Latin is an almost purely phonetic language. There are no silent letters, and each letter represents a single sound.

拉丁语几乎是纯粹的语音语言，即单词中没有不发音的字母，每个字母都有固定的发音。

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Mostsecondary-school pupils have their own mobile telephones, and they usean abbreviated phonetic language to communicate.

法国大多数中学生都配有自己的手机，而他们之间则用一种音节缩写语言短信交流。

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Most secondary-school pupils have their own mobile telephones, and they use an abbreviated phonetic language to communicate. A2M1, for instance, means à demain, or "see you tomorrow".

大部分的中学生都有手机，发短信时使用语音缩略语，例如：A2M1指“明天见”；

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That means creating a written form of the language, which the researchers do using what is known as the International Phonetic Alphabet.

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Some focus on phonetic search or various other voice indexing technologies whose accuracy rate depends on the quality of the line recording, the language spoken and the dialect.

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