"Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini"
What about cmsy \ll ? In LaTeX this is used to build \flqq.
come on, \ll is *ugly*. This is a "don't do it". But in case you really need this, see example below. But, (I should put this into my signature) Hans has very likely a much better way to switch to the samller font. Too bad \tfxxx is not avaliable... Patrick ================================================== %% This is an ugly hack. Please ask Hans for a nice replacement. With %% 12pt bodyfontsize the symbol-font should be cmsy6 notscaled! \definesymbol [uglyleft] [\raise.27ex\hbox{\setupbodyfont[small]\tfxx\getglyph{cmsy6}{\char29}}] \definesymbol [uglyright] [\raise.27ex\hbox{\setupbodyfont[small]\tfxx\getglyph{cmsy6}{\char28}}] \mainlanguage[de] \setuplanguage[de][leftquotation={\symbol[uglyleft]}, rightquotation={\symbol[uglyright]}] \starttext %latest beta version for this (german example file): \input aesop-de \blank[big] \usetypescript[berry][8r] \setupencoding[default=8r] \setupbodyfont[pos] %your context version should not be too old... \setuplanguage[de][leftquotation=\rightguillemot, rightquotation=\leftguillemot] \input aesop-de \stoptext ==================================================