Talk:SmileBASIC (Petit Computer 3)/@comment-5106053-20140925213054/@comment-14600979-20140927152822

"It is possible there is no actual speech synthesis outside the Japanese release, just these canned phrases."

No, the speech engine is actually in there... the BEEPs are just common ones so you don't have to set up any TALK commands and such, just the BEEP number, I would think.