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  2. Speech translation - Wikipedia

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    The input is then converted into a string of words, using dictionary and grammar of language A, based on a massive corpus of text in language A. The machine translation module then translates this string. Early systems replaced every word with a corresponding word in language B. Current systems do not use word-for-word translation, but rather ...

  3. Hurdy-gurdy - Wikipedia

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    The free end of the dog (called the hammer) rests on the soundboard of the hurdy-gurdy and is more or less free to vibrate. When the wheel is turned regularly and not too fast the pressure on the string (called the trompette on French instruments) holds the bridge in place, sounding a drone. When the crank is struck, the hammer lifts up ...

  4. Brenda Lee's 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' gets Spanish ...

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    This audio plug-in, which allows a person to transform their voice into another person's voice, makes it appear as though Lee was back in the recording booth at age 13 singing the song in Spanish.

  5. Bandurria - Wikipedia

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    The Filipino bandurria (also banduriya [7]) is used in an orchestra of plucked string instruments called rondalla. It is tuned a step lower than the Spanish version, that is, low to high: F# B E A D G. [ 8 ] Filipino bandurrias have been made with coconuts, [ 9 ] and as banjoleles with banjo bodies and goatskin soundboards.

  6. Quipu - Wikipedia

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    The word Quipu is derived from a Quechua word meaning 'knot' or 'to knot'. [16] The terms quipu and khipu are simply spelling variations on the same word.Quipu is the traditional spelling based on the Spanish orthography, while khipu reflects the recent Quechuan and Aymaran spelling shift.

  7. Voice-over translation - Wikipedia

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    Voice-over translation is the traditional translation method in Polish television and DVDs (which most of the time provide the original audio track), except for children's material, especially animation, which is often fully dubbed. The word lektor ("reader") is used to refer to the translation. [9]

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  9. Colombian tiple - Wikipedia

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    The Colombian tiple (in Spanish: tiple, pronounced: tee-pleh) is a plucked string instrument of the guitar family, common in Colombia where it is considered one of the national instruments. About three-fourths the size of a classical guitar, it has twelve strings set in four triple-strung courses .