Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/May 2020

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 * 1) Scotyn - Welsh word, Anglesey remedy for nausea

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 * 1) In the realm of the mind ...
 * 2) Chinese grammar
 * 3) Correct word for the suffix in an ordinal numeral

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 * 1) Plural of acronyms ending with S

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 * 1) Are there any words in Arabic with the ے letter
 * 2) Oxford spelling

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 * 1) "yet" in this context

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 * 1) Forename pronunciation - Ion Trewin
 * 2) go strange places
 * 3) Sanskrit, Hindi, and Proto-Indo-European

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 * 1) Arabic text

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 * 1) D.S. al Fine
 * 2) stickers
 * 3) Guts for garters

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 * 1) Latera capitis

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 * 1) Chinese origins for words for parents
 * 2) Toffee-nosed
 * 3) Past tense verb form of "accession"
 * 4) leave no man behind and no man left behind
 * 5) Term for a major scale

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 * 1) a æ and e
 * 2) Pronunciations

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 * 1) Pronunciation of Italian name "Ezio"
 * 2) Please check my translation

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 * 1) The verb “to be” in Shakespeare
 * 2) French typography
 * 3) Some help needed.

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 * 1) Falomlás

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 * 1) Older or elder

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 * 1) Word for a 'neologism created solely for its humoristic effect'

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 * 1) Can  someone translate this into Chinese
 * 2) Translation: What does the German Herdgeschehen mean?

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 * 1) Who or whom?
 * 2) Run-on sentence in Jasper Rine article

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 * 1) From the humanities desk
 * 2) Indian names
 * 3) West Maryland’s dialect

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 * 1) Awkward Hebrew dual
 * 2) Definition of "gonopterine"

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 * 1) Ukrainian name

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 * 1) Alphabetical order of same forename and surname, with and without a middle name
 * 2) IsiXhosa

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 * 1) EMU, TRIO, TARE
 * 2) Southern-accented Arizonans