{
  "schema_version": 1,
  "package_key": "snack_time.ta",
  "concept_key": "snack_time",
  "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": "A familiar routine involving preparation, eating or drinking a small amount between main meals, followed by an appropriate finish or cleanup.",
    "counts_as": [
      "recognizable beginning, middle and end states",
      "safe variants across people and places",
      "sequence examples and functional participation"
    ],
    "does_not_count_as": [
      "main meal",
      "food preparation only",
      "play time",
      "an ambiguous or substantially hidden example of snack time",
      "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": "routines"
      }
    ],
    "safety_and_cultural_notes": [
      "Use allergy-aware, culturally appropriate, developmentally safe foods; avoid food as coercive reward.",
      "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": "snack time",
    "natural_alternates": [
      "time for a snack"
    ],
    "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": "சிற்றுண்டி நேரம்",
    "aac_short_label": "சிற்றுண்டி நேரம்",
    "natural_alternatives": [
      "ஒரு சிற்றுண்டி நேரம்"
    ],
    "avoid_terms": [],
    "part_of_speech_or_construction": null,
    "inflection_or_agreement_notes": [],
    "pronunciation": {
      "phonetic_or_syllable_help": null,
      "recording_notes": [],
      "audio_asset_keys": []
    },
    "expressions": [
      {
        "semantic_key": "snack_time.identify.1",
        "source_meaning_en": "Show me a snack time.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "எனக்கு ஒரு சிற்றுண்டி நேரம் 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": "snack_time.identify.2",
        "source_meaning_en": "Find the snack time.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஸ்னாக் நேரம் கண்டுபிடிக்க.",
        "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": "snack_time.identify.3",
        "source_meaning_en": "Which one is the snack time?",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "எந்த ஒரு ஸ்க்னக் நேரம்?",
        "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": "snack_time.choice.1",
        "source_meaning_en": "Do you want snack time or {alternative_choice}?",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "நீங்கள் சன்னக் நேரம் அல்லது {alternative_choice} வேண்டும்?",
        "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": "snack_time.choice.2",
        "source_meaning_en": "Choose snack time or {alternative_choice}.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "சிற்றுண்டி நேரம் அல்லது {alternative_choice} என்பதைத் 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": "snack_time.request.1",
        "source_meaning_en": "Snack time.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "ஸ்னாக் நேரம்.",
        "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": "snack_time.request.2",
        "source_meaning_en": "Want snack time.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "ஸ்நாக் நேரம் வேண்டும்.",
        "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": "snack_time.request.3",
        "source_meaning_en": "I want snack time, please.",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "நான் சன்னக் நேரம் வேண்டும், தயவு செய்து.",
        "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": "snack_time.describe.simple",
        "source_meaning_en": "It is snack time: a small amount of food or drink between meals.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "இது சிற்றுண்டி நேரம்ஃ உணவுகள் இடையே சிறிது உணவு அல்லது பானம்.",
        "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": "snack_time.describe.expanded",
        "source_meaning_en": "It is snack time: a small amount of food or drink between meals. Look at the target and the surrounding clues.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "இது சிற்றுண்டி நேரம்ஃ உணவுக்கு இடையில் சிறிது உணவு அல்லது பானம். இலக்கு மற்றும் சுற்றியுள்ள துணிகளை பாருங்கள்.",
        "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": "snack_time.question.1.prompt",
        "source_meaning_en": "What is this?",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "இது என்ன?",
        "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": "snack_time.question.1.answer",
        "source_meaning_en": "Snack time.",
        "difficulty": 1,
        "target_text": "ஸ்னாக் நேரம்.",
        "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": "snack_time.question.2.prompt",
        "source_meaning_en": "Is this a snack time?",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "target_text": "இது ஒரு சிற்றுண்டி நேரம்?",
        "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": "snack_time.question.2.answer",
        "source_meaning_en": "Yes.",
        "difficulty": 2,
        "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": "snack_time.question.3.prompt",
        "source_meaning_en": "What can we do with the snack time?",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "நாம் ஸ்நாக் நேரம் என்ன செய்ய முடியும்?",
        "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": "snack_time.question.3.answer",
        "source_meaning_en": "Accept a safe contextually accurate function.",
        "difficulty": 3,
        "target_text": "ஒரு பாதுகாப்பான சூழல் துல்லியமான செயல்பாட்டை 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.",
        "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.correct",
        "source_meaning_en": "That matches.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "அது பொருந்துகிறது.",
        "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.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",
        "grammar_notes": [],
        "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.",
        "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.stop",
        "source_meaning_en": "We stopped.",
        "difficulty": null,
        "target_text": "நாங்கள் நிறுத்தப்பட்டது.",
        "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"
      }
    ],
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      {
        "source_step": 1,
        "source_meaning_en": "Confirm that 'snack time' is meaningful and appropriate for this learner before teaching it.",
        "target_text": "'பசங்க நேரம்' இந்த மாணவருக்கு பொருத்தமானது மற்றும் பொருத்தமானது என்பதை கற்பிப்பதற்கு முன் உறுதிப்படுத்தவும்.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review"
      },
      {
        "source_step": 2,
        "source_meaning_en": "Begin with a real or highly familiar example of snack time; name it once, then allow quiet processing time.",
        "target_text": "ஒரு உண்மையான அல்லது மிகவும் பழக்கமான சிற்றுண்டி நேர உதாரணத்துடன் தொடங்குங்கள்; அதை ஒரு முறை குறிப்பிடவும், பின்னர் அமைதியான செயலாக்க நேரத்தை அனுமதிக்கவும்.",
        "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 snack time with at least three varied examples, two people and two everyday settings when appropriate.",
        "target_text": "குறைந்தது மூன்று மாறுபட்ட எடுத்துக்காட்டுகளுடன், இரண்டு நபர்கள் மற்றும் பொருத்தமானால் இரண்டு தினசரி அமைப்புகளுடன் சிற்றுண்டி நேரத்தை 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.",
        "natural_alternatives": [],
        "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"
  ],
  "review": {
    "status": "machine_translation_draft_needs_native_review",
    "translator": null,
    "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
  }
}