local p = {}



function p._main(args)

	local ret = {}

	for i, v in ipairs(args) do

		v = mw.text.trim(v)

		-- Compatibility: Ignore arguments that only contain an apostrophe

		if v ~= '' and v ~= "'" then

			if ret#ret

				and not (ret#ret]:find('_') or ret#ret]:find('%-%)?$'))

				and not (v:find('_') or v:find('^%(?%-'))

			then

				table.insert(ret, '-')

			end

			if v:find('^[%u%(%)]+$') then

				v = '<span style="font-size:90%">' .. v .. '</span>'

			end

			table.insert(ret, v)

		end

	end

	ret = '<i title="English pronunciation respelling">' ..

		table.concat(ret):gsub('_', ' ')

			 -- Avoid dangling hyphens

			:gsub(' %-', ' -&#8288;')

			:gsub('^%-', '-&#8288;')

		.. '</i>'

	if args.link ~= 'no' then

		ret = '[[Help:Pronunciation respelling key|' .. ret .. ']]'

	end

	return ret

end



function p.main(frame)

	return p._main(frame:getParent().args)

end



return p