1 The IPA has often been used as a basis for creating new writing systems for previously unwritten languages. 2  The IPA is used in some foreign language text books and phrase books to transcribe the sounds of languages which are written with non-latin alphabets.
Staccato is marked in music with a small black dot placed above or below a note (not to its side like a dotted note). See staccatissimo. Also Known As: 1  detache; dÃ©tachÃ© (Pique).  piquÃ© fr
I don't remember what era this is from, but the cadence is kind of staccato, reminiscent of an older commercial for Softsoap (get your hands, get your hands, get your hands on it now). I may have mixed up a or two, but this is what's been stuck in my head for awhile.