enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_adjectival_and...

    The ending -men has feminine equivalent -women (e.g. Irishman, Scotswoman). The French terminations -ois / -ais serve as both the singular and plural masculine; adding e (-oise / -aise) makes them singular feminine; es (-oises / -aises) makes them plural feminine.

  3. List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_adjectival_and...

    Adjectives ending -ish can be used as collective demonyms (e.g. the English, the Cornish). So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. the French, the Dutch) provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g., the adjective Czech does not qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name.

  4. List of adjectivals and demonyms for subcontinental regions

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_adjectivals_and...

    Adjectives ending -ish can be used as collective demonyms (e.g. the English, the Cornish). So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. the French, the Dutch) provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g. the adjective Czech does not qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name.

  5. List of sovereign states - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states

    The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...

  6. Lists of places - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_places

    List of countries by name, by capital, by government. by area; by continent; by country code. Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) two-letter; International Olympic Committee (IOC) three-letter; Internet TLDs; ISO 3166-1 two and three-letter; ITU country calling numbers; by name; by national capital; by official language; by ...

  7. List of adjectivals and demonyms for former regions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_adjectivals_and...

    Adjectives ending -ish can be used as collective demonyms (e.g. the English, the Cornish). So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. the French, the Dutch) provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g. the adjective Czech does not qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name.

  8. Lists of sovereign states and dependent territories - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_sovereign_states...

    List of countries and dependencies by number of police officers; List of countries that regulate the immigration of felons; List of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers; List of serial killers by country; Allegations of apartheid by country; Capital punishment by country; Number of terrorist incidents ...

  9. List of country names in various languages (Q–Z) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_country_names_in...

    Most countries of the world have different names in different languages. Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Countries are listed alphabetically by their most common name in English.