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  • 61Subjunctive mood — In grammar, the subjunctive mood (abbreviated sjv or sbjv) is a verb mood typically used in subordinate clauses to express various states of irreality such as wish, emotion, possibility, judgment, opinion, necessity, or action that has not yet… …

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  • 62report — v. & n. v. 1 tr. a bring back or give an account of. b state as fact or news, narrate or describe or repeat, esp. as an eyewitness or hearer etc. c relate as spoken by another. 2 tr. make an official or formal statement about. 3 tr. (often foll.… …

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  • 63Jakob Ehrlich — (September 15, 1877, May 17, 1938), was an early Zionist and leader of the Jewish Community in Vienna, Austria. Ehrlich represented the city s 180,000 Jewish citizens in the city government before World War II, and was among those deported in the …

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  • 64Discurso directo e indirecto — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El discurso directo es la forma de hablar que utilizan con los demás, mientras que el discurso indirecto es todo aquello que alguien dice que ha sido dicho por otra persona, en discurso directo. Esta manera de hablar …

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  • 65Romance languages — Romance Geographic distribution: Originally Southern Europe and parts of Africa; now also Latin America, Canada, parts of Lebanon and much of Western Africa Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic …

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  • 66Biblical inerrancy — is the conservative evangelical doctrinal position [ [http://www.dts.edu/about/doctrinalstatement/ Doctrinal Statement Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) ] ] that in its original form, the Bible is totally without error, and free from all… …

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  • 67Metapragmatics — is a term from linguistics and the semiotically informed linguistic anthropology of Michael Silverstein, describing language that characterizes or describes the pragmatic function of some speech. Discussions of linguistic pragmatics that is,… …

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  • 68Dialect — This article is about dialects of spoken and written languages. For dialects of programming languages, see Dialect (computing). For the literary device, see Eye dialect. The term dialect (from the Greek Language word dialektos, Διάλεκτος) is used …

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  • 69Like — In the English language, the word like has a very flexible range of uses. It can be used as a noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, particle, conjunction, hedge, interjection, and quotative. Word history As a preposition or adjective, it… …

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  • 70say / said vs tell / told —   To say v. Means to pronounce words or sounds, to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact or instruction.   For example: I often say the wrong thing.   Said v. is the past simple and past participle of to say. It can be… …

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