: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{gb4e} \begin{document} ...
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Can't compile XeLaTeX document with biblatex and gb4e together

The following document will not compile (using xelatex, biber) if the package gb4e is activated. If you comment out the gb4e package it works fine: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{fontspec} ...
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How do I make gb4e.sty's commands overlay aware for beamer?

I use the gb4e package to set numbered examples. I want to put these on slides made with beamer. According to the beamer userguide I can make any command overlay specification aware using this in my ...
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gb4e enumeration format

I am using gb4e for glossing examples in my thesis. I want to have the enumeration in such a format that the chapter number precedes the enumeration of samples, such as Example (1.2) which refers to ...
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Example using gb4e without gloss line

Using gb4e I can leave off the free translation line of a three-line format, but is there a way to leave off the gloss line? I am using examples from linguists who gave only the source language and ...
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Why is the gap between the translation and the last line of the gloss so wide in my interlinear gloss?

I notice if I take away some letters, the translation line goes to where it should be, but this big block of white space is pretty untenable. Ideas? \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{book} ...
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How can I indent the second line of a linguistic gloss with gb4e.sty?

In accordance with the documentation, I've been happily plodding along making interlinear glosses. So far so good! But things get ugly when I make a longer gloss. Looking at example (5) on page (6) ...
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Conflict between gb4e and my university style sheet

I am a Linguistics PhD student at U.Florida, writing my dissertation. The LaTeX class from our editorial office conflicts with gb4e (among other packages). Is there a way to override the style sheet ...
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Align the top of two tables horizontally (side-by-side with minipage)

I'm using \minipage to put two tables side by side. But when the two tables are not of equal length, the shorter of the two is vertically centered with respect to the other. I would like both tables ...
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Restate linguistic example

I have made a numbered example with the package GB4E. I want to restate this example with the same number. I.e. istead of just refering to the example with \ref, i want the whole thing to show up ...
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How can I label a numbered interlinear gloss in gb4e? [duplicate]

I'd like to refer to interlinear glosses within a text. I tried putting a label beneath the \begin{exe} line (as below) to but it didn't work. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong here. Thanks! In ...
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How can I label an interlinear gloss in gb4e? [closed]

I'd like to refer to interlinear glosses within a text. I tried putting a label beneath the \begin{exe} line (as below) to but it didn't work. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong here. In \ref{1e1} we ...
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Why is the translation line of my interlinear gloss so far down? [closed]

For some reason, the translation line is sometimes further below from the rest of the linguistic material. Any idea why this would be? I've played around with all the {} and other brackets, but cannot ...
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How do I get lines to break properly using gb4e with cgloss.sty? [closed]

I'm using gb4e for interlinear examples, with \glll. For referencing the source of the example, I started using cgloss.sty as outlined in this answer. But I noticed that long examples no longer break ...