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Southern Min (simplified Chinese: 闽南语; traditional Chinese: 閩南語; pinyin: Mǐnnányǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-lâm-gí/gú; lit. 'Southern Min language'), Minnan (Mandarin...

A grammatical case is a category of nouns and noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and numerals) that corresponds to one or more potential...

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Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף‎). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially...

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A contraction is a shortened version of the spoken and written forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds...

Manglish is an informal form of Malaysian English with features of an English-based creole principally used in Malaysia. It is heavily influenced by the...

A constructed writing system or a neography is a writing system specifically created by an individual or group, rather than having evolved as part of a...

Dutch orthography uses the Latin alphabet. The spelling system is issued by government decree and is compulsory for all government documentation and educational...

Thai names follow the Western order of a given name followed by a family name. This differs from the patterns of Cambodian, Vietnamese, and other East...

This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For...

Votic, or Votian (vaďďa tšeeli, maatšeeli) [ˈvɑdʲːɑ ˈt͡ɕeːlʲi, ˈmɑːˌt͡ɕeːlʲi][citation needed], is a Finnic language spoken by the Votes of Ingria, belonging...

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Roger is a masculine given name, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names Roger and Rogier. These names are of Germanic...

Tau gallicum, or D with short stroke overlay in Unicode, (majuscule: Ꟈ(), minuscule: ꟈ()) is a letter that was used to write the Gaulish language. It is...

Atmospheric Reentry Experimental Spaceplane (ARES) is a robotic spaceplane concept. The project merged with the French Dassault Aviation VEHRA programme...

Northern Chakavian (Croatian: sjevernočakavski dijalekt) is a dialect of the Chakavian variety of Croatian. It is spoken in eastern Istria, outskirts of...

B, ʙ (small capital B) is an extended Latin letter used as the lowercase B in a number of alphabets during romanization. It is also used in the International...

Gianfranco Folena ( 9 April 1920 – 14 February 1992) was an Italian linguist, philologist, and academic. Born in Savigliano in Piedmont in 1920, from a...

Thomas Cedric Smith-Stark, also known as Thomas Smith-Stark or Thomas C. Smith-Stark (January 1, 1948 - May 17, 2009) was an American linguist known for...