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  2. English language - Wikipedia

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    Late Old English borrowed some grammar and core vocabulary from Old Norse, a North Germanic language. [11] [12] [13] Then, Middle English borrowed vocabulary extensively from French dialects, which are the source of approximately 28% of Modern English words, and from Latin, which is the source of an additional 28%. [14]

  3. Abetare - Wikipedia

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    The first alphabet book of the Albanian language titled "The very brief and useful Albanian Evetar" was written in 1844 by prominent author of the National Revival period Naum Veqilharxhi. [1] Since that time, more than 150 revised iterations of the Abetare have been printed in Albania and abroad.

  4. Minority languages of Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    Although the Albanian language is the dominant language in Kosovo, equal status is given to Serbian and special status is given to other minority languages. [1] The legislative framework for the protection and promotion of minority languages follows the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, even though the ...

  5. Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    Combined with continued skirmishes between Albanian guerrillas and Yugoslav forces the conflict resulted in a further massive displacement of population in Kosovo. [123] Kosovar Albanian soldiers holding pictures in memory of the men who were killed or went missing in the Krusha massacres Photograph of Kosovo Albanian refugees during the Kosovo ...

  6. Vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    A vocabulary (also known as a lexicon) is a set of words, typically the set in a language or the set known to an individual. The word