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Valdis Vitolins
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@@ -141,9 +141,8 @@ are used in \<pre\> and \<post\> with special meanings.
### Special characters in \<phoneme string\>:
**_^_\<language code\>**
> Translate using a different language.
* **_^_\<language code\>**
Translate using a different language.
If this rule is selected when translating a word, then the translation is aborted and the word is re-translated using the specified different language. \<language code\> may be upper or lower case. This can be used to recognise certain letter combinations as being foreign words and to use the foreign pronunciation for them. eg:
`th (_ _^_EN`
@@ -326,7 +325,7 @@ $u | The word is unstressed. In the case of a multi-sylla
$u1 | The word is unstressed, with a slight stress on its 1st syllable.
$u2 | The word is unstressed, with a slight stress on its 2nd syllable.
$u3 | The word is unstressed, with a slight stress on its 3rd syllable.
$u+ $u1+ $u2+ $u3+ | As above, but the word has full stress if it's at the end of a clause.
$u+ $u1+ $u2+ $u3+ | As above, but the word has full stress if it's at the end of a clause.
$1 | Primary stress on the 1st syllable.
$2 | Primary stress on the 2nd syllable.
$3 | Primary stress on the 3rd syllable.
@@ -352,7 +351,7 @@ $sentence | The rule only applies if the clause includes end-of-
$abbrev | This has two meanings. If there is no phoneme string: Speak the word as individual letters, even if it contains a vowel (eg. "abc" should be spoken as "a" "b" "c"). If there is a phoneme string: This word is capitalized because it is an abbreviation and capitalization does not indicate emphasis (if the "emphasize all-caps" is on).
$accent | Used for the pronunciation of a single alphabetic character. The character name is spoken as the base-letter name plus the accent (diacritic) name. eg. It can be used to specify that "â" is spoken as "a" "circumflex".
$combine | This word is treated as though it is combined with the following word with a hyphen. This may be subject to fuither conditions for certain languages.
$alt   $alt2   $alt3 | These are language specific. Their use should be described in the language's \*\*\_list file
$alt   $alt2   $alt3 | These are language specific. Their use should be described in the language's \*\*\_list file
$verb | Use this pronunciation if it's a verb.
$noun | Use this pronunciation if it's a noun.
$past | Use this pronunciation if it's past tense.