diff --git a/legacy/edje/ChangeLog b/legacy/edje/ChangeLog
index 6f289f87ce..b2056f9b0f 100644
--- a/legacy/edje/ChangeLog
+++ b/legacy/edje/ChangeLog
@@ -649,3 +649,7 @@
 2012-09-27  Flavio Ceolin
 
 	* edje_codegen: adding support for draggable
+
+2012-10-10
+
+	* edje_entry: Add more tags(preedit_sub1~4) for a variety of preediting states.
diff --git a/legacy/edje/NEWS b/legacy/edje/NEWS
index ef4a0708f7..6ce0072d88 100644
--- a/legacy/edje/NEWS
+++ b/legacy/edje/NEWS
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Additions:
     * Add nested parts support.
     * Add EDJE_INPUT_PANEL_RETURN_KEY_TYPE_SIGNIN
     * Add edje_codegen - A code generator to working with edje files.
+    * Add more tags(preedit_sub1~4) for a variety of preediting states.
 
 Improvements:
     * Check the number of parameter for image in edc.
diff --git a/legacy/edje/src/lib/edje_entry.c b/legacy/edje/src/lib/edje_entry.c
index 9fc5201921..eec75caa2b 100644
--- a/legacy/edje/src/lib/edje_entry.c
+++ b/legacy/edje/src/lib/edje_entry.c
@@ -3751,6 +3751,34 @@ _edje_entry_imf_event_preedit_changed_cb(void *data, Ecore_IMF_Context *ctx __UN
                                             attr->end_index - attr->start_index);
                        eina_strbuf_append(buf, "</preedit_sel>");
                     }
+                  else if (attr->preedit_type == ECORE_IMF_PREEDIT_TYPE_SUB4)
+                    {
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "<preedit_sub1>");
+                       eina_strbuf_append_n(buf, preedit_string + attr->start_index,
+                                            attr->end_index - attr->start_index);
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "</preedit_sub1>");
+                    }
+                  else if (attr->preedit_type == ECORE_IMF_PREEDIT_TYPE_SUB5)
+                    {
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "<preedit_sub2>");
+                       eina_strbuf_append_n(buf, preedit_string + attr->start_index,
+                                            attr->end_index - attr->start_index);
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "</preedit_sub2>");
+                    }
+                  else if (attr->preedit_type == ECORE_IMF_PREEDIT_TYPE_SUB6)
+                    {
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "<preedit_sub3>");
+                       eina_strbuf_append_n(buf, preedit_string + attr->start_index,
+                                            attr->end_index - attr->start_index);
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "</preedit_sub3>");
+                    }
+                  else if (attr->preedit_type == ECORE_IMF_PREEDIT_TYPE_SUB7)
+                    {
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "<preedit_sub4>");
+                       eina_strbuf_append_n(buf, preedit_string + attr->start_index,
+                                            attr->end_index - attr->start_index);
+                       eina_strbuf_append(buf, "</preedit_sub4>");
+                    }
                }
           }
         else