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Words of Nahuatl origin have entered many European languages. Mainly they have done so via Spanish. Most words of Nahuatl origin end in a form of the Nahuatl "absolutive suffix" (-tl, -tli, or -li, or the Spanish adaptation -te), which marked unpossessed nouns. Achiote (definition) from āchiotl [aːˈt͡ʃiot͡ɬ] Atlatl (definition)
Stress is also used to distinguish between words and phrases, so that a compound word receives a single stress unit, but the corresponding phrase has two: e.g. a burnout (/ ˈ b ɜːr n aʊ t /) versus to burn out (/ ˈ b ɜːr n ˈ aʊ t /), and a hotdog (/ ˈ h ɒ t d ɒ ɡ /) versus a hot dog (/ ˈ h ɒ t ˈ d ɒ ɡ /).
Spanish: rana [ˈr̝änä] 'frog' Possible realization of /r/ in some dialects, may also be realized as a non-sibilant alveolar fricative [ɹ̝-] or as a sibilant retroflex fricative [ʐ]. Chicahuaxtla Trique [54] raꞌa [rᶾa˧ʔaː˧] or [r̥ᶴa˧ʔaː˧] 'hand' Initial allophone of /r/. Tsakonian [55] ρζινοδίτζη [r̝inoðitɕi]
The oldest records are isolated Hittite words and names—interspersed in texts that are otherwise in the unrelated Akkadian language, a Semitic language—found in texts of the Assyrian colony of Kültepe in eastern Anatolia dating to the 20th century BC. [2]
With influences of the 1980s pop music, the album discusses Gaga's desire for fame, love, sexuality, money and drugs. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] A reissue of her first album, titled The Fame Monster (2009), explores the darker side of fame and contained eight newly recorded songs, including " Speechless " – written solely by Gaga – " Alejandro ...
The Kingsmen's lead vocalist, Jack Ely, based his version on the recording by Rockin' Robin Roberts with the Fabulous Wailers, but unintentionally reintroduced Berry's original stop-time rhythm as he showed the other members how to play it with a 1–2–3, 1–2, 1–2–3 beat instead of the 1–2–3–4, 1–2, 1–2–3–4 beat on the ...
The Spanish defense budget is 5.71 billion euros (US$7.2 billion) a 1% increase for 2015. The increase comes because of security concerns in the country. [ 194 ] Military conscription was suppressed in 2001.