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 ======= The Quaccent System ======= ======= The Quaccent System =======
  
-**Quaccent** (Etymology: //Quack// + //Accent//) is a dual-mode communication system. It combines tonal avian vocalisations with the **Reed-Script**, a geometric stick-based script.+**Quaccent** (//Quack// + //Accent//) is a dual-mode communication system. It combines tonal avian vocalisations with the **Reed-Script**, a geometric stick-based script.
  
 ====== 1. Vocalisation: Tonal Quaccent ====== ====== 1. Vocalisation: Tonal Quaccent ======
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 ===== 1.1 The Syntax of the Bill ===== ===== 1.1 The Syntax of the Bill =====
-  * **The Quaar-Primary (Command):** If a phrase begins with a long //Quaar//, it is an active directive, a question, or a requirement for the listener to act.+  * **The Quaar-Primary (Command):** If a phrase begins with a long //Quāar//, it is an active directive, a question, or a requirement for the listener to act.
   * **The Quack-Primary (Statement):** If a phrase begins with a short //Quack//, it is a description of a state of being or an observation.   * **The Quack-Primary (Statement):** If a phrase begins with a short //Quack//, it is a description of a state of being or an observation.
  
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 ^ Concept ^ Sound Pattern ^ Inflection/Tone ^ ^ Concept ^ Sound Pattern ^ Inflection/Tone ^
-| Yes | Quack-Quack | High, sharp | +| Yes | Quäck-Quäck | High, sharp (Staccato) | 
-| No | Quack-Quack | Low, flat/gravelly | +| No | <html>Qu<u>a</u>ck-Qu<u>a</u>ck</html> | Low, flat/gravelly (Low-bar) | 
-| Walk | Quack-Quaar | Mid-tone, steady | +| Walk | Quāck-Quāar | Mid-tone, steady (Level) | 
-| Swim | Quack-Quaar | Rising "gurgle" | +| Swim | Quáck-Quáar | Rising "gurgle" (Ascending) | 
-| Bike Ride | Quack-Caw-Caw | Rhythmic clicks | +| Bike Ride | Quäck-Caw-Caw | Rhythmic staccato clicks | 
-| Car Ride | Quack-Quack-Caw | Low vibration | +| Car Ride | <html>Qu<u>a</u>ck-Qu<u>a</u>ck-C<u>a</u>w</html> | Low vibration | 
-| Come Here! | Quaar-Quack! | High start to sharp drop | +| Come Here! | Quāar-Quàck! | Mid start to sharp falling drop | 
-| Where? | Quaar-Quaar? | Rising pitch | +| Where? | Quáar-Quáar? | Rising pitch (Ascending) | 
-| Danger! | Quaar-CAW! | Explosive and harsh | +| Danger! | Quáär-CÄW! | Explosive and harsh | 
-| Love | Quack-Trrr-loo | Melodic warble | +| Love | Quāck-Trrr-lōō | Melodic warble | 
-| Duck (Noun) | Quack-Quack-Hah | Natural rhythmic quack | +| Duck (Noun) | Quāck-Quāck-Hāh | Natural rhythmic quack | 
-| Rat (Noun) | Quack-Squaw | High, pinched staccato | +| Rat (Noun) | Quäck-Squaw | High, pinched staccato | 
-| Seagull (Noun) | Quack-Kree-Yah | Piercing, sliding upward | +| Seagull (Noun) | Quāck-Kree-Yáh | Piercing, sliding upward | 
-| Crow (Noun) | Quack-Caw-Caw | Deep, throat-heavy rasp |+| Crow (Noun) | <html>Qu<u>a</u>ck-C<u>a</u>w-C<u>a</u>w</html> | Deep, throat-heavy rasp |
  
 ====== 2. The Reed-Script (Sticks) ====== ====== 2. The Reed-Script (Sticks) ======
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 | Love | X | Two paths intersecting | | Love | X | Two paths intersecting |
 | Treasure | [X] | Value protected in a box | | Treasure | [X] | Value protected in a box |
-| Protection | /_\ | A sturdy peaked roof |+| Protection | /_\ | A sturdy peaked nest |
 | Wait/Stop | — | A horizontal barrier | | Wait/Stop | — | A horizontal barrier |
 | Left | / | Leaning toward the North Stick | | Left | / | Leaning toward the North Stick |
 | Right | \ | Leaning away from the North Stick | | Right | \ | Leaning away from the North Stick |
 +| Walk | vv | Two feet, bipedal |
 | Swim | /\/ | Water surface ripples | | Swim | /\/ | Water surface ripples |
-| Bike | v v | Two wheels in sequence | +| Bike | [vv] | Two feet push down | 
-| Car | [=] | Rectangular heavy chassis |+| Car | [==] | Tires, aerial view of car|
  
 ====== 3. Phrase Construction ====== ====== 3. Phrase Construction ======
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 **Example: "Seagull, Go Left" (Command)** **Example: "Seagull, Go Left" (Command)**
-//Uses a Quaar-Kree-Yah vocalisation.//+//Vocalisation: Quāar-Kree-Yáh (Rising end)//
 <code> <code>
       |       (North Stick)       |       (North Stick)
      \^/      (Seagull)      \^/      (Seagull)
-      /       (Direction: Left)+      \       (Direction: Left)
 </code> </code>
  
 **Example: "Protection for the Rat" (Observation)** **Example: "Protection for the Rat" (Observation)**
-//Uses a Quack-Squaw-Kaww vocalisation.//+//Vocalisation: Quāck-Squäw-Kaww//
 <code> <code>
       |       (North Stick)       |       (North Stick)
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 **Example: "Duck Swim Right" (Statement)** **Example: "Duck Swim Right" (Statement)**
-//Uses a Quack-Quack-Hah-/\/ vocalisation.//+//Vocalisation: Quāck-Quāck-Hāh-/\///
 <code> <code>
       |       (North Stick)       |       (North Stick)
      \v/      (Duck)      \v/      (Duck)
-      \       (Direction: Right)+      /      (Direction: Right)
 </code> </code>
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