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  • 71Midob language — Midob Spoken in Sudan Region West Native speakers 50,000  (1993) Language family Nilo Saharan? Eastern Sudanic …

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  • 72perfect — adjective pə:fɪkt 1》 having all the required elements, qualities, or characteristics. 2》 free from any flaw; faultless. 3》 complete; absolute: it made perfect sense. 4》 Mathematics (of a number) equal to the sum of its positive divisors, e.g. the …

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  • 73preterit — pret•er•it or pret•er•ite [[t]ˈprɛt ər ɪt[/t]] n. 1) gram. a verb tense referring to a past, esp. completed, action or state, and expressed in English by using a verb inflected for the past tense with no auxiliaries; simple past 2) gram. a verb… …

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  • 74Infinitives — ◊ GRAMMAR There are two kinds of infinitive. One kind is called the to infinitive. It consists of to and the base form of a verb. The uses of this kind of infinitive are explained in the entry at ↑ To infinitive clauses. I wanted to escape from… …

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  • 75infinitives — ◊ GRAMMAR There are two kinds of infinitive. One kind is called the to infinitive. It consists of to and the base form of a verb. The uses of this kind of infinitive are explained in the entry at ↑ To infinitive clauses. I wanted to escape from… …

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  • 76constative — adjective Etymology: constate to assert positively, from French constater, from Latin constat it is certain, 3d singular present indicative of constare Date: 1901 1. of, relating to, or being a verbal form that expresses past completed action 2.… …

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  • 77past participle — noun Date: 1798 a participle that typically expresses completed action, that is traditionally one of the principal parts of the verb, and that is traditionally used in English in the formation of perfect tenses in the active voice and of all… …

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  • 78The Minority Report — For other uses, see Minority Report (disambiguation). Cover of The Minority Report, the 4th volume of PKD s collected stories The Minority Report is a 1956 science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, first published in Fantastic Universe. The… …

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  • 79Arabic grammar — Arabic is a Semitic language. See Arabic language for more information on the language in general. This article describes the grammar of Classical Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic. History The identity of the oldest Arabic grammarian is disputed …

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  • 80Yoruba language — Yorùbá èdèe Yorùbá Spoken in  Nigeria …

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