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Add a further explaination on ltr and rtl (based on ePub).
Suggested by w3c/rdf-turtle#75.
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The third element, the language tag, is treated identically as in a <a>language-tagged string</a>,
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and the fourth element, <a>base direction</a>, MUST be either `ltr` or `rtl`, which MUST be in lower case.</p>
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<p>The meanings of the <a>base direction</a> values are:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>`ltr`: indicates that the textual value is explicitly directionally set to left-to-right text.</li>
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<li>`rtl`: indicates that the textual value is explicitly directionally set to right-to-left text.</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Please note that concrete syntaxes MAY support
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<dfn data-lt="simple literal" class="export">simple literals</dfn> consisting of only a
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<a>lexical form</a> without any <a>datatype IRI</a>, <a>language tag</a>, or <a>base direction</a>.

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