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 # Berkeley-Hokkien-Bible-SILE-Ruby-Test
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+Han character & ruby version of some words in Berkeley's Hokkien Bible. It's a SILE test.
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 Converted with a version in the github repo. of SILE (https://github.com/simoncozens/sile), with my modifications.