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According to different studies, Silbo Gomero has between two [4] and four [6] [7] [8] vowels and between four [4] and ten [6] [9] consonants. It is a whistled form of a dialect of Canarian Spanish. [1]: 54 Silbo replaces each vowel or consonant with a whistling sound. Whistles are distinguished according to pitch and continuity.
Speakers vary their speed of speaking according to contextual and physical factors. A typical speaking rate for English is 4 syllables per second, [5] but in different emotional or social contexts the rate may vary, one study reporting a range between 3.3 and 5.9 syl/sec, [6] Another study found significant differences in speaking rate between story-telling and taking part in an interview.
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Colombian Spanish (Spanish: español colombiano) is a grouping of the varieties of Spanish spoken in Colombia. The term is of more geographical than linguistic relevance, since the dialects spoken in the various regions of Colombia are quite diverse.
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Eric Bennett Hertz (31 December 1954 – 30 March 2013) was an American executive and the CEO of 2degrees, New Zealand's third largest mobile telecommunications company at the time of his leadership. [1] Hertz was responsible for the installation of the first cellular phone system in Portland, Maine in the 1980s.
Video to promote better access to museums for disabled people with Mexican sign language. Mexican Sign Language (Spanish: Lengua de señas mexicana, LSM; also previously known by several other names), is a natural language that serves as the predominant language of the Deaf community in Mexico.
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