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When, in 2012, Microsoft Research demonstrated computer translation of spoken English into spoken Chinese, the audience in Tianjin gasped in astonishment.
Part of my growing sense of wonder surely rose from making those letters into spoken words.
Stern is using American Sign Language, which her interpreter, Oliver, translates into spoken English for me.
Many acronyms meant to be written have wormed their way into spoken language -- just ask your BFF, or the co-worker who prefaces everything with "FYI".
The interpreter translates into spoken language what I'm signing to the person on the other end of the phone line and then reverses the process for me.
Codification of grammar, on the other hand, has had a permanent effect on the stability of the standard languages, even feeding back into spoken usage via the education system.
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Lou Gehrig had to be coaxed into speaking on July 4 , 1939
Less than 100 years ago, children were beaten into speaking English at school.
China forced him to cave in by pressuring several European countries, notably Germany, into speaking out publicly against his investigation.
"I would never pressure anyone into speaking about the issue but it is absolutely insane," he told Sky Sports.
Amirpour arrived with a British accent that led her schoolmates to prod her into speaking on demand.
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