Audio & software credits
Ownership
- Language STAR (app, interface, original decks/copy, and site pages): © 2026 Colin P. Meyer / thebeckoningcat.com.
- Loading or viewing this tool in a browser does not transfer ownership to any AI vendor or host.
- Free to use on this site for personal learning. Do not scrape, mirror, or sell the decks, audio, or app as your own product without written permission.
- Full site: thebeckoningcat.com
Audio credits
- Pronunciation clips are computer-generated with Microsoft Azure Speech (Neural TTS). Not human recordings.
- English: Azure
en-US-JennyNeural (SSML/IPA on selected cards such as how / how much)
- Japanese: Azure
ja-JP-NanamiNeural
- Korean: Azure
ko-KR-SunHiNeural
- Mandarin: Azure
zh-CN-XiaoxiaoNeural (bare ü uses spoken alias “yu” where needed)
- Hindi: Azure
hi-IN-SwaraNeural
- Missing glyph clip → browser Speak / Web Speech fallback
Azure rebuild 2026-09-28; prior Path A (Piper / MeloTTS / Kokoro) not used for live Speak.
