Template:RQ:jam:Book of Jonah/documentation

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Documentation for Template:RQ:jam:Book of Jonah. [edit]
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Usage

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This is a template used to format quotations from the 2023 translation of the Book of Jonah.

Parameters

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  • |1=mandatory: chapter number (from 1-4)
  • |2=mandatory: verse(s) number(s)
  • |3=mandatory: the Jamaican Creole text being quoted.
  • |4=, |t=, or |translation=mandatory a translation of the passage quoted into contemporary English.
  • |4=, |lit= – a literal transcription of the verse. Sometimes useful if the Jamaican translation is too loose (see se).
  • |footer= – a comment about the quotation.

Examples

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  • Wikitext:
    • {{RQ:jam:Book of Jonah|1|3|Bot di LAAD jos sen wahn chrang piis a briiz pan di sii, an it ton out iina wahn staam so chrang it shiek op di ship til it nieli '''mash op'''.|But the Lord sent a terrible wind across the sea, creating a violent storm that threatened to '''break up''' the ship.}}
  • Result:
    • 2023, Book of Jonah [Buk af Juona], Wycliffe Bible Translators Caribbean, Juona 1:3[1]:
      Bot di LAAD jos sen wahn chrang piis a briiz pan di sii, an it ton out iina wahn staam so chrang it shiek op di ship til it nieli mash op.
      But the Lord sent a terrible wind across the sea, creating a violent storm that threatened to break up the ship.