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  2. Comparison of Portuguese and Spanish - Wikipedia

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    (Spanish) [estar] A cadeira é feita de madeira. (Portuguese) [ser] 'The chair is made of wood.' Sólo uno es correcto. (Spanish) [ser] Só um está correcto. (Portuguese) [estar] 'Only one is correct.' Also, the use of ser regarding a permanent location is much more accepted in Portuguese.

  3. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Advice, Practice, Licence etc. (those with c) are nouns and Advise, Practise, License etc. are verbs. One way of remembering this is that the word ' n oun' comes before the word ' v erb' in the dictionary; likewise ' c' comes before ' s' , so the n ouns are 'practi c e, licen c e, advi c e' and the v erbs are 'practi s e, licen s e, advi s e'.

  4. Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio - Wikipedia

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    Students taking the exam in Brasília.. Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio (Portuguese pronunciation: [eˈzɐ̃mi nasjoˈnaw du ẽˈsinu ˈmɛdʒi.u]; English: National High School Exam), shortened as Enem (Brazilian Portuguese:), is a non-mandatory, standardized Brazilian national exam, which evaluates high school students in Brazil. [1]

  5. Most common words in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Below are two estimates of the most common words in Modern Spanish.Each estimate comes from an analysis of a different text corpus.A text corpus is a large collection of samples of written and/or spoken language, that has been carefully prepared for linguistic analysis.

  6. Indo-European vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    The following conventions are used: Cognates are in general given in the oldest well-documented language of each family, although forms in modern languages are given for families in which the older stages of the languages are poorly documented or do not differ significantly from the modern languages.

  7. Subjunctive mood - Wikipedia

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    The subjunctive (also known as conjunctive in some languages) is a grammatical mood, a feature of an utterance that indicates the speaker's attitude toward it.Subjunctive forms of verbs are typically used to express various states of unreality such as wish, emotion, possibility, judgment, opinion, obligation, or action that has not yet occurred; the precise situations in which they are used ...

  8. List of English irregular verbs - Wikipedia

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    The irregular form tends to indicate duration, whereas the regular form often describes a short-term action (The fire burned for weeks. vs. He burnt his finger. ), and in American English, the regular form is associated with the literal sense of a verb, while the irregular form with a figurative one.

  9. Grammatical conjugation - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, conjugation (/ ˌ k ɒ n dʒ ʊ ˈ ɡ eɪ ʃ ən / [1] [2]) is the creation of derived forms of a verb from its principal parts by inflection (alteration of form according to rules of grammar).