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  • 91Laryngeal theory — The laryngeal theory is a generally accepted theory of historical linguistics which proposes the existence of a set of three (or more) consonant sounds that appear in most current reconstructions of the Proto Indo European language (PIE). These… …

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  • 92Notes on Prosody — The book Notes on Prosody by polyglot author Vladimir Nabokov compares differences in iambic verse in the English and Russian languages, and highlights the effect of relative word length in the two languages on rhythm. Nabokov also proposes an… …

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  • 93Ojibwe language — Anishinaabemowin, ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐ Pronunciation [anɪʃɪnaːpeːmowɪn] Spoken in …

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  • 94Hard and soft G — A hard g vs. a soft g is a feature that occurs in many languages, including English, in which two distinct major sounds (phonemes) are represented by the Latin letter g . A hard g is typically (but not always) pronounced as a voiced plosive,… …

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  • 95Lojban grammar — Lojban is a constructed, human speakable and (theoretically) machine speakable language, based on predicate logic. It is one of the latest languages, designed in 1987 with most of its grammar from Loglan and some features from Láadan. Most of its …

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  • 96Diaeresis (diacritic) — Ä ä Ǟ ǟ Ë ë Ḧ ḧ Ï ï …

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  • 97Cinquain — (pronounced /ˈsɪŋkeɪn/) is a class of poetic forms that employ a 5 line pattern. Earlier used to describe any five line form, it now refers to one of several forms that are defined by specific rules and guidelines.[1] Contents 1 Crapsey… …

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  • 98Swahili language — For other uses, see Swahili (disambiguation). Swahili Language Kiswahili, اللغة السواحلية Spoken in  Burundi …

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  • 99Sound change — includes any processes of language change that affect pronunciation (phonetic change) or sound system structures (phonological change). Sound change can consist of the replacement of one speech sound (or, more generally, one phonetic feature) by… …

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  • 100Luganda language — language name=Luganda nativename=Ganda familycolor=Niger Congo states=Uganda region=Mainly Buganda region speakers=First language: 3.01 million (1991) Second language: 100,000 (1991) fam2=Atlantic Congo fam3=Volta Congo fam4=Benue Congo… …

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