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    Croatian (/kroʊˈeɪʃən/ ; hrvatski [xř̩ʋaːtskiː]) is the standardised variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by Croats. It is the...
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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana. Kana itself consists...
    36 KB (4,202 words) - 20:01, 5 June 2024
  • The full stop (Commonwealth English), period (North American English), or full point . is a punctuation mark used for several purposes, most often to mark...
    51 KB (5,748 words) - 17:04, 29 May 2024
  • Faroese (/ˌfɛəroʊˈiːz, ˌfær-/ FAIR-oh-EEZ, FARR-; endonym: føroyskt mál [ˈføːɹɪst ˈmɔaːl]) is a North Germanic language spoken as a first language by about...
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    The South Slavic languages are one of three branches of the Slavic languages. There are approximately 30 million speakers, mainly in the Balkans. These...
    42 KB (3,952 words) - 18:37, 26 April 2024
  • Nüshu (simplified Chinese: 女书; traditional Chinese: 女書; pinyin: Nǚshū [ny˨˩˨ʂu˦]; lit. 'women's script') is a syllabic script derived from Chinese characters...
    23 KB (2,681 words) - 00:50, 11 May 2024
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    The Tai, Zhuang–Tai, or Daic languages (Thai: ภาษาไท or ภาษาไต, transliteration: p̣hās̛̄āthay or p̣hās̛̄ātay, RTGS: phasa thai or phasa tai; Lao: ພາສາໄຕ...
    29 KB (2,772 words) - 11:32, 29 May 2024
  • This article contains Chinese text and IPA phonetic symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead...
    32 KB (2,762 words) - 11:31, 24 March 2024
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    The Khitan small script (Chinese: 契丹小字; pinyin: qìdān xiǎozì) was one of two writing systems used for the now-extinct Khitan language. It was used during...
    13 KB (1,405 words) - 15:17, 21 June 2024
  • A tongue twister is a phrase that is designed to be difficult to articulate properly, and can be used as a type of spoken (or sung) word game. Additionally...
    18 KB (2,084 words) - 15:44, 10 June 2024
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    Guatemalan Spanish (Spanish: Español guatemalteco) is the national variant of Spanish spoken in the Central American country of Guatemala. While 93% of...
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  • This article contains Adlam Unicode characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Adlam...
    74 KB (1,985 words) - 07:40, 14 May 2024
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    Kimberly (also Kimberley or Kimberlee) is a predominantly unisex given name of Old English origin. John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, a place in Norfolk...
    9 KB (946 words) - 00:46, 19 June 2024
  • Adriaan Dirk Neeleman (born 7 November 1964, Rotterdam) is a Dutch linguist based in the UK. He is Professor of Linguistics at University College London...
    3 KB (243 words) - 03:29, 28 February 2024