Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/December 2017

= December 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 1


 * 1) Word/expression meaning tomorrow+morning

= December 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 2


 * 1) Old-fashioned window
 * 2) Kombinat
 * 3) Russian carbide
 * 4) By the side of the road
 * 5) "Long dog"
 * 6) German mitrechnen

= December 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 5


 * 1) the meaning of tortoise's strategy
 * 2) Glottal stops in Aussie English (continued)
 * 3) Sauchiehall Street

= December 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 7


 * 1) as respects instead of as regards?

= December 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 8


 * 1) Items in a list
 * 2) Vehicle registration plates of Tunisia

= December 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 9


 * 1) "This is not something [what / which / that] I would say [about] I am proud of" (once more...)

= December 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 10


 * 1) types of literacy

= December 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 11


 * 1) What is it called when a character has multiple readings depending on context?
 * 2) How does one translate these sentences into Spanish?

= December 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 14


 * 1) Has anyone amalgamated German, French, Italian and Romansh into a constructed language?
 * 2) Roman Urdu
 * 3) Tone letters in minority languages of SW China
 * 4) Use of singular personal pronoun for a whole species/group/etc
 * 5) Can grammatically incorrect sentences translate across languages?
 * 6) Speak it well or poorly?

= December 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 15


 * 1) Character amnesia

= December 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 16


 * 1) Entitled

= December 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 17


 * 1) What language is this in

= December 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 18


 * 1) Comma or no comma?

= December 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 19


 * 1) What is the antonym of "per se"?

= December 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 20


 * 1) If English and Spanish are made official in the US, then would Spanish cease to be taught as a foreign language?

= December 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 21


 * 1) Spanish b’s and p’s
 * 2) Follow-up grammar question
 * 3) Allons, enfants de la Patrie

= December 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 22


 * 1) past partecipe of verb  of XVIII (1795)
 * 2) "he acts as if he don't Care"

= December 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 23


 * 1) 背徳漢
 * 2) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
 * 3) Welsh "I am" question

= December 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 24


 * 1) Pantchova

= December 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 25


 * 1) Listing in Esperanto
 * 2) Change to the article Christmas

= December 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 26


 * 1) Norwegian names with matronyms
 * 2) Son of my Father

= December 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 27


 * 1) Nachts Scheint Die Sonne
 * 2) -er / norse r

= December 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 28


 * 1) Two questions about Japanese alphabets
 * 2) Present perfect

= December 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 29


 * 1) Little river cove with no flow
 * 2) Languages that don't require pronunciations in their dictionaries
 * 3) Homographs and word-repetition
 * 4) Looking for linguistic terms
 * 5) Anybody know how to lip read?
 * 6) Drawing a Ѯ

= December 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 December 31


 * 1) You are worth the struggle.