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The phrase "speak when" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a specific time or condition under which someone is allowed or expected to speak.
Example: "You may speak when the meeting begins."
Alternatives: "talk when" or "communicate when".
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We'll speak when I get back".
I will speak when I decide to speak".
"You'll speak when I have finished!" Mr. Gréau roared.
He must speak — when on display — in ceaseless, toneless platitudes.
"I will speak when I feel like speaking!" she declared.
Let's speak when we see what has happened".
Q — How do you speak when you defy those who?
"Speak when you're fucking spoken to," he screams.
They speak when spoken to and otherwise shut up.
"I couldn't even speak when I first met her".
He would speak when he needed to speak.
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