In writing or speech the Latin term 'non sequitur' means 'It does not (what?)'?
Non sequitur (literary device) Non sequitur (literary device) A non-sequitur (; "it does not follow") is a conversational literary device, often used for comedic purposes. It is something said that, because of its apparent lack of meaning relative to what preceded it, seems absurd to the point of being humorous or confusing. This use of the term is distinct from the non-sequitur in logic, where it is a fallacy. The expression is Latin for "it does not follow." It comes from the words "non" meaning not, and the deponent verb "sequor", "sequi", "secutus sum" meaning 'to follow'. Deponent verbs have passive forms but active
Non-native speech database Non-native speech database A non-native speech database is a speech database of non-native pronunciations of English. Such databases are essential for the ongoing development of multilingual automatic speech recognition systems, text to speech systems, pronunciation trainers or even fully featured second language learning systems. Because of the comparably small size of the databases, however, many of them are not available through the common distributors of speech databases. This leads to the fact that it is hard for researchers in speech recognition to keep an overview of what kind of databases have already been collected, and for what purposes there are