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  2. Avoidance speech - Wikipedia

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    Avoidance speech styles used with taboo relatives are often called mother-in-law languages, although they are not actually separate languages but separate lexical sets with the same grammar and phonology. Typically, the taboo lexical set has a one-to-many correspondence with the everyday set.

  3. Category:Spanish grammar - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Category: Spanish grammar. 15 languages. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects

  4. Spanish grammar - Wikipedia

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    NEG se CL puede can. 1SG pisar walk el the césped grass No se puede pisar el césped NEG CL can.1SG walk the grass "You cannot walk on the grass." Zagona also notes that, generally, oblique phrases do not allow for a double clitic, yet some verbs of motion are formed with double clitics: María María se CL fue went.away- 3SG María se fue María CL went.away-3SG "Maria went away ...

  5. Spanish verbs - Wikipedia

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    Spanish verbs are conjugated in three persons, each having a singular and a plural form. In some varieties of Spanish, such as that of the Río de la Plata Region, a special form of the second person is used. Spanish is a pro-drop language, meaning that subject pronouns are often omitted.

  6. Strange laws - Wikipedia

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    Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.

  7. How to Rule Your Own Country: The Weird and Wonderful World ...

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    They are both experts in international law; [5] Hobbs is a human rights lawyer and Williams an Australian constitutional law professor. [6] How to Rule Your Own Country was published by the University of New South Wales Press (also known by the imprint NewSouth [7]) in paperback in November 2022. [8] It was also published as an ebook that same ...

  8. Spanish irregular verbs - Wikipedia

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    Spanish verbs are a complex area of Spanish grammar, with many combinations of tenses, aspects and moods (up to fifty conjugated forms per verb).Although conjugation rules are relatively straightforward, a large number of verbs are irregular.

  9. Gramática de la lengua castellana - Wikipedia

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    It was the first work dedicated to the Spanish language and its rules, and the first grammar of a modern European language to be published. When it was presented to Isabella of Castile at Salamanca in the year of its publication, the queen questioned what the merit of such a work might be; Fray Hernando de Talavera , bishop of Avila, answered ...