{
  "schema_version": 1,
  "package_key": "yes.ta",
  "concept_key": "yes",
  "target_language": {
    "code": "ta",
    "name": "Tamil",
    "native_name": "தமிழ்",
    "script": "Tamil",
    "direction": "ltr",
    "locale_variants": [
      "ta-IN",
      "ta-LK"
    ]
  },
  "translation_principle": "Translate the intended meaning and communicative function natively; never map English words mechanically.",
  "semantic_source": {
    "meaning": "An affirmative response indicating agreement, confirmation or acceptance in the current context.",
    "counts_as": [
      "the communicative intent plus a partner or consequence",
      "gesture, sign, AAC, vocalization or speech forms",
      "culturally and contextually appropriate variants"
    ],
    "does_not_count_as": [
      "no",
      "repetition without agreement",
      "an ambiguous or substantially hidden example of yes",
      "a written word, icon or logo without a meaningful exemplar",
      "a scene where position, colour, size or background reveals the answer"
    ],
    "relations": [
      {
        "type": "member_of_group",
        "target_key": "core_words"
      },
      {
        "type": "member_of_group",
        "target_key": "social"
      },
      {
        "type": "semantic_contrast",
        "target_key": "no"
      },
      {
        "type": "commonly_confused_with",
        "target_key": "no"
      }
    ],
    "safety_and_cultural_notes": [
      "Use safe everyday contexts, respectful representation and culturally familiar alternatives; avoid stereotypes and coercion.",
      "Localize from semantic intent rather than translating the English label literally.",
      "Clinical and native-language/cultural review are required before approval."
    ]
  },
  "english_reference": {
    "preferred_label": "yes",
    "natural_alternates": [
      "yeah"
    ],
    "usage_note": "Select family-preferred and context-appropriate wording; alternatives are not automatically interchangeable in every sentence.",
    "reference_only": true
  },
  "language_guidance": {
    "grammar_and_register": [
      "Use natural Tamil SOV order, case suffixes and postpositions.",
      "Record spoken child-directed forms separately from formal written forms when materially different.",
      "Check honorific, person, number and gender agreement in verbs and caregiver language.",
      "Keep Tamil script primary; optional transliteration must not replace native-script review."
    ],
    "rendering_font_requirement": "Unicode Tamil font with correct vowel-sign shaping",
    "direction": "ltr",
    "maximum_aac_label_graphemes": 18,
    "text_expansion_test_percent": 200,
    "line_breaking": "review manually at game and caption widths"
  },
  "required_context_checks": [
    "isolated label",
    "identification instruction",
    "meaningful choice",
    "one-word functional communication",
    "expanded request",
    "description",
    "question and answer",
    "neutral feedback",
    "caregiver direction",
    "AAC display"
  ],
  "target_content": {
    "preferred_term": "ஆம்",
    "aac_short_label": "ஆம்",
    "natural_alternatives": [
      "ஆமாம்"
    ],
    "avoid_terms": [],
    "part_of_speech_or_construction": null,
    "inflection_or_agreement_notes": [],
    "pronunciation": {
      "phonetic_or_syllable_help": null,
      "recording_notes": [],
      "audio_asset_keys": []
    },
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      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.identify.1",
        "source_meaning_en": "Show me yes.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "எனக்கு ஆம் காட்டு.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.identify.2",
        "source_meaning_en": "Find the person agreeing.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஒப்புக்கொள்கிற நபரைக் கண்டுபிடி.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.identify.3",
        "source_meaning_en": "Which response means yes?",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "எந்த பதில் ஆம் என்று அர்த்தம்?",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.choice.1",
        "source_meaning_en": "Is your answer yes or no?",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "உங்கள் பதில் ஆம் அல்லது இல்லை?",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.choice.2",
        "source_meaning_en": "Choose the answer that means yes.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஆம் என்று பொருள்படும் பதிலைத் தேர்ந்தெடுக்கவும்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.request.1",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "ஆம்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
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      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.request.2",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes, please.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஆம், தயவு செய்து.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
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      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.request.3",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes, I agree.",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "ஆம், நான் உடன்படுகிறேன்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.describe.simple",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes is an affirmative answer.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "ஆம் என்ற பதில் ஆம்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.describe.expanded",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes is an affirmative answer. Look at the target and the surrounding clues.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஆம் என்று பதில் சொல்லுங்கள். இலக்கு மற்றும் சுற்றியுள்ள துணிகளை பாருங்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
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      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.question.1.prompt",
        "source_meaning_en": "What is the person communicating?",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "என்ன பேசுகிறார்?",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.question.1.answer",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "ஆம்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.question.2.prompt",
        "source_meaning_en": "Does this mean yes?",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "இது ஆம் என்று அர்த்தமா?",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.question.2.answer",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஆம்.",
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        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.question.3.prompt",
