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  • 21Italian profanity — Italian language Schools and Encyclopaediae Accademia della Crusca Sicilian School Enciclopedia Italiana Language Alphabet Dialects Grammar Pron …

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  • 22Hungarian language — Hungarian magyar Pronunciation [ˈmɒɟɒr] Spoken in …

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  • 23Taiwanese — Infobox Language name=Taiwanese nativename=臺灣話; Tâi oân oē familycolor=Sino Tibetan states=Taiwan region=The whole of Taiwan and overseas Taiwanese communities speakers=About 15 million in Taiwan; 49 million (Min Nan as a group) rank=21 (Min Nan… …

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  • 24Bollocks — Bollox redirects here. For the board game, see Bōku (game). Bollocks /ˈbɒləks/ is a word of Anglo Saxon origin, meaning testicles . The word is often used figuratively in British English, as a noun to mean nonsense , an expletive following a… …

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  • 25Knocking on wood — Knocking on wood, and the spoken expression knock on wood or touch wood are used to express a desire to avoid tempting fate after making some boast or speaking of one s own death.The expression is usually used in the hope that a good thing will… …

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  • 26Latin profanity — is the profane, indecent, or impolite vocabulary of Latin, and its uses. The profane vocabulary of early Vulgar Latin was largely sexual and scatological: the abundance[1] of religious profanity found in some of the Romance languages is a… …

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  • 27Chinese family of scripts — Left: Chinese character in Traditional Chinese (hanzi, kanji, hanja, and hán tự). Right: Chinese character in Simplified Chinese The Chinese family of scripts are writing systems descended from the Chinese Oracle Bone Script and used for a… …

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  • 28Logogram — A logogram, or logograph, is a grapheme which represents a word or a morpheme (a meaningful unit of language). This stands in contrast to phonograms, which represent phonemes (speech sounds) or combinations of phonemes, and determinatives, which… …

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  • 29Arabic influence on the Spanish language — has been significant, due to the Islamic presence in the Iberian peninsula between 711 and 1492 A.D. (see Al Andalus). Modern day Spanish language (also called castellano in Spanish) first appeared in the small Christian Kingdom of Castile in… …

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  • 30Sound symbolism — or phonosemantics is a branch of linguistics and refers to the idea that vocal sounds have meaning. In particular, sound symbolism is the idea that phonemes (the written representations of sounds, transcribed between slashes like this: /b/) carry …

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