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  2. Diplopia - Wikipedia

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    Diplopia. Diplopia. Other names. Double vision. One way a person might experience double vision. Specialty. Neurology, ophthalmology. Diplopia is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally or vertically in relation to each other. [ 1] Also called double vision, it is a loss of visual focus ...

  3. American and British English pronunciation differences

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    Multiple differences. Older Americans may use the British pronunciation, and some British dialects use the American pronunciation. BrE approximates more to French [aʒaksjo]; AmE reflects the word's Italian origin [aˈjattʃo] . The original Portuguese pronunciation is [alˈɣaɾvɨ] .

  4. List of most-viewed YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    Shape of You " became the second video to reach four billion views in January 2019, [ 27 ] followed by "See You Again" in February 2019. [ 25 ] ". Baby Shark Dance " became the second video to reach five billion views in April 2020, [ 62 ] followed by "Shape of You" in October 2020.

  5. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation - Wikipedia

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    Audio samples may be included in the IPA template as |audio=. When a specific phonetic pronunciation is indicated, as in non-English names, this is marked by square brackets. Normally a reader will not know the structure of the language in question well enough for a phonemic transcription in slashes to be useful.

  6. Perception of English /r/ and /l/ by Japanese speakers

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    bread/bled. froze/flows. The Japanese adaptation of English words is largely non-rhotic, in that English /r/ at the end of a syllable is realized either as a vowel or as nothing and therefore is distinguished from /l/ in the same environment. So store and stole or stall, for example, are distinguished as sutoa and sutōru, respectively.

  7. Pronunciation of English ng - Wikipedia

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    In English, the digraph ng often represents the velar nasal, as in long / l ɒ ŋ / and nothing / ˈ n ʌ θ ɪ ŋ /.In other cases, it represents a sequence of the velar nasal followed by the voiced velar stop, as in longer / ˈ l ɒ ŋ ɡ ər /, which had been the original pronunciation of the digraph up until Early Modern English when the / ɡ / sound was lost in most words, giving / ŋ / a ...

  8. 2 in 3 pessimistic about state of US politics

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    Two-thirds of U.S. adults say they’re pessimistic about the state of politics in America, according to a new AP-NORC poll. The survey shows 66 percent of U.S. adults say they’re either very ...

  9. List of shibboleths - Wikipedia

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    Flemings would pronounce vriend with a voiced v whereas French would render those as a voiceless f. Every Frenchman who failed the test was stabbed on the spot, still in his nightgown. Because the signal for the uprising was the matins bells of the city's churches and monasteries, this became known as the Bruges Matins or Brugse Metten. Like ...