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111American middle class — The American middle class is a social class in the United States.[1][2] While the concept is typically ambiguous in popular opinion and common language use,[3] contemporary social scientists have put forward several, more or less congruent,… …
112August Strindberg — Strindberg redirects here. For other uses, see Strindberg (disambiguation). August Strindberg Born Johan August Strindberg 22 January 1849(1849 01 22) Stockholm, Sweden Died …
113words — noun 1. the words that are spoken (Freq. 55) I listened to his words very closely • Hypernyms: ↑speech, ↑speech communication, ↑spoken communication, ↑spoken language, ↑language, ↑ …
114Dimotiki — ( el. δημοτική [γλώσσα] IPA all|ðimo̞tiˈkʲi, [language] of the people ) or Demotic is the modern vernacular form of the Greek language. The term has been in use since 1818. [Babiniotis, Georgios: Dictionary of the new Greek language Lexiko tis… …
115American literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States. Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …
116ALPHABET, HEBREW — The origin of alphabetic script has always been a subject of human curiosity. According to Greek mythology, script was brought to Greece from Phoenicia. This tradition was accepted by the Greek and Roman writers, some of whom developed it even… …
117Joseph Edkins — (Chinese: 艾约瑟; December 19, 1823 ndash; April 23, 1905) was a British Protestant missionary who spent 57 years in China, 30 of them in Beijing. As a Sinologue, he specialized in Chinese religions. He was also a linguist, a translator, and a… …
118Italian opera — is both the art of opera in Italy and opera in the Italian language. Opera was born in Italy around the year 1600 and Italian opera has continued to play a dominant role in the history of the form until the present day. Many famous operas in… …
119Fart — is an English language vulgarism most commonly used in reference to flatulence. The word fart is generally considered unsuitable in a formal environment by modern English speakers, and it may be considered vulgar or offensive in some situations.… …
120Welsh English — Welsh English, Anglo Welsh, or Wenglish (see below) refers to the dialects of English spoken in Wales by Welsh people. The dialects are significantly influenced by Welsh grammar and often include words derived from Welsh. In addition to the… …
