<s>
SABLE	B-Application
is	O
an	O
XML	B-Protocol
markup	O
language	O
used	O
to	O
annotate	O
texts	O
for	O
speech	B-Application
synthesis	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
SABLE	B-Application
was	O
developed	O
as	O
an	O
informal	O
joint	O
project	O
between	O
Sun	O
Microsystems	O
,	O
AT&T	O
,	O
Bell	O
Labs	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
University	O
of	O
Edinburgh	O
(	O
the	O
initial	O
letters	O
of	O
each	O
make	O
the	O
word	O
"	O
SABLE	B-Application
"	O
)	O
as	O
an	O
initiative	O
to	O
combine	O
three	O
previous	O
speech	B-Application
synthesis	I-Application
markup	I-Application
languages	I-Application
SSML	B-Application
,	O
STML	O
,	O
and	O
JSML	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
SABLE	B-Application
is	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
Festival	B-Language
Speech	I-Language
Synthesis	I-Language
System	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
on	O
SABLE	B-Application
appears	O
to	O
have	O
stopped	O
in	O
2010	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
has	O
not	O
reached	O
the	O
status	O
of	O
a	O
formal	O
standard	O
or	O
recommended	O
specification	O
.	O
</s>
