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Aurebesh is an alphabet used to represent spoken Galactic Basic (i.e. English) and is the most commonly seen form of written language in the Star Wars franchise; [7] [15] its letters correspond to each English letter, plus certain English digraphs. [16]
Orbital Parameters of a Cosmic Object: . α - RA, right ascension, if the Greek letter does not appear, á letter will appear. δ - Dec, declination, if the Greek letter does not appear, ä letter will appear.
Standard Galactic Alphabet, the writing system in the Commander Keen fictional universe; Stargate Atlantis, an American-Canadian science fiction television series and a spin-off from the television series Stargate SG-1; Student Government Association, a student organization dedicated to social and organizational activities of the student body
Superclusters, galactic filaments and voids Notable astronomical objects and their known physical features. This is a list of lists, grouped by type of astronomical object .
A-type star In the Harvard spectral classification system, a class of main-sequence star having spectra dominated by Balmer absorption lines of hydrogen. Stars of spectral class A are typically blue-white or white in color, measure between 1.4 and 2.1 times the mass of the Sun, and have surface temperatures of 7,600–10,000 kelvin.
However, other dialects used by Wookiees from Kashyyyk are Thykarann and Xaczik. Wookiees are capable of understanding Galactic Basic, but generally none are able to speak it because of the structure of Wookiee vocal tract. In the original Star Wars trilogy, it seems that Chewbacca can understand humans.
Basic English: 1925 Charles Kay Ogden: Seek to limit the language to a given list of common-use words and terms in order to make it simpler to foreign learners or other people who may have difficulties. Special English: 1959 Voice of America: Globish: 2004 Jean-Paul Nerrière E-Prime: 1940s D. David Bourland Jr.
The two front vowels, e and I , represent sounds that are found in English, but are more open and lax than a typical English speaker might assume when reading Klingon text written in the Latin alphabet, thus causing the consonants of a word to be more prominent. This enhances the sense that Klingon is a clipped and harsh-sounding language.