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  2. Locative adverb - Wikipedia

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    A locative adverb is a type of adverb that refers to a location or to a combination of a location and a relation to that location. Generally, a locative adverb is semantically equivalent to a prepositional phrase involving a locative or directional preposition.

  3. English adverbs - Wikipedia

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    William Bullokar wrote the earliest grammar of English, published in 1586.It includes a chapter on adverbs. His definition follows: An adverb is a part of speech joined with a verb or participle to declare their signification more expressly by such adverb: as, come hither if they wilt go forth, sometimes with an adjective: as, thus broad: & sometimes joined with another adverb: as, how soon ...

  4. Chavacano - Wikipedia

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    Chavacano or Chabacano (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃaβaˈkano]) is a group of Spanish-based creole language varieties spoken in the Philippines.The variety spoken in Zamboanga City, located in the southern Philippine island group of Mindanao, has the highest concentration of speakers.

  5. Remedios Varo - Wikipedia

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    María de los Remedios Alicia Rodriga Varo y Uranga was born on 16 December 1908 in Anglès, a small town in the province of Girona, in Catalonia. Remedios was named in honor of the Virgen de los Remedios ("Virgin of Remedies") as a 'remedy' for an older sister's death. She had two surviving siblings: an older brother Rodrigo, and a younger ...

  6. Diego López de Medrano y Zúñiga - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, Diego López de Medrano y Zúñiga, as the nephew of Bishop Don Diego de Zúñiga through his sister Doña Aldonza de Zúñiga, was recognized as part of the inheritance plan, which stipulated that in the absence of direct descendants from Íñigo Ortiz de Zúñiga and the named female lines, the estate would pass to him or to the ...

  7. María Eugenia Rubio (footballer) - Wikipedia

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    Rubio again scored the tournament's first goal, in the 21st minute against Argentina, and scored a second in the 49th minute in a 3–1 victory on 15 August 1971. [8] [9] [10] She was among the players who requested to be paid before playing in the final match against Denmark, which Mexico lost to finish second in the tournament.

  8. Dolores Gortázar Serantes - Wikipedia

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    María Dolores de Gortázar Serantes (1872-1936) was a Spanish writer, journalist, education activist, feminist militant and political propagandist. In the 1910-1920s she enjoyed some popularity as a novelist; currently her literary contribution is considered of very little value.

  9. Battle of Mount Tumbledown - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the battle, Marine Teniente de Navio Eduardo Villarraza's N Company was stationed on Tumbledown, Mount William was occupied by O Company of the Marine battalion, commanded by Marine Captain Ricardo Quiroga. In reserve behind N Company was B Company of the 6th Army Regiment, under Major Oscar Ramón Jaimet, M Company, led by ...