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  2. List of hybrid sports - Wikipedia

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    Padbol - A hybrid of soccer, volleyball, tennis and squash; Padel - A hybrid of tennis and squash. [9] [10] Phygital sport - A hybrid of simulation video game and field sport. Pickleball - A hybrid of ping-pong, tennis, and badminton. Polocrosse - A hybrid of polo and lacrosse, played on horseback. Q

  3. Merge (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In terms of a merge-base theory of language acquisition, complements and specifiers are simply notations for first-merge (read as "complement-of" [head-complement]), and later second-merge (read as "specifier-of" [specifier-head]), with merge always forming to a head. First-merge establishes only a set {a, b} and is not an ordered pair.

  4. Category:Splits and mergers in English phonology - Wikipedia

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    In English, this happens most often with vowels, although not exclusively. See phonemic differentiation for more information. Due to the wide geographic distribution of the English language and the number and variety of speakers, there are phonemic pairs which are distinguished in some accents and varieties, but considered identical in others.

  5. Squash (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Squash, sometimes called squash rackets, is a racket sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow, rubber ball. The players alternate in striking the ball with their rackets onto the playable surfaces of the four walls of the court.

  6. Phonological change - Wikipedia

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    In other words, a language develops a new system of oppositions among its phonemes. Old contrasts may disappear, new ones may emerge, or they may simply be rearranged. [1] Sound change may be an impetus for changes in the phonological structures of a language (and likewise, phonological change may sway the process of sound change). [1]

  7. Squash and stretch - Wikipedia

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    The horse's body demonstrates squash and stretch in natural musculature. The principle is based on observation that only stiff objects remain inert during motion, [ 1 ] : 47 while objects that are not stiff, although retaining overall volume, tend to change shape in an extent that depends on inertia and elasticity of the different parts of the ...

  8. Minimalist program - Wikipedia

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    English is a left-headed language, such that the element on the left is the head; Japanese is a right-headed language, such that the element on the right is the head. Merge (a critical operation in MP) can account for the patterns of word-combination, and more specifically word-order, observed in children's first language acquisition. In first ...

  9. Squash - Wikipedia

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    Squash most often refers to: Squash (sport) , the high-speed racquet sport also known as squash racquets Squash (plant) , the fruit of vines of the genus Cucurbita