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Lingo
Lingo, a contraction of language, often refers to jargon, but in a less formal or technical sense. Lingo may also refer to: Technology * Lingo (programming language), one of several unrelated programming languages * Lingo (VoIP Service operator), a VoIP service provided by Primus Telecommunications Inc * Trade name of the Linn Sondek LP12 turntable's power supply * LINGO (mathematical modeling language), designed for formulating and solving optimization problems People * Lingo (surname), a Scottish surname, including people with the name Places * Lingo, Missouri, a community in Macon County * Lingo, New Mexico, a populated place in Roosevelt County * Lingo Creek, Delaware * Lingo House, an estate house near Carnbee, Fife, Scotland Television game shows * ''Lingo'' (American game show), an American television game show with multiple international adaptations that debuted in 1987 * ''Lingo'' (British game show), a short-lived UK game show produced from 1987 to 1988 and lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (American Game Show)
''Lingo'' is an American television game show with multiple international adaptations. In it, contestants compete to decode five-letter words given the first letter, similarly to Jotto, with each correctly guessed word earning number draws to attempt filling in a Bingo card. Three ''Lingo'' series have aired in the United States. The first was aired in daily syndication from September 28, 1987 until March 25, 1988, and taped at the BCTV studios in the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby, British Columbia; initially hosted by Michael Reagan, series creator Ralph Andrews took over beginning in February 1988. On August 5, 2002, Game Show Network (GSN) premiered a revival of ''Lingo'', which was hosted by Chuck Woolery and ran for six seasons through 2007. On June 6, 2011, GSN premiered a second revival hosted by comedian Bill Engvall, running for one season. On February 11, 2022, CBS announced that it had ordered a primetime revival of ''Lingo'' from Objective Media Group, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (Dutch Game Show)
Lingo is a television game show that aired in the Netherlands between 1989 and 2014, and returned in 2019 on the commercial channel SBS6. Since 2022, it is aired on the commercial channel Net5. The format consists of a word game that combines Mastermind and Bingo. From 1989 to 2014, the show was broadcast by public broadcasting associations. From 1989 to 2000 it was broadcast by VARA after which it was broadcast by TROS which later became AVROTROS. Origins The original version of the American game show ''Lingo'' debuted in syndication in 1987 with Michael Reagan as host and Ralph Andrews as executive producer. Though it ran for only one season, Dutch producers Jan Meulendijks and Harry de Winter were interested in bringing the show to their country. Eventually, Harry de Winter bought the rights to the show and brought it to the Netherlands in 1989, where it became a massive hit. De Winter later used his earnings from the Lingo series to start his own production compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (surname)
The Scottish surname Lingo is derived from the lands of Lingoch in the parish of Carnbee, Fife, Scotland. The earliest known recorded use of the surname in Scotland is by Ulf de Lingoch, who witnessed a charter granted in the early 13th century. The Lingo estate lands, located on Ling Burn near the village of Carnbee in the East Neuk of Fife, northwest of Pittenweem, belonged to the Monastery of Pittenweem prior to 1534, and were partly in possession of the Borthwicks of Lingo from 1534 until 1671, after which date they were held by the Hamiltons of Kilbrackmont until 1739, when they were purchased by Thomas Dalyell, a descendant of the Dalyells of Binns; in 1895 they were held by Ralph Dalyell, Esquire. Lingo House, the seat of the ancient estate, is located about halfway between St. Andrews and Pittenweem, situated about a mile to the north of the B940 road, approximately 2 miles east of its junction with the A915 (St. Andrews to Largo). An 1893 advertisement offe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (programming Language)
Lingo is a verbose object-oriented (OO) scripting language developed by John H. Thompson for use in Adobe Director (formerly Macromedia Director). Lingo is used to develop desktop application software, interactive kiosks, CD-ROMs and Adobe Shockwave content. Lingo is the primary programming language on the Adobe Shockwave platform, which dominated the interactive multimedia product market during the 1990s. Various graphic adventure games were developed with Lingo during the 1990s, including The Journeyman Project, Total Distortion, Mia's Language Adventure, Mia's Science Adventure, and the Didi & Ditto series. Hundreds of free online video games were developed using Lingo, and published on websites such as Miniclip and Shockwave.com. Lingo can be used to build user interfaces, to manipulate raster graphics, vector graphics and 3D computer graphics, and other data processing tasks. Lingo supports specialized syntax for image processing and 3D object manipulation. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (British Game Show)
''Lingo'' is a British game show based on the American programme of the same name, the original iteration of the programme was made by Thames Television and Action Time for ITV, running for a single series with host Martin Daniels from 12 May to 14 July 1988. In 2021, ITV and Objective Media Group revived ''Lingo'' with new presenter Adil Ray. The bingo element has been eliminated in the revival, focusing instead entirely on the word guessing game. In September 2022, ITV premiered the spin-off ''Celebrity Lingo'', with RuPaul (who is hosting a U.S. revival of ''Lingo'' for CBS that is also being filmed in Salford) as host. Gameplay The game is played between teams of two contestants, tasked with solving mystery words. The team in control is given the first letter of each mystery word, and receives five attempts to guess and spell the word. After each guess, the team is told whether their guess contains letters that are in the mystery word, and whether or not they are in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lingo Show
