public static string Prefix(string prefix, string body)
{
Mutation m = Mutation.Len1; if (Opers.EndsDental(prefix))
{
m = Mutation.Len2; //pick the right mutation
}
if (prefix.Substring(prefix.Length - 1) == body.Substring(0))
{
prefix += "-"; //eg. "sean-nós"
}
if (EndsVowel(prefix) && StartsVowel(body))
{
prefix += "-"; //eg. "ró-éasca"
}
if (body.Substring(0, 1) == body.Substring(0, 1).ToUpper()) //eg. "seanÉireannach" > "Sean-Éireannach"
{
prefix = prefix.Substring(0, 1).ToUpper() + prefix.Substring(1);
if (!prefix.EndsWith("-"))
{
prefix += "-";
}
}
string ret = prefix + Mutate(m, body);
return(ret);
}