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121Naxi language — Naxi Na Spoken in China Region Yunnan and Tibet Ethnicity Nakhi, Mosuo …
122Chinese speech synthesis — is the application of speech synthesis to the Chinese language (usually Standard Chinese). It poses additional difficulties due to the Chinese characters (which frequently have different pronunciations in different contexts), the complex prosody… …
123Nagavarma I — (c. 990) was a noted Jain writer and poet in the Kannada language in the late 10th century. His two important works, both of which are available are, Karnataka Kadambari, a champu (mixed prose verse metre) based romance novel and an… …
124Java Speech API — The Java Speech API specifies a cross platform interface to support command and control recognizers, dictation systems and speech synthesizers. Although JSAPI defines an interface only there are several implementations created third parties, for… …
125American Sign Language grammar — The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) is the best studied of any sign language, though research is still in its infancy, dating back only to William Stokoe in the 1960s. Stokoe was the first linguist to approach any sign language as a full… …
126Political verse — (Greek: Politikos stichos, Πολιτικός στίχος), also known as Decapentasyllabic verse (from Greek dekapentasyllabos, δεκαπεντασύλλαβος, lit. 15 syllable ) is a metric form in Modern Greek poetry. It is an iambic verse of fifteen syllables and has… …
127substitution — [sub΄stə to͞o′shən, sub΄stətyo͞o′shən] n. the substituting of one person or thing for another substitutional adj. substitutionary * * * sub·sti·tu·tion (sŭb stĭ to͞oʹshən, tyo͞oʹ ) n. 1. a. The act or an instance of substituting. b. The state of… …
128education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
