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111List of shibboleths — Below are listed various examples of shibboleths. Note that many apocryphal shibboleths exist, and that since, by definition, shibboleths rely on stereotypical pronunciation traits, they may not accurately describe the speech of all members of… …
112linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …
113United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
114Checked tone — A checked tone, commonly known by its Chinese calque entering tone (simplified Chinese: 入声; traditional Chinese: 入聲; pinyin: rùshēng, lit. The tone of Chinese Character 入 ), is one of four syllable types in the phonology in Middle Chinese which… …
115American and British English differences — For the Wikipedia editing policy on use of regional variants in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of style#National varieties of English. This is one of a series of articles about the differences between British English and American English, which …
116Old English — For other uses, see Old English (disambiguation). Old English Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc Spoken in England (except the extreme southwest and northwest), parts of modern Scotland south east of the Forth, and the eastern fringes of modern Wales …
117Tagalog language — Tagalog redirects here. For other uses, see Tagalog (disambiguation). Tagalog Wikang Tagalog Spoken in Philippines …
118Norwegian phonology — For assistance with IPA transcriptions of Norwegian for Wikipedia articles, see WP:IPA for Swedish and Norwegian. The sound system of Norwegian resembles that of Swedish. There is considerable variation among the dialects, but the variant… …
119Philadelphia accent — The Philadelphia dialect is the dialect of English spoken in Philadelphia; and extending into Philadelphia s suburbs in the Delaware Valley and southern New Jersey. It is one of the best studied dialects of American English due to the fact that… …
120BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …
