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LuaLaTeX æquivalent to ucharclasses [duplicate]

I am using the XeLaTeX ucharclasses package to switch language and font features on transition into the Greek and Latin unicode ranges. Is there a LuaLaTeX compatible alternative?
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XeTeX, change font usage when meeting greek characters (Sabon Linotype / Sabon Greek)

I love Sabon, and want to keep using it. However I'm running into a few problems when trying to use it with XeTeX. Problem is that Sabon LT does not contain the full greek alphabet, it is in a ...
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Mix cyrillic characters and latin in XeLaTeX

I would like to mix cyrillic and latin characters in my document using XeLaTeX. It compiles, but the cyrillic characters do not show up in the pdf. Also, I would like to use the default LaTeX font for ...
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Defining different scripts with fontspec

My actual problem: I want to typeset Tigrinya text, which is using Ethiopic (Ge'ez) script. But the text also contains numbers (which are afaik. in the latin script). So I've defined a new font ...
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Specifying an oldstyle number font with fontspec

I have some trouble setting oldstyle numbers in my document. I load the font (in this case an early palatino) and define the smallcaps font via fontspec. But the oldstyle numbers are in the smallcaps ...
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How do I combine fonts for different scripts?

I want to combine Helvetica World (for roman, cyrillic, greek and arabic) and Hei Std (for simplified chinese) in one document with LuaLaTeX. Hei Std probably hasn't all the glyphs from Helvetica ...
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Is there a LuaTeX analogue to XeTeXinterchartoks?

Just as the title of the questions says, is there an LuaTeX analogue to XeTeXinterchartoks?
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What is the current status of Kashida (in bidi) with luatex?

I am trying to find out how to have Kashida justification in Luatex (in TexLive) for bidi text. Background: I can see by searching that support might appear in babel here but nothing implemented yet....
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How to differentiate glyphs by script (semi-)automatically?

I am trying to emulate this poster which I've found at http://www.brill.com/about/brill-fonts. How could we define different color per script and get a similar glyph poster?
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Cannot compile old luatex code

I can't compile the answer given here: In LuaTex is it possible to change font/language according to the script/glyphs used? Is it because it's old? My compiler says that \luatexdirectlua is ...
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