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  2. Saltillo (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Although in Spanish the word saltillo refers to the sound made by the glottal stop, it is often applied to the letter used to write that sound, especially the straight apostrophe, and this is the usual meaning of saltillo in English. The alphabet of the Tlapanec language (Me̱ꞌpha̱a̱) uses both uppercase and lowercase saltillos, Ꞌ ꞌ .

  3. Key signature names and translations - Wikipedia

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    When a musical key or key signature is referred to in a language other than English, that language may use the usual notation used in English (namely the letters A to G, along with translations of the words sharp, flat, major and minor in that language): languages which use the English system include Irish, Welsh, Hindi, Japanese (based on katakana in iroha order), Korean (based on hangul in ...

  4. Phonetic change "f → h" in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    The /f/ to [h] change has been documented in other Neo-Latin language areas, suggesting that it may not be exclusively tied to the influence of a Basque substratum. If the phenomenon can be understood through the internal structural dynamics of the language itself, additional external factors may not be necessary to explain the change.

  5. Wikipedia:Language recognition chart - Wikipedia

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    The Bengali alphabet or Bangla alphabet (Bengali: বাংলা বর্ণমালা, bangla bôrnômala) or Bengali script (Bengali: বাংলা লিপি, bangla lipi) is the writing system, originating in the Indian subcontinent, for the Bengali language and is the fifth most widely used writing system in the world.

  6. Spanish orthography - Wikipedia

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    Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...

  7. List of country names in various languages (D–I) - Wikipedia

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    Names in different languages Falkland Islands: na h-Eileanan Fàclainn (Scots Gaelic), Falkland Adaları (Turkish), Falkland-szigetek (Hungarian), Falklandeilanden (Dutch), Falklandian Kghziner - Ֆալկլանդիան կղզիներ (Armenian), Falklandinsaaret (Finnish), Falklandinseln (German, Low Saxon), Falklandi saared (Estonian ...

  8. Aspirated consonant - Wikipedia

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    In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents.In English, aspirated consonants are allophones in complementary distribution with their unaspirated counterparts, but in some other languages, notably most South Asian languages and East Asian languages, the difference is contrastive.

  9. List of language names - Wikipedia

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    Spoken in: the Spanish autonomous communities of Cantabria and Asturias; Cantonese – 廣東話 Official language in: Hong Kong Special Administration Region, People's Republic of China, Macau Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China; Cape Verdean Creole – kabuverdianu, kriolu ...