Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/July 2011
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July 1
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- Silent w in wh- words
- Extended homonyms
- Has the Singular Possesive Pronoun Gone the Way of the Dinosaur?
- Arabic Dialect Comparison
July 2
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- Borax
- "How do you call yourself ?"
- Likelyhood that old civilizations pronounced words the way we pronounced them?
- Arabic الكعبة kaʕbah, English cube
July 3
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- Sas Thelimatos tou Emon - seeking translation.
- At and in
- Adding dates to people with titles
- English exam: Help!!!
- Basic Japanese Counting
July 4
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- Swear word ? in unknown language
- Places in 1920 Schleswig / Slesvig
- Quarterfinal vs Quarter-Final vs Quarter Final
- Translation from japanese
- Languages with different words for inclusive/exclusive we/our
- List of verbs used copulatively in English?
- Would someone be willing to proofread a CV/application letter?
July 5
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- Shipdham
- Nothing
- Etymological connection between Hebrew "kollel" and English "college"
- the fauna equivalent of 'anthology'?
- the changing nature of Fanny
July 6
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July 7
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July 8
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July 9
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- Turkish baharat includes mint as the major ingredient.
- Old Norse
- Google Translate......
- Pop vs. soda
- What does alle mean?
- The buck's gotta stop somewhere.
- Kanbun readers
July 10
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- can jungle also mean rainforest?
- How did space become masculine?
- x by y by z
- Masscre is not supposed to be capitalized?
- Antonym of goldbricker
- How come?
July 11
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- Milkmaid figure
- naming custom of Salva Kiir Mayardit?
- Sum = "An arithmetical problem to be solved", not just adding up
- English to Korean sentence translation requests
- ( CHN ) meaning of Hanzi on this farmhouse beam?
July 12
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July 13
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- Locations with the name -sex
- Changing words from English to English
- Translating historical fiction into French - tu/vous
- Spanish cities ending in -ona
July 14
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- pronunciation of -tion ending
- Voiceover for Game - Translation Request (German)
- Muhammad's cat
- Topf <-?-> Pot
July 15
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- --ope, etc.
- Complexity of Japanese grammar
- CHN (Area west of Mississippi)
- TRANSHIPPED - Meaning
- Difference between accuracy, precision and resolution.
July 16
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- Ditched, crashlanded, forced to land
- Français
- 'Folk psychology'
- Easy French translation
- Hyphenation of French double-barrelled given names
- Rendering of transliterated Hebrew word
July 17
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- “San ling sheng jiang ji”
- Literal translation versus poetic translation
- “Spicken macht Faß”
- Latin meaning and explanation
July 18
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- Miscellaneous vocabulary questions (French and German)
- How to start my study for Spanish language?
- Review of English language
July 19
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- I'm like how come?
- Obligatory sex-based gender marking for animals
- harvesting equipment history
- article 5 of Statute of ICJ
- Esperanto
July 20
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July 21
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July 22
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- Killers - Spree vs. Mass
- Help me find the phrase
- Origin of Kelsey's nuts
- JA (Location of headquarters)
- "Circle jerk" synonym
- Looking for a word for a finger punch
- A word that is always adjacent to one particular other word
July 23
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- How would one say "Those who cannot live, serve" in Latin?
- "i don't need no education"
- Better term for "hierarchical precedence level consistency" ?
- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
July 24
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- Request translation from Polish to English, of Wikipedia page.
- How do you spell the names of the letters of the English alphabet?
July 25
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- Plural of names
- Bratskellar
- Short Korean translation
- SP: "X by Y"
- Possibly Mike North's Accent
- Friends with
- American grandfather
July 26
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- Mischieve
- Dang furriners; why caint they speke Merican?
- Is this sentence correct?
- Bold
- Cheveux vs Chevelure
July 27
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- How old is the arabic language?
- When did ideas stop having capital letters?
- Nietzsche Letter in German
- Conocer-Saber distinction in Spanish
- Haben/sein distinction in German
July 28
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July 29
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July 30
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