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  2. Xóchitl - Wikipedia

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    Xóchitl (Mexican Spanish pronunciation: [ˈʃotʃitɬ]) [1] is the Hispanicized version of "xōchitl", the Nahuatl word for flower (Nahuatl pronunciation: [ˈʃoːtʃitɬ]) is a given name that is somewhat common in Mexico and among Chicanos for girls.

  3. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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    Speakers of non-rhotic accents, as in much of Australia, England, New Zealand, and Wales, will pronounce the second syllable [fəd], those with the father–bother merger, as in much of the US and Canada, will pronounce the first syllable [ˈɑːks], and those with the cot–caught merger but without the father–bother merger, as in Scotland ...

  4. Hyperforeignism - Wikipedia

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    For example, the n in habanero is pronounced as in Spanish (close to [n] in English), but English speakers often pronounce it with / n j /, approximating as if it were spelled habañero. [3] The proposed explanation is that English speakers are familiar with other Spanish loanwords like piñata and jalapeño , and incorrectly assume that all ...

  5. All the Songs and Dances for Finale Week on 'Dancing ... - AOL

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    The five remaining 'DWTS' couples get set to perform both a redemption dance and a freestyle dance on the finale.

  6. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The term Grand ballabile is used if nearly all participants (including principal characters) of a particular scene in a full-length work perform a large-scale dance. bar, or measure unit of music containing a number of beats as indicated by a time signature; also the vertical bar enclosing it barbaro

  7. Latin regional pronunciation - Wikipedia

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    In the interest of historically informed performance, some singers of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music adopt the pronunciation of the composer's period and region. While in Western university classics departments the reconstructed classical pronunciation has been general since around 1945, [ citation needed ] in the Anglo-American legal ...

  8. Unifon - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of the Lord's Prayer, rendered in modern Unifon (two fonts), and in standard English orthography. Unifon is a Latin-based phonemic orthography for American English designed in the mid-1950s by Dr. John R. Malone, a Chicago economist and newspaper equipment consultant.

  9. Fach - Wikipedia

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    The German Fach system (German pronunciation:; literally "compartment" or "subject of study", here in the sense of "vocal specialization") is a method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers, according to the range, weight, and color of their voices.