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  2. The Hague dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Hague dialect (Standard Dutch: Haags, het Haagse dialect; The Hague dialect: Haags, et Haagse dialek) is a dialect of Dutch mostly spoken in The Hague. It differs from Standard Dutch almost exclusively in pronunciation.

  3. Haug (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Haug is a surname which appears most commonly in Germany and Norway. The Norwegian name Haug derives the old Norse word haugr which can be translated to mean hill, knoll, or mound.

  4. Haag - Wikipedia

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    Jules Haag (1882–1953), French mathematician; Lina Haag (1907-2012) German anti-Fascist activist; Marty Haag (1934–2004), the news director at the ABC station, WFAA-TV, in Dallas, Texas; Rudolf Haag (1922-2016), German physicist, known for his contributions to the axiomatic formulation of quantum field theory

  5. Guttural R - Wikipedia

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    This same pronunciation is attested in people with rhotacism, in a new developing variety of young people in São Tomean Portuguese (Bouchard, 2017), [full citation needed] and in non-native speakers of French or German origin. In Africa, the classical alveolar trill is mostly still dominant, due to separate development from European Portuguese.

  6. List of German abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This list makes a distinction between the types because of the way German-speakers create, use and pronounce them. Abbreviations: German written abbreviations are often punctuated and are pronounced as the full word when read aloud, such as beispielsweise for bspw. ("for example"). Unlike English, which is moving away from periods in ...

  7. Standard German phonology - Wikipedia

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    The phonology of Standard German is the standard pronunciation or accent of the German language. It deals with current phonology and phonetics as well as with historical developments thereof as well as the geographical variants and the influence of German dialects .

  8. German orthography - Wikipedia

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    For further information, see Pronunciation of v in German. w : The letter w represents the sound /v/. In the 17th century, the former sound became , but the spelling remained the same. An analogous sound change had happened in late-antique Latin. z : The letter z represents the sound /t͡s/.

  9. Help:IPA/Standard German - Wikipedia

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    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Standard German on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Standard German in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.