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  2. Klingon language - Wikipedia

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    The Klingon language (Klingon: tlhIngan Hol, pIqaD: , pronounced [ˈt͡ɬɪ.ŋɑn xol]) is the constructed language spoken by a fictional alien race called the Klingons in the Star Trek universe. Described in the 1985 book The Klingon Dictionary by Marc Okrand and deliberately designed to sound "alien", it has a number of typologically uncommon ...

  3. Klingon scripts - Wikipedia

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    Private Use characters assigned by CSUR: U+F8D0..U+F8FF. The Klingon scripts are fictional alphabetic scripts used in the Star Trek movies and television shows to write the Klingon language . In Marc Okrand 's The Klingon Dictionary, the Klingon script is called pIqaD, but no information is given about it. When Klingon letters are used in Star ...

  4. Universal translator - Wikipedia

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    A universal translator is a device common to many science fiction works, especially on television. First described in Murray Leinster 's 1945 novella " First Contact ", [1] the translator's purpose is to offer an instant translation of any language . As a convention, it is used to remove the problem of translating between alien languages when ...

  5. Microsoft Translator - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Translator is a multilingual machine translation cloud service provided by Microsoft.Microsoft Translator is a part of Microsoft Cognitive Services and integrated across multiple consumer, developer, and enterprise products, including Bing, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Lync, Yammer, Skype Translator, Visual Studio, and Microsoft Translator apps for Windows ...

  6. Webdings - Wikipedia

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    Webdings is a TrueType dingbat typeface developed in 1997. It was initially distributed with Internet Explorer 4.0, then as part of Core fonts for the Web, and is included in all versions of Microsoft Windows since Windows 98. All of the pictographic Webding glyphs that were not unifiable with existing Unicode characters were added to the ...

  7. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    1 Control-C has typically been used as a "break" or "interrupt" key. 2 Control-D has been used to signal "end of file" for text typed in at the terminal on Unix / Linux systems. Windows, DOS, and older minicomputers used Control-Z for this purpose. 3 Control-G is an artifact of the days when teletypes were in use.

  8. Cirth - Wikipedia

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    The Cirth ( Sindarin pronunciation: [ˈkirθ], meaning " runes "; sg. certh [ˈkɛrθ] ) is a semi‑ artificial script, based on real‑life runic alphabets, one of several scripts invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for the constructed languages he devised and used in his works. Cirth is written with a capital letter when referring to the writing ...

  9. Chinese telegraph code - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese telegraph code, Chinese telegraphic code, or Chinese commercial code (simplified Chinese: 中文电码; traditional Chinese: 中文電碼; pinyin: Zhōngwén diànmǎ or simplified Chinese: 中文电报码; traditional Chinese: 中文電報碼; pinyin: Zhōngwén diànbàomǎ) is a four-digit decimal code (character encoding) for electrically telegraphing messages written with ...