Klingon has been developed with a phonology that, while based on human natural languages, is intended to sound alien to human ears. When initially developed, Paramount Pictures (owners of the Star Trek franchise) wanted the Klingon language to be guttural and harsh and Okrand wanted it to be unusual, so he selected sounds that combined in ways not generally found in …

Littérature. L'Exorciste (The Exorcist), roman de William Peter Blatty () . L'Esprit du mal (Legion), suite du roman, écrit par William Peter Blatty (); Cinéma. L'Exorciste (The Exorcist) est une série de films américaine adaptée du roman de William Peter Blatty : . L'Exorciste (The Exorcist), premier volet de William Friedkin ().; L'Exorciste 2 : L'Hérétique (Exorcist II: The Heretic ...

History Pre-Mott. The Doc Thomas Group were formed in 1966 with Mick Ralphs on guitar, Stan Tippins on vocals, and Pete Overend Watts on bass. Ralphs and Tippins had been in a local Hereford band the Buddies, and Watts had been in a local Ross-on-Wye band the Soulents with Dale "Buffin" Griffin on drums. The Doc Thomas Group had a concert residency at a nightclub …

The northern saw-whet owl (Aegolius acadicus) is a species of small owl in the family Strigidae.The species is native to North America.Saw-whet owls of the genus Aegolius are some of the smallest owl species in North America. They can be found in dense thickets, often at eye level, although they can also be found some 20 ft (6.1 m) up.

Guttural speech sounds are those with a primary place of articulation near the back of the oral cavity, especially where it's difficult to distinguish a sound's place of articulation and its phonation.In popular usage it is an imprecise term for sounds produced relatively far back in the vocal tract, such as German ch or the Arabic ayin, but not simple glottal sounds like h.

Die phönizische Schrift ist eine linksläufige Konsonantenschrift aus 22 Zeichen, deren Reihenfolge das Abdschad übernommen hat und die vom 11. bis 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. im Libanon, in Palästina und in Syrien verwendet wurde. Mit ihr wurden nicht nur die phönizische Sprache, sondern lange auch die aramäische, hebräische und andere semitische Sprachen …

James Eagan Holmes (born December 13, 1987) is an American mass murderer responsible for the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting in which he killed 12 people and injured 70 others (62 directly and eight indirectly) at a Century 16 movie theater on July 20, 2012. He had no known criminal background before the shooting occurred. Before the shooting, Holmes booby-trapped his …

The dakuten (Japanese: 濁点, Japanese pronunciation: [dakɯ̥teꜜɴ] or [dakɯ̥teɴ], lit. "voicing mark"), colloquially ten-ten (点々, "dots"), is a diacritic most often used in the Japanese kana syllabaries to indicate that the consonant of a syllable should be pronounced voiced, for instance, on sounds that have undergone rendaku (sequential voicing).

Le fausset, également appelé la voix de tête ou voix de fausset, est une technique vocale utilisant le registre le plus aigu (mise à part la voix de sifflet) — parfois appelé « mécanisme 2 de tête », ou « registre léger » — obtenu en accolant les cordes vocales avec une faible pression, obtenant ainsi un bord d'accolement mince permettant les notes aiguës de la voix de tête.

Alice Marie Harris (March 6, 1932 – August 6, 1942), known under the pseudonym Anna, was a feral child from Pennsylvania who was raised in isolation because she was an illegitimate child.From the age of five months to six years, she was kept strapped down in the attic of her home, malnourished and unable to speak or move. She was discovered and rescued in 1938, …