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    J
    J, or j, is the tenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide...
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  • The Ukrainian language (українська мова, ukrainska mova, IPA: [ʊkrɐˈjinʲsʲkɐ ˈmɔʋɐ]) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family spoken...
    119 KB (11,855 words) - 19:28, 18 June 2024
  • A lingua franca (/ˌlɪŋɡwə ˈfræŋkə/; lit. 'Frankish tongue'; for plurals see § Usage notes), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language...
    79 KB (8,020 words) - 03:37, 20 June 2024
  • Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is a translation of a text done by translating each word separately without looking...
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    The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2...
    79 KB (5,652 words) - 15:07, 20 June 2024
  • The voiceless alveolar fricatives are a type of fricative consonant pronounced with the tip or blade of the tongue against the alveolar ridge (gum line)...
    76 KB (5,828 words) - 08:09, 15 June 2024
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    Wu (traditional Chinese: 吳語; simplified Chinese: 吴语; Wu romanization and IPA:ngu ngei [ŋu²³³.ŋə̰i²¹⁴], wu6 gniu6 [ɦu˩˩˧.n̠ʲy˩˩˧] (Shanghainese), ghou2...
    86 KB (9,022 words) - 00:13, 18 June 2024
  • When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous...
    52 KB (6,108 words) - 04:16, 10 June 2024
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    Alemannic, or rarely Alemannish (Alemannisch, [alɛˈman(ː)ɪʃ] ), is a group of High German dialects. The name derives from the ancient Germanic tribal confederation...
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  • This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For...
    22 KB (2,234 words) - 18:17, 19 June 2024
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    1978 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1978. 1978 (MCMLXXVIII)...
    105 KB (10,013 words) - 08:02, 15 June 2024
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    A retroflex (/ˈrɛtrəflɛks, -roʊ-/), apico-domal, or cacuminal[citation needed] (/kəˈkjuːmɪnəl/) consonant is a coronal consonant where the tongue has a...
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    Northern or North Sámi (English: /ˈsɑːmi/ SAH-mee; Northern Sami: Davvisámegiella [ˈtavːiːˌsaːmeˌkie̯lːa]; Finnish: Pohjoissaame [ˈpohjoi̯ˌsːɑːme]; Norwegian:...
    131 KB (10,377 words) - 23:27, 23 May 2024
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    1951 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1951. 1951 (MCMLI) was...
    75 KB (7,415 words) - 20:28, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salishan languages
    The Salishan (also Salish /ˈseɪlɪʃ/) languages are a family of languages of the Pacific Northwest in North America (the Canadian province of British Columbia...
    35 KB (3,426 words) - 03:58, 22 May 2024
  • 1975 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1975. 1975 (MCMLXXV)...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiced pharyngeal fricative
    The voiced pharyngeal approximant or fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic...
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    Sichuanese or Szechwanese (simplified Chinese: 四川话; traditional Chinese: 四川話; Sichuanese Pinyin: Si4cuan1hua4; pinyin: Sìchuānhuà; Wade–Giles: Szŭ4-ch'uan1-hua4)...
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  • Ashkenazi Hebrew (Hebrew: הֲגִיָּה אַשְׁכְּנַזִּית, romanized: hagiyoh ashkenazis, Yiddish: אַשכּנזישע הבֿרה, romanized: ashkenazishe havore) is the pronunciation...
    13 KB (1,712 words) - 01:48, 16 June 2024
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    You may need rendering support to display the uncommon Unicode characters in this article correctly. Komi (коми кыв, 𐍚𐍞𐍜𐍙 𐍚𐍯𐍮‎, 'komi kyv'), also...
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