Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/April 2015

= April 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 1


 * 1) Plural of Agenda
 * 2) Where have all the "T"s gone?
 * 3) The Icelandic word 'sæll'
 * 4) We are the world

= April 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 2


 * 1) Japanese questions
 * 2) The effect of the 'in' prefix

= April 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 3


 * 1) False friend
 * 2) Swedish translation
 * 3) German translation
 * 4) Mylar, etc

= April 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 4


 * 1) Babies without ani
 * 2) Latin Question
 * 3) "Times larger"

= April 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 5


 * 1) Motherfucker
 * 2) Rhiwlas
 * 3) Time taken to learn a language

= April 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 6


 * 1) Is halbschwul cromulent German?
 * 2) How did French lose phonemic stress?
 * 3) Thai question
 * 4) Abbreviation minefield
 * 5) Get off my lawn

= April 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 7


 * 1) Un-genericized words
 * 2) Nicolas Malebranche
 * 3) Define the accent
 * 4) Dispute re use of "had grossed" vs "has grossed" in film articles.
 * 5) Chinese language help regarding the GPS shift problem in China

= April 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 8


 * 1) What Japanese dialect is this?
 * 2) Palmistry
 * 3) Learn Spanish
 * 4) Portuguese lyrics
 * 5) seventh heaven
 * 6) learning
 * 7) Eats, Shoots & Leaves
 * 8) Japanese "must" or "have to"
 * 9) Strange things among English irregular verbs (2nd part)
 * 10) Chinese names pronounced in Japanese

= April 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 9


 * 1) Easy on the outside
 * 2) Are national characteristics moulded by language?
 * 3) Expressions of compliment of appearance
 * 4) What does "edlem" mean?
 * 5) ATR 42 at Cambridge Bay Airport, newer livery

= April 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 10


 * 1) How many non-Muslims speak Arabic as native speakers?
 * 2) You'd better answer this question, better'nt you
 * 3) "I can has hamburger (/'hæːmbəgə/)" - why the fæck* do I lengthen /æ/ in some words but not others?
 * 4) apostacy
 * 5) aggiustatutto

= April 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 11


 * 1) Historical cases of language renouncing due to dissatisfaction with progressing shifts or the like?
 * 2) Song of the Paddle transcription

= April 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 12


 * 1) Arabic question: Russian School Dubai
 * 2) Artificial & Art
 * 3) Words that every native speaker must know/extra vocabulary

= April 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 13


 * 1) Empty infinitive?
 * 2) Song of the Paddle again...

= April 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 14


 * 1) Radio/Radios and ENGVAR

= April 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 16


 * 1) yes/no

= April 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 17


 * 1) In (the) hospital
 * 2) (Non)Chalant

= April 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 18


 * 1) Disallow?

= April 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 19


 * 1) Migratory possessive

= April 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 20


 * 1) English/Chinese proverb
 * 2) Sasseneire
 * 3) Year in article head

= April 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 21


 * 1) Spanish translation request
 * 2) doctor
 * 3) pronunciation of -iza etc.

= April 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 22


 * 1) What do you call a quantifier/determiner/whatever that takes plural agreement/countable referent?
 * 2) Difference between "normality" and "normalcy"?
 * 3) -age
 * 4) Arabic transcription request
 * 5) Hand (skin) texture; back & front
 * 6) ig before gn?
 * 7) Latin question

= April 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 23


 * 1) Gojūon question
 * 2) Why do so many English military terms come from French ?
 * 3) Arabic question

= April 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 24


 * 1) Translation of Italian phrase "meno male"
 * 2) Basic Grammar

= April 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 25


 * 1) For all its/it's worth
 * 2) Dutch translation help
 * 3) Arabic question
 * 4) Translation requests:  Mexican Spanish to English; IPA needed
 * 5) Korean gender terms

= April 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 28


 * 1) V:C: structure in Proto-Germanic
 * 2) Does Upper Right Hand Page Bias Apply to Non-Western Scripts

= April 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 29


 * 1) Etymology of the brand name "Brazzers"
 * 2) no longer ... nor
 * 3) Respectful address in language
 * 4) Asking someone out to a restaurant

= April 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2015 April 30


 * 1) I'm searching for an Icelandic word
 * 2) Chopin quotation