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  2. Comparison of version-control software - Wikipedia

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    Cherry-picking: move only some revisions from a branch to another one (instead of merging the branches) Bisect: binary search of source history for a change that introduced or fixed a regression; Incoming/outgoing: query the differences between the local repository and a remote one (the patches that would be fetched/sent on a pull/push)

  3. Indo-European Etymological Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The IEED project is supervised by Alexander Lubotsky. [2] It aims to accomplish the following goals: to compile etymological databases for the individual branches of Indo-European, containing all the words that can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European, and print them in Brill's Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary series,

  4. Branching (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Determiners (e.g. the) always and subjects (e.g. the child) usually appear on left branches in English, but infinitival verbs (e.g. try, eat) and the verb particle to usually appear on right branches. In the big picture, right-branching structures tend to outnumber the left-branching structures in English, which means that trees usually grow ...

  5. Grimm's law - Wikipedia

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    Grimm's law, also known as the First Germanic Sound Shift, is a set of sound laws describing the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) stop consonants as they developed in Proto-Germanic in the first millennium BC, first discovered by Rasmus Rask but systematically put forward by Jacob Grimm. [1]

  6. Git - Wikipedia

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    The command to create a local repo, git init, creates a branch named master. [61] [111] Often it is used as the integration branch for merging changes into. [112] Since the default upstream remote is named origin, [113] the default remote branch is origin/master. Some tools such as GitHub and GitLab create a default branch named main instead.

  7. Word formation - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, back-formation is the process of forming a new word by removing actual affixes, or parts of the word that is re-analyzed as an affix, from other words to create a base. [5] Examples include: the verb headhunt is a back-formation of headhunter; the verb edit is formed from the noun editor [5]

  8. Stratum (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, a stratum (Latin for 'layer') or strate is a historical layer of language that influences or is influenced by another language through contact.The notion of "strata" was first developed by the Italian linguist Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, and became known in the English-speaking world through the work of two different authors in 1932.

  9. Metathesis (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The word ask has the nonstandard variant ax pronounced /æks/; the spelling ask is found in Shakespeare and in the King James Bible [9] and ax in Chaucer, Caxton, and the Coverdale Bible. [citation needed] The word "ask" derives from Proto-Germanic *aiskōną. [citation needed] Some other frequent English pronunciations that display metathesis are: