Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/June 2017
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- "too" vs "so"
- Why does /ð/ not appear at the start of content words in English?
- Parliament Hill
- Do native Chinese speakers, studying English, have difficulty in phonetically distinguishing between sieging and searing ?
- Offhand
June 2[edit]
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June 4[edit]
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- Bantu noun classes
- ܬܪܓܨܝ ܫܘܒܝܝܐ
- Is the following clumsy sentence grammatically correct?
- If in the UK the Indian and Pakistanis are Asian
June 5[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2017 June 5
- Greek "agou"
- Use of Latin and written Chinese in various societies
- The word for "Christian"
- Phonemic ae-tensing; can (container) versus can (modal verb)
- How to quote this incomplete sentence?
June 6[edit]
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- Translation of 18th-century Hell Scroll inscription
- Use of gerunds and possessives
- "reduce" antonyms
- Need help with grammar terminology
- Surname Y'Blood
- "etwas eiskalt / knallhart durchziehen"
June 7[edit]
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- Is there a context in which "check out" cannot be replaced by "check" without necessarily changing the meaning?
- Traditional methods
- When did the meaning of corn shift to maize in American English?
- "He appears to be lying" - Is the infinitive phrase functioning as an adjective or adverb?
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June 19[edit]
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- Job descriptions
- Translation from Arabic - 'sabih'
- Danish or Norwegian?
- what's the rule?
- How to pronounce the word "Jesuism"
June 20[edit]
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June 21[edit]
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June 24[edit]
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- Equivalent for German adverbial ordinal numbers
- A Navy report...
- antonym of "cogent"
- Why is the name form kept while the meaning is not translated?
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