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41Standard English — (often shortened to S.E. within linguistic circles) refers to whatever form of the English language is accepted as a national norm in an Anglophone country.[1] It encompasses grammar, vocabulary, and spelling. In the British Isles, particularly… …
42Christian Rakovsky — Кръстьо Раковски, Xристиан Георгиевич Раковский, Християн Георгійович Раковський, Cristian Racovski 1st Chairm. of the Council of People s Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR In office January 16, 1919 – July 15, 1923 …
43Spanish naming customs — In most Spanish speaking countries, people have two surnames. The first one is inherited from the father, the other from the mother. One exception of this is Argentina, where the system is more similar to the English one. Naming system in SpainIn …
44Korrigan — In Breton folklore, a Korrigan ([kɔˈriːɡɑ̃n]) is a fairy or dwarf like spirit. The word means (Korr dwarf, ig is a diminutive and the suffix an is an hypocoristic) small dwarf . Their name change according to the place. Among the other names,… …
45Shishaq — Shishak (Hebrew: שישק, Tiberian: [IPA|ʃiʃaq] ) or Shishaq is the biblical Hebrew form of the first ancient Egyptian name of a pharaoh mentioned in the Bible. hishaq identified as Pharaoh Shoshenq IIn the very early years after the decipherment of …
46Alexey — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Alexey imagesize= caption= pronunciation= alek SAY gender = Male meaning = region = origin = Russian, from Greek related names = Alexis, Alexius footnotes = Alexey ( ru. Алексей) is a male first name of Eastern… …
47Natasha Demkina — Natalya Nikolayevna Demkina (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Демкина; born 1987 in Saransk, Mordovia), usually known under the hypocoristic naming Natasha Demkina, is a Russian woman who claims to possess a special vision that allows her to look… …
48Óengus I of the Picts — Infobox Monarch name =Óengus son of Fergus title =King of the Picts caption =The figure of the Old Testament King David shown killing a lion on the St Andrews Sarcophagus is thought to represent King Óengus. The figure is dressed as a Roman… …
49Wilkins — or Wilkin is a name variant of William. It is of medieval origin taken from a diminutive version of William (in the hypocoristic form Will) with the suffix kin , meaning small, or little .People named Wilkin or Wilkins: Wilkins ** Andrew Wilkins… …
50Clipping (morphology) — In linguistics, clipping is the word formation process which consists in the reduction of a word to one of its parts (Marchand:1969). Clipping is also known as truncation or shortening. According to Marchand (1969)[1], clippings are not coined as …
