Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/November 2016

= November 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 1


 * 1) What does this German document say?
 * 2) Colorful adjectival adverbs
 * 3) Recognizing parts of Japanese names

= November 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 2


 * 1) Assistance in Translation of J-Pop albums (花*花)

= November 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 3


 * 1) Where do people use seemingly obscure sex terms?

= November 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 4


 * 1) What does   رعربيعربي  mean?

= November 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 5


 * 1) German Word(s)

= November 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 6


 * 1) Spelling
 * 2) Would + maybe

= November 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 7


 * 1) ЭЗ3
 * 2) Turkish video proposed as source

= November 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 9


 * 1) 襄王有意神女无心

= November 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 10


 * 1) What was the first country ?

= November 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 11


 * 1) word originality and translation
 * 2) Labelling people in photos

= November 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 12


 * 1) "Reconcileable" - two "e's" or three?
 * 2) Japanese translation help

= November 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 14


 * 1) written language as part of the native competence
 * 2) Controversies about the word "niggardly"
 * 3) Verb and sound of reloading weapon
 * 4) What does "plain" mean in this context?

= November 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 16


 * 1) Person who is ambidextrous
 * 2) Cash wrap
 * 3) UK in popular usage

= November 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 17


 * 1) San Juan Wednesday

= November 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 18


 * 1) Coining of 'vexillology'

= November 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 19


 * 1) Polyglots
 * 2) Bizarre Bazaar

= November 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 20


 * 1) Two questions
 * 2) Terminology

= November 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 21


 * 1) Definition of "larger than"
 * 2) What I want to know is ...
 * 3) Putin Quote
 * 4) double bar
 * 5) Choice of contractions

= November 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 22


 * 1) Solder / Sodder
 * 2) Swedish loanwords
 * 3) Louis Braille

= November 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 23


 * 1) What is this French velocipede invention in English?
 * 2) Selective acronyms
 * 3) Are British people really referring to the same food products as Americans?
 * 4) "Published from 1706 through this year"

= November 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 24


 * 1) Oaths
 * 2) *unattested term
 * 3) Alternative words/phrases for 'amenities' and 'facilities'
 * 4) Scientific research about foreign language teaching and learning
 * 5) Tsadi or Tsadik in Yiddish
 * 6) Pronunciation of "gestation", as in pregnancy

= November 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 25


 * 1) Where did the idiom "cold turkey" come from?
 * 2) increase of "about who"
 * 3) Neil Nunes on the shipping forecast
 * 4) building back into cloud

= November 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 26


 * 1) Reasons for nonlinear narrative
 * 2) French

= November 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 27


 * 1) Name for a production/marketing concept ?

= November 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 28


 * 1) Is there a generic reciprocal of "client" in English?
 * 2) Sources for online linguistics courses, with videos

= November 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 30


 * 1) Occurance [sic]
 * 2) Chinese comets