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  2. Siloid languages - Wikipedia

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    The Siloid languages belong to the Southern Loloish branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. The Siloid branch was first proposed by Hsiu (2016). [1]Most Siloid languages are spoken in Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, with smaller numbers of speakers living in China and Vietnam (Lai Châu Province).

  3. Silo - Wikipedia

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    Grain bins in Cashton, Wisconsin Grain elevators are composed of groups of grain silos, such as these at Port Giles, South Australia. Silos in Acatlán, Hidalgo, Mexico. A silo (from Ancient Greek σιρός (sirós) 'pit for holding grain') is a structure for storing bulk materials.

  4. Wikipedia:Lists of common misspellings - Wikipedia

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    The lists of common spelling mistakes linked below are used to correct typographical errors throughout Wikipedia.Each entry lists a typo, followed by the correct spelling in parentheses; clicking on the typo will search for it throughout Wikipedia.

  5. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Spelling

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    The following is a handy reference for editors, listing various common spelling differences between national varieties of English. Please note: If you are not familiar with a spelling, please do some research before changing it – it may be your misunderstanding rather than a mistake, especially in the case of American and British English spelling differences.

  6. Commonly misspelled English words - Wikipedia

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    A misspelling in English might be made by someone used to a different spelling in another language; for example, "address" is translated "adresse" in French and German. Many Spanish words are similar or identical to English words, but with an "n" inserted, or replacing an "m", leading to errors: "inmigrant" from " inmigrante ", "cementery" from ...

  7. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    Spelling: Used to indicate misspelling spo: Spell out: Used to indicate that an abbreviation should be spelled out, such as in its first use stet: Let it stand: Indicates that proofreading marks should be ignored and the copy unchanged fl: Flush left: Align text flush with left margin fr: Flush right: Align text flush with right margin eq ...

  8. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    / ˈ d eɪ v ɪ s / Sometimes regular Death: DEETH / d iː θ / See footnote a. in article for pronunciation. De'Ath: dee-AHT / d i ˈ ɑː t / DeLaughter: dih-LAW-tər / d ɪ ˈ l ɔː t ər / Delevingne: del-ə-VEEN / d ɛ l ə ˈ v iː n / French-origin family name, as in Cara Delevingne: De Ros: də-ROOZ / d ə ˈ r uː z / Devere(a)ux: DEV ...

  9. Transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Most transliteration systems are one-to-one, so a reader who knows the system can reconstruct the original spelling. Transliteration, which adapts written form without altering the pronunciation when spoken out, is opposed to letter transcription, which is a letter by letter conversion of one language into another writing system. Still, most ...