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  2. Swadesh list - Wikipedia

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    Swadesh's final list, published in 1971, [5] contains 100 terms. Explanations of the terms can be found in Swadesh 1952 [ 3 ] or, where noted by a dagger ( † ), in Swadesh 1955. Note that only this original sequence clarifies the correct meaning which is lost in an alphabetical order, e.g., in the case "27. bark" (originally without the ...

  3. Most common words in English - Wikipedia

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    A list of 100 words that occur most frequently in written English is given below, based on an analysis of the Oxford English Corpus (a collection of texts in the English language, comprising over 2 billion words). [1]

  4. Lists of pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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    Lists of pejorative terms for people include: . List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names

  5. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic ...

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    Latin/Greek Language English Example Search for titles containing the word or using the prefix: acanthus etc.: G ἄκανθος (ákanthos): thorny, spiny: Acanthus plant; Parorchis acanthus, a flatworm

  6. New, faster train routes connecting Britain to France and ...

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    In travel news this week: railway ambitions in Europe, China and the Middle East, the delicious foods that Sweden does better than anywhere else, plus the Mongolian nomad family who’ve become an ...

  7. The best Valentine's Day gifts under $100 - AOL

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    But, in our opinion, you can find the perfect Valentine's Day gift for less than $100 this year. Quick Overview. Kate Spade New York Women's Loves Me Knot Mini Pendant . $58 at Amazon.

  8. List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of modern English words derived from each language group: Anglo-Norman French, then French: ~29% Latin, including words used only in scientific, medical or legal contexts: ~29%

  9. List of languages by number of native speakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of languages by number of native speakers.. Current distribution of human language families. All such rankings of human languages ranked by their number of native speakers should be used with caution, because it is not possible to devise a coherent set of linguistic criteria for distinguishing languages in a dialect continuum. [1]