Speaking and Written

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Speaking

Speaking adjective - Capable of or involving speech or speaking.
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Written is an antonym for speaking.
Nearby Words: speak, speaker

Written

Written adjective - Set down in writing in any of various ways.
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Speaking is an antonym for written.
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  • Translation Punctuation While the comic is written in English, all the unbracketed dialogue indicates the characters are speaking Korean while the bracketed dialogue indicates that the characters are speaking English.
    Source: Translation Punctuation
  • Interestingly, despite the novel being entirely written in English, no one in the story is ever noted as speaking actual English.
    Source: Literature / Blue Remembered Earth
  • Translation Convention: All characters are presumed to be speaking Japanese unless otherwise noted, even though the game is written in English.
    Source: Roleplay / Doubt Academy
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