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  • 21colloquial — col|lo|qui|al [ kə loukwiəl ] adjective * used in informal conversation rather than in writing or formal language ╾ col|lo|qui|al|ly adverb …

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  • 22colloquial — [kə ləʊkwɪəl] adjective (of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. Derivatives colloquially adverb Origin C18: from L. colloquium conversation + al …

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  • 23colloquial */ — UK [kəˈləʊkwɪəl] / US [kəˈloʊkwɪəl] adjective linguistics used in informal conversation rather than in writing or formal language Derived word: colloquially adverb …

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  • 24colloquial — [kəˈləʊkwiəl] adj used in informal conversation rather than in writing or formal language colloquially adv …

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  • 25Arabic language — Arabic redirects here. For other uses, see Arabic (disambiguation). For the literary standard, see Modern Standard Arabic. For vernaculars, see varieties of Arabic. For others, see Arabic languages. Arabic العربية/عربي/عربى al ʿarabiyyah/ʿarabī …

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  • 26Welsh language — Welsh Cymraeg, y Gymraeg Pronunciation [kəmˈrɑːɨɡ] Spoken in   …

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  • 27Literary language — A literary language is a register of a language that is used in literary writing. This may also include liturgical writing. The difference between literary and non literary (vernacular) forms is more marked in some languages than in others. Where …

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  • 28Han'er language — The Han er language (zh t|t=漢兒言語) is a pre modern Sino Korean term used to denote a medieval Chinese language heavily influenced by non Han Chinese languages, especially Mongolian, during an era of non Han Chinese domination of China. It roughly… …

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  • 29Hebrew language — Hebrew redirects here. For other uses, see Hebrew (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Yiddish language. Hebrew עִבְרִית …

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  • 30HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …

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