Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/August 2007

= August 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 1


 * 1) Chinese translation
 * 2) Pronunciation
 * 3) Marked nouns in English
 * 4) What are Delation and Zele
 * 5) Pottery translation
 * 6) Manual

= August 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 2


 * 1) Logical fallacy.
 * 2) Australian vs English Accent
 * 3) Non-Surety Bond
 * 4) to play catchup
 * 5) Usage of English
 * 6) Drop that idiom!
 * 7) Free dictionary for download
 * 8) Hard to pronounce, but I did it
 * 9) Yes instead of Da in a Russian movie
 * 10) Polish: ryńskich
 * 11) Slimeball

= August 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 3


 * 1) Ancient Greek
 * 2) Period in numbers
 * 3) Greece letters

= August 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 4


 * 1) Bokmal and Nynorsk (3)
 * 2) Etymology of gentleman
 * 3) Whose?

= August 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 5


 * 1) Could you please translate this letter?
 * 2) Language, personal description
 * 3) Greek letters for leet
 * 4) French expression
 * 5) My Bad . . . ?

= August 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 6


 * 1) MLA Citation
 * 2) Is the English "duh" derived from the Русский (Russian) "da"?
 * 3) Wilwarks
 * 4) Grand Prix
 * 5) English speakers
 * 6) Ordinal Numbers

= August 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 7


 * 1) Languages without open vowels
 * 2) Translating simple letters from english into spanish
 * 3) What did CJK type cases look like?
 * 4) Re wording sentence
 * 5) "God Forbid" in Arabic
 * 6) Trio

= August 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 8


 * 1) correct preposition use
 * 2) how many sign languages exist? roughly?
 * 3) Listening foreign languages

= August 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 9


 * 1) A member of Jehovah's Witnesses
 * 2) Old and modern Greek
 * 3) Question about an old question
 * 4) English-to-Latin Phrase
 * 5) The Third Degree
 * 6) The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth
 * 7) nil einne (or éinne) - who recognises this? & Irish speakers

= August 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 10


 * 1) Vietnamese phonology - Hanoi dialect
 * 2) English Statements
 * 3) "Four twenty six"?
 * 4) Female curves?

= August 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 11


 * 1) According to orthodox Hindu interpretation
 * 2) Pronunciation

= August 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 12


 * 1) Camarista Vespertina
 * 2) Ladies and germs
 * 3) "There goes..."
 * 4) Here you go
 * 5) Identify accent
 * 6) Discrimination definition
 * 7) Farty

= August 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 13


 * 1) Japanese pronunciation
 * 2) Cantonese translation
 * 3) Grammar vs Syntax
 * 4) Spelling query - inimitable
 * 5) It's an X thing, you wouldn't understand
 * 6) Is this correct English?
 * 7) Finland Speak English?
 * 8) Does climate affect language evolution

= August 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 14


 * 1) Latin conjugation: "veni"
 * 2) Pronunciation: Are
 * 3) schooling in australia
 * 4) Pronunciation of 'J' in German

= August 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 15


 * 1) The fisrt name 'TRILBY'
 * 2) "Cartridge paper"
 * 3) beowulf
 * 4) beowulf -q2
 * 5) Number of words needed to be able to understand a language

= August 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 16


 * 1) Polish Translations
 * 2) Reword this sentence
 * 3) Spanish translations
 * 4) French in Haiti?
 * 5) In the following sentence, which eventuality is more likely?
 * 6) Phrase Origin(s): "Flood [them] with paperwork"
 * 7) translate
 * 8) Bereweeke
 * 9) HTML, XHTML, (X)HTML, X(HTML)

= August 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 18


 * 1) Null day (perhaps)
 * 2) Logical language
 * 3) The Word "Colonel"

= August 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 19


 * 1) Questions to ask Japanese exchange students
 * 2) Word for the skin that sloughs off after sunburn
 * 3) "infandum regina iubes renovare dolorem"
 * 4) 14th century english
 * 5) How are (were) newly-encountered languages translated?
 * 6) Translation from Polish

= August 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 20


 * 1) "Metamagic"
 * 2) Weird symbols in Japanese email addresses
 * 3) uneyclopedic
 * 4) "ae" versus "æ"
 * 5) uk place names
 * 6) Gallumph
 * 7) What is this called?
 * 8) Spanish names

= August 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 21


 * 1) sioux alphabet
 * 2) French equivalent?
 * 3) Font overview
 * 4) Cidade de Deus
 * 5) Duffel bags
 * 6) Burmese writing implement?
 * 7) Lovci Myslenek

= August 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 22


 * 1) Semantics ... Triplets vs. Twins
 * 2) Name @ please
 * 3) Tongue Twisters

= August 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 23


 * 1) Unser Vater - German Our Father prayer
 * 2) Further
 * 3) Book review
 * 4) Sanskrit
 * 5) Irregular nouns and apostrophes
 * 6) Japanese translation: seeking sources about Yuji Ide to add to Wikipedia article
 * 7) Letters Patent
 * 8) What would you call this?
 * 9) Etymology
 * 10) Have or Haven't

= August 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 24


 * 1) Translate japaneses please (re-ask)
 * 2) Go Like Who-Dray-Gah
 * 3) Noddy
 * 4) Greek first name in Latin transliteration
 * 5) not much, wazoo with you?
 * 6) Malice as a verb

= August 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 25


 * 1) Question
 * 2) Pronounciation of the name "Tuomas" in Finnish
 * 3) Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 25
 * 4) Is the following sentence grammatical?
 * 5) Feet/Feat of Clay
 * 6) On foot vs. by foot
 * 7) Bilingual

= August 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 26


 * 1) CREATIVE WRITING --- SENTENCE OR PARAGRAPH STYLE
 * 2) Hyphen
 * 3) The word 'consultant'

= August 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 27


 * 1) I'm not loving it
 * 2) English to Latin http://babelfish.altavista.com/
 * 3) Numbers
 * 4) how do u type this?
 * 5) Semantics

= August 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 28


 * 1) Hindi to English
 * 2) Luggage
 * 3) Are these grammatically correct?
 * 4) Automatic Esperanto to English translations?

= August 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 29


 * 1) Word Category
 * 2) nordic floating s
 * 3) Swedish/Japanese pidgin or creoles

= August 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 30


 * 1) Daffynitions
 * 2) "To be lame" meaning
 * 3) Translations
 * 4) torinese/torinesi
 * 5) "Internet"
 * 6) The space between
 * 7) Puzzle
 * 8) The word exercise

= August 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 August 31


 * 1) Hello Africa, tell me how you doing?
 * 2) German to English
 * 3) Language identification (Russian or Latin?)
 * 4) Russian Song