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  2. Stop word - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "stop word", which is not in Luhn's 1959 presentation, and the associated terms "stop list" and "stoplist" appear in the literature shortly afterward. [ 5 ] Although it is commonly assumed that stoplists include only the most frequent words in a language, it was C.J. Van Rijsbergen who proposed the first standardized list which was ...

  3. Glottal stop - Wikipedia

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    In English, the glottal stop occurs as an open juncture (for example, between the vowel sounds in uh-oh!, [9]) and allophonically in t-glottalization. In British English, the glottal stop is most familiar in the Cockney pronunciation of "butter" as "bu'er". Geordie English often uses glottal stops for t, k, and p, and has a unique form of ...

  4. Full stop - Wikipedia

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    The full stop symbol derives from the Greek punctuation introduced by Aristophanes of Byzantium in the 3rd century BCE. [citation needed] In his system, there was a series of dots whose placement determined their meaning.

  5. Plosive - Wikipedia

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    If a term such as "plosive" is used for oral non-affricated obstruents, and nasals are not called nasal stops, then a stop may mean the glottal stop; "plosive" may even mean non-glottal stop. In other cases, however, it may be the word "plosive" that is restricted to the glottal stop. Generally speaking, plosives do not have plosion (a release ...

  6. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Procedure Word Meaning Unreadable Used when signal received is not clear. In most cases, try to add the specific trouble. Example: "Unreadable, background noise." Loud and Clear Self-explanatory Stop Transmitting Copy, Copies Used to acknowledge message received. Unit radio identifier must also be used. Example: "Engine 2675, copies ...

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    Short-term rentals were also on the kill list this year as Budapest voted to ban them in October, and parts of Athens decided to stop issuing new short-term rental licenses starting next year.

  9. Hamza - Wikipedia

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    The hamza (ء) on its own is hamzat al-qaṭ‘ (هَمْزَة الْقَطْع, "the hamzah which breaks, ceases or halts", i.e. the broken, cessation, halting"), otherwise referred to as qaṭ‘at (قَطْعَة), that is, a phonemic glottal stop unlike the hamzat al-waṣl (هَمْزَة الوَصْل, "the hamzah which attaches, connects or joins", i.e. the attachment, connection ...