        "source_meaning_en": "What could the communication partner do next?",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "அடுத்ததாக என்ன செய்ய முடியும்?",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "yes.question.3.answer",
        "source_meaning_en": "Accept a safe respectful response that honors the message.",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "ஒரு பாதுகாப்பான மரியாதைக்குரிய பதிலை ஏற்றுக்கொள்ளுங்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.acknowledge",
        "source_meaning_en": "You chose one.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "நீ ஒரு தேர்வு.",
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        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.correct",
        "source_meaning_en": "That matches.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "அது பொருந்துகிறது.",
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        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.correct_independent",
        "source_meaning_en": "You found it by yourself.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "நீங்களே அதைக் கண்டுபிடித்தீர்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.retry",
        "source_meaning_en": "Let's look again.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "மீண்டும் பார்ப்போம்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.model",
        "source_meaning_en": "This one shows the answer.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "இந்த ஒரு பதில் காட்டுகிறது.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.no_response",
        "source_meaning_en": "We can wait, pause, or try another way.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "நாம் காத்திருக்கலாம், இடைநிறுத்தலாம் அல்லது வேறு வழியை முயற்சிக்கலாம்.",
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        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
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        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "semantic_key": "feedback.stop",
        "source_meaning_en": "We stopped.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "நாங்கள் நிறுத்தப்பட்டது.",
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        "literal_gloss_en_optional": null,
        "transliteration_optional": null,
        "register": "child_directed_neutral",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "pronunciation_notes": [],
        "do_not_translate_word_for_word": true,
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      }
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      {
        "source_step": 1,
        "source_meaning_en": "Confirm that 'yes' is meaningful and appropriate for this learner before teaching it.",
        "target_text": "'ஆம்' என்பது பயிற்றுவிப்பவருக்கு பொருத்தமானதாகவும், அர்த்தமுள்ளதாகவும் இருப்பதை உறுதிப்படுத்திக் கொள்ளுங்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 2,
        "source_meaning_en": "Begin with a real or highly familiar example of yes; name it once, then allow quiet processing time.",
        "target_text": "ஆம் என்ற உண்மையான அல்லது மிகவும் பழமையான உதாரணத்துடன் தொடங்கவும்; அதை ஒரு முறை குறிப்பிடவும், பின்னர் அமைதியான செயலாக்க நேரத்தை ஒதுக்கவும்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 3,
        "source_meaning_en": "Offer two meaningful choices and accept touch, pointing, eye gaze, gesture, sign, AAC, vocalization or speech.",
        "target_text": "இரண்டு அர்த்தமுள்ள தேர்வுகளை வழங்குங்கள் மற்றும் தொடுதல், சுட்டிக்காட்டுதல், கண்கள் பார்வை, கையெழுத்து, அடையாளம், AAC, குரல் அல்லது பேச்சு ஆகியவற்றை ஏற்றுக்கொள்ளுங்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 4,
        "source_meaning_en": "Wait at least five seconds before adding a prompt unless safety requires immediate help.",
        "target_text": "பாதுகாப்பு உடனடியாக உதவி தேவைப்படாவிட்டால், குறைந்தது ஐந்து வினாடிகள் காத்திருங்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 5,
        "source_meaning_en": "Record what the learner did before prompting; prompted success is useful but is not independent mastery.",
        "target_text": "மாணவர் முன் செய்ததை பதிவு செய்யுங்கள்; தூண்டப்பட்ட வெற்றி பயனுள்ளதாக இருக்கும், ஆனால் அது சுயாதீனமான மாஸ்டரிங் அல்ல.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 6,
        "source_meaning_en": "Practice yes with at least three varied examples, two people and two everyday settings when appropriate.",
        "target_text": "குறைந்தபட்சம் மூன்று மாறுபட்ட எடுத்துக்காட்டுகள், இரண்டு நபர்கள் மற்றும் பொருத்தமானால் இரண்டு தினசரி அமைப்புகளுடன் ஆம் என்று பயிற்சி செய்யுங்கள்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 7,
        "source_meaning_en": "Do not test repeatedly after distress, fatigue, refusal or a stop signal; pause and honor communication.",
        "target_text": "சோதனை, சோர்வு, மறுப்பு அல்லது நிறுத்த சமிக்ஞை ஆகியவற்றின் பின்னர் மீண்டும் மீண்டும் சோதனை செய்யாதீர்கள்; இடைநிறுத்துங்கள் மற்றும் தொடர்புகளை மதிப்பீடு செய்யுங்கள்.",
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        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 8,
        "source_meaning_en": "Model the learner's approved AAC form while speaking naturally; never remove AAC to encourage speech.",
        "target_text": "இயற்கையாக பேசும் போது மாணவரின் அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்ட AAC படிவத்தை மாடல் செய்யுங்கள்; பேச்சு ஊக்குவிக்க AAC ஐ ஒருபோதும் அகற்ற வேண்டாம்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 9,
        "source_meaning_en": "Use the family's preferred words and routines, and ask before correcting a culturally or regionally valid alternative.",
        "target_text": "குடும்பத்தின் விருப்பமான வார்த்தைகளையும் வழக்கங்களையும் பயன்படுத்தவும், கலாச்சார ரீதியாக அல்லது பிராந்திய ரீதியாக செல்லுபடியாகும் மாற்று வழிகளைத் திருத்துவதற்கு முன் கேட்கவும்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      }
    ]
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    "meaning preserved",
    "natural child-directed wording",
    "register appropriate",
    "grammar and morphology correct",
    "regional variety recorded",
    "AAC label concise and recognizable",
    "no English word order imposed",
    "script shaping and punctuation correct",
    "audio script matches approved text",
    "safety and consent meanings preserved"
  ],
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    "native_reviewer": null,
    "speech_language_professional": null,
    "cultural_notes": [],
    "decisions": [],
    "approved_at": null
  },
  "machine_translation": {
    "model": "facebook/nllb-200-distilled-600M",
    "source_language": "eng_Latn",
    "target_language": "tam_Taml",
    "status": "draft_only",
    "native_review_required": true
  }
}