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  • 71Original English-language manga — or OEL manga is the term commonly used to describe comic books or graphic novels in the international manga genre of comics whose language of original publication is English.[1] The term international manga, as used by the Japanese Ministry of… …

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  • 72Bengali language — Indo Aryan language spoken principally in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Bengali has more speakers some 190 million than all but a handful of other languages of the world. Like other Modern Indo Aryan languages, Bengali has… …

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  • 73Timing (linguistics) — Language timing is the rhythmic quality of a particular type of speech, in particular how syllables are distributed across time. One common way of describing language timing is by dividing languages into those with stress timing and those with… …

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  • 74Varieties of Arabic — For the historical family of dialects, see Arabic languages. Different dialects of Arabic in the Arab world The Arabic language is a Semitic language characterized by a wide number of linguistic varieties within its five regional forms. The… …

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  • 75Egyptian Arabic — Masri redirects here. For other uses, see Masri (disambiguation). Egyptian Arabic اللغة المصرية العامية Pronunciation [elˈloɣæ l.mɑsˤˈɾejjɑ l.ʕæmˈmejjæ] Spoken in Egypt …

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  • 76Singlish — Spoken in Singapore Language family Creole Singlish Language codes ISO 639 3 …

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  • 77literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 78HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …

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  • 79Okay — For other uses, see Okay (disambiguation). O.K. redirects here. For other uses, see OK (disambiguation). Okay (also spelled OK, O.K. ) is a colloquial English word denoting approval, acceptance, agreement, assent, or acknowledgment. Okay has… …

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  • 80china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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