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  2. List of writing systems - Wikipedia

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    Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according to certain common features.. The usual name of the script is given first; the name of the languages in which the script is written follows (in brackets), particularly in the case where the language name differs from the script name.

  3. Well-formedness - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, well-formedness is the quality of a clause, word, or other linguistic element that conforms to the grammar of the language of which it is a part. Well-formed words or phrases are grammatical, meaning they obey all relevant rules of grammar.

  4. Voice (grammar) - Wikipedia

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    The active voice is the most commonly used in many languages and represents the "normal" case, in which the subject of the verb is the agent. In the active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action or causes the happening denoted by the verb.

  5. Prosody (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, prosody (/ ˈ p r ɒ s ə d i, ˈ p r ɒ z-/) [1] [2] is the study of elements of speech, including intonation, stress, rhythm and loudness, that occur simultaneously with individual phonetic segments: vowels and consonants.

  6. Dysprosody - Wikipedia

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    Ataxic dysarthria is characterized by harsh voice quality, reduced speech rate, and poor volume and pitch control; Developmental verbal dyspraxia is characterized by monotone and poor volume control [11] There can also be some emotional and mental side effects to dysprosody. Each individual has a distinct voice characterized by all the prosodic ...

  7. Written language - Wikipedia

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    Written language also has to convey meaning without the aid of tone of voice, facial expressions, or body language, which often results in more explicit and detailed descriptions. [6] While a speaker can typically be identified by the quality of their voice, the author of a written text is often not obvious to a reader only analyzing the text ...

  8. Modular music - Wikipedia

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    Module - C: 4 voice choir is a four mixed voices choir for each station except the 5th. The text is in latin from the Vulgata. Even the internal module D structure is modular: the soprano part can be performed without the choir. The choir parts in the stations no. 3, 7 and 9 are overlapped in the 12th.

  9. Temporal envelope and fine structure - Wikipedia

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    Speech and music, as well as various modulated noise stimuli have such temporal structure. [38] For these stimuli, cortical responses phase-lock to both the envelope and fine-structure induced by interactions between unresolved harmonics of the sound, thus reflecting the pitch of the sound, and exceeding the typical lower limits of cortical ...