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11141114 A counter style can be constructed with a meaning that is obvious visually,
11151115 but impossible to meaningfully represent via a speech synthesizer or other non-visual means,
1116- or possible but nonsensical when naively transformed .
1116+ or possible but nonsensical when naively read out loud .
11171117 The '@counter-style/speak-as' descriptor describes how to synthesize the spoken form of a counter formatted with the given counter style.
1118+ Assistive technologies should use this spoken form when reading out the counter style,
1119+ and may use the 'speak-as' value to inform transformations to outputs other than speech.
11181120 Values have the following meanings:
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11201122 <dl dfn-for="@counter-style/speak-as" dfn-type=value>
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11661168 for the counter styles participating in the loop.
11671169 </dl>
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1169- Note: The values above are defined by referring to "speaking" a value,
1170- but should be understand as referring to any non-visual means of representing text.
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11721171 <div class='example'>
11731172 The ability to defer pronunciation to another counter style can help when the symbols being used aren't actually letters.
11741173 For example, here's a possible definition of a ''circled-lower-latin'' counter-style, using some special Unicode characters:
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