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  2. Joseph T. Shipley - Wikipedia

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    His last book: Origins of English Words, was published in 1984 by Johns Hopkins University Press. [ 1 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Shipley was an honorary overseas member of the Critics Circle in London, and was in 1977 awarded the Townsend Harris Medal by City College for his distinguished career in criticism.

  3. Full-body workout - Wikipedia

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    Full-body workout is a type of exercise workout routine where the entire body is targeted in a single session. It is the opposite of a split workout routine , also known as split weight training or split routine, where different muscle groups are targeted on separate days.

  4. Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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    Lists of English words of Celtic origin; List of English words of Chinese origin; List of English words of Czech origin; List of English words of Dravidian origin (Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu) List of English words of Dutch origin. List of English words of Afrikaans origin; List of South African slang words; List of place names of Dutch ...

  5. William F. Shipley - Wikipedia

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    William F. Shipley (November 19, 1921 – January 20, 2011) [1] was an American linguist whose main area of research was the now-extinct Maidu language of Northern California. He was one of the last speakers of the language.

  6. List of English words of Old English origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).

  7. History of English - Wikipedia

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    About 10,000 French and Norman loan words entered Middle English, particularly terms associated with government, church, law, the military, fashion, and food. [20] See English language word origins and List of English words of French origin. Although English is a Germanic language, it has a deep connection to Romance languages. The roots of ...

  8. Sharon Shipley, Mother Of Former Texas Standouts, Found Dead

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    Jordan Shipley played for Texas from 2006-09 and finished with 3,191 yards and 33 touchdowns on 248 catches. His best season came in 2009 which was his senior season when he finished with 1,485 ...

  9. D'ye ken John Peel (song) - Wikipedia

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    John Graves, who wrote it in the Cumbrian dialect, tinkered with the words over the years and several versions are known.George Coward, a Carlisle bookseller who wrote under the pseudonym Sidney Gilpin, rewrote the lyrics with Graves' approval, translating them from their original broad Cumberland dialect to Anglian; and in 1866, he published them in the book, Songs and Ballads of Cumberland.