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Definition of Diphone
1. a shorthand sign for a diphthong [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diphone
Literary usage of Diphone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Everyday: Views on Ambient Intelligenceby Stefano Marzano by Stefano Marzano (2003)
"Speech synthesis - diphone synthesis The physical properties of speech sounds
... A diphone extends roughly from the second half of one sound into the first ..."
2. Brief Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand by Isaac Pitman (1914)
"(a) A dot vowel immediately followed by another vowel is indicated by the diphone *
thus _S sahib, . ..."
3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1881)
"... received a full share of attention for a journal which defines its chief aim
to be to supply the wants of the general practitioner. The au" diphone and ..."
4. Trukese-English Dictionary =: Pwpwuken Tettenin Fóós, Chuuk-Ingenes by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"a species of land bird (small, with white and orange breast and gray back, probably
the bush warbler, Cettia diphone). warded warded off (?). pei (vi. ..."
5. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"4 U'diphone, an instrument to assist the hearing. A thin rectangular sheet of /\
substance resembling ebonite, provided with и handle, and having tliu ..."
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