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  2. List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations

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    So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. "the French", "the Dutch") provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g. the adjective Czech does not qualify). Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms are also used for various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words.

  3. Hypnagogia - Wikipedia

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    Hori et al. regard sleep onset hypnagogia as a state distinct from both wakefulness and sleep with unique electrophysiological, behavioral and subjective characteristics, [10] [12] while Germaine et al. have demonstrated a resemblance between the EEG power spectra of spontaneously occurring hypnagogic images, on the one hand, and those of both ...

  4. Sleep-talking - Wikipedia

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    Sleep-talking is very common and is reported in 50% of young children at least once a year. [6] A large percentage of people progressively sleep-talk less often after the age of 25. A sizable proportion of people without any episode during their childhood begin to sleep-talk in adult life. [7] Sleep-talking may be hereditary. [8]

  5. 18 Sleep Quotes for People Who Love to Snooze

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    How to get a good night's rest Start by making sleep one of your top priorities, scheduling your bedtime and wake times, Dr. Williams says. Focus on getting seven to eight hours of uninterrupted ...

  6. Belitung Malay - Wikipedia

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    kupor 'sound of fish jumping on the water' kelupor 'sound of many fishes jumping on the water' juntai 'swinging' jeluntai 'many people swinging' -em-guro 'thunder' gemuro 'many thunders' tali 'rope' temali 'many ropes' telepor 'sound of something falling on the floor' temelepor 'sound of many things falling on the floor' -er-gigi 'tooth' gerigi ...

  7. Homorganic consonant - Wikipedia

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    A homorganic nasal rule is the point of articulation of the initial sound being assimilated by the last sound in a prefix [clarification needed]. An example of the rule is found in Yoruba in which ba "meet" becomes mba "is meeting", and sun, "sleep" becomes nsun "is sleeping".

  8. Scientists find when in life people are most likely to sleep ...

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    People in the UK reported sleeping slightly less than the average, according to the study

  9. Pleonasm - Wikipedia

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    For example, the word 睡 ('to sleep') is an intransitive verb, but may express different meaning when coupled with objects of prepositions as in "to sleep with". However, in Mandarin, 睡 is usually coupled with a pseudo-character 觉 , yet it is not entirely a cognate object, to express the act of resting.