''The Lingo Show'' is a British flash animated children's television series created by Nicole Seymour, produced by the BBC and animated by Dinamo Productions for BBC's CBeebies channel and programming block. The characters and many other elements were designed by Kate Sullivan. The show, which combines flash Flash, flashes, or FLASH may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional aliases * Flash (DC Comics character), several DC Comics superheroes with super speed: ** Flash (Barry Allen) ** Flash (Jay Garrick) ** Wally West, the first Kid F ... animation with live-action footage, is designed to introduce preschool kids to new languages. The programme, which ran for 2 series totalling 30 episodes, initially began as an interactive minisite on the CBeebies website, aired on CBeebies between 2012 and 2013. Plot The series revolves around a show bug host named Lingo and his family of bugs, who each specialize in a different language. At the request of children, he t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (Canadian Game Show)
{{Unreferenced, date=March 2021''Lingo'' is a Canadian game show that ran for 439 episodes on Télévision de Radio-Canada across Canada, from 1998 to 2001. It was hosted by longtime actor and radio/TV host Paul Houde. The show's format combined the structure of the game of chance known as bingo with a word guessing game; contestants took turns guessing five-letter words and tried to guess enough of them to fill in enough spaces on a five-by-five card to form a line. Main game The object of the game is to score points by taking five guesses at a mystery five-letter word puzzle. If at any time a team makes a mistake, such as taking too long at a guess, misspelling a word, spelling a word that doesn't exist, spelling a word that is not five letters in length, repeats a word already guessed, or the word does not start with the established first letter, control passes over to the other team, who are given a free letter unless only one is missing. The team that guesses the correct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingoes (program)
Lingoes is a dictionary and machine translation app. Lingoes was created by Chinese. Chinese site is http://lingoes.cn/, English site is http://lingoes.net. Lingoes is often compared to its competitor Babylon because of similarities in their GUI, functionalities and most importantly being freeware. Features and expandability Dictionaries and encyclopedias can be installed on Lingoes in the form of new add-ons to extend its functionality. Add-ons for ''Wikipedia'', '' Baidu Baike'', ''Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English'', ''Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary'', ''WordNet'', '' MacMillan English Dictionary'', ''Collins English Dictionary'' and other cross-English dictionaries (e.g. Arabic, French or German) are available in Lingoes' official website. The program has the ability to pronounce words and install additional text-to-speech engines available for download also through Lingoes' website. Lingoes also offers a whole-text translation ability using online trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo (VoIP Service Operator)
Lingo Management, LLC "Lingo" was founded by Vincent M. Oddo, and partners, in 2018 as a voice and broadband provider based in Macon, Georgia and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Lingo is a global Cloud/UC and managed service provider providing IP-based voice and data, mobile services, and other managed services to the Business, Carrier, and Consumer markets. The Lingo name originates from the Lingo VoIP product line which operated under the Primus Telecommunications brand and later transitioned into a product line of Birch Communications Birch Communications was an American provider of IP-based communications, network broadband, cloud computing, and information technology services to small, mid-sized, enterprise and wholesale business customers in the United States, Canada and Pu ... with the acquisition of Primus Telecommunications in 2013. In May 2018, Birch Communications divided into two completely separate companies led by Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo Creek
Lingo Creek is a stream flowing southeast to Indian River Bay, northeast of Frankford in Sussex County, Delaware.L. W. Heck, A. J. Wraight, D. J. Orth, J. R. Carter, L. G. Van Winkle, and Janet Hazen: ''Delaware Place Names'', National Geological Survey Bulletin 1245, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1966, p. 66. See also *List of rivers of Delaware *Lingo Point Lingo Point, Delaware is a point of land at the mouth of Lingo Creek at the western limit of Indian River Bay, 7.5 miles northeast of Frankford in Sussex County, Delaware Sussex County is located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Delawa ... References Rivers of Sussex County, Delaware Rivers of Delaware {{Delaware-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lingo, Missouri
Lingo is a community in Macon County, Missouri, west of the city of Macon. Lingo was platted in 1873. The village was named for an early settler, Samuel Sanders Lingo, who was born August 9, 1805, in South Carolina, and was a prominent figure as county judge in Macon County for 25 years. Located north of U.S. Route 36 on County Road W, between Brush Creek and the Mussel Fork of the Chariton River, Lingo was originally known as "Peabody's Woodyard", for a Colonel Peabody who stacked wood there for sale to the railroad. The community's historical association with coal miningP. L. Polk: ''Missouri State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1876-7'', St. Louis, Mo., 1876, p. 297. began in 1873, after the discovery of low-grade coal in the local area. Two brothers who were employees of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad, George and Thomas Jobson, started the first coal mining operation. Miners from Bohemia in Europe were hired to mine the coal, as they were accustomed to this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linn Sondek LP12
The Linn Sondek LP12 (often shortened to Sondek or LP12) is a transcription turntableGreenberg, Corey (1 December 1993)"Linn Sondek LP12 turntable & Klyde phono cartridge". ''Stereophile'' produced by Glasgow-based Linn Products, manufacturers of hi-fi, home theatre, and multi-room audio systems. Its name is derived from the 12" vinyl LP (long play gramophone record). ''Hi-Fi Choice'' reviewers voted the LP12 "the most important hi-fi component ever sold in the UK"Hi-Fi that Rocked the World , ''Hi-fi Choice'', 20 July 2006 and ''The Absolute Sound'' ranked it the second most significant turntable of all time in 2011. With its iconic success, Linn named their flagship CD player the Sondek CD12. History The Sondek LP12 turntable, intr ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
