The MBTA's new ticket vending machines...
Dec. 8th, 2006 10:42 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
randomness...have three language options: English, Español, and 中文 (Zhōngwén--Chinese). If you choose the last option, the screen displays in 簡体字 (jiǎntǐzì--simplified characters).
Moreover, if you then hit the button for the audible option, it speaks to you in 普通话 (Pǔtōnghuà--Standard Mandarin)!
I like it.
(However, I'm surprised that other languages--Portuguese in particular--aren't offered.)
Moreover, if you then hit the button for the audible option, it speaks to you in 普通话 (Pǔtōnghuà--Standard Mandarin)!
I like it.
(However, I'm surprised that other languages--Portuguese in particular--aren't offered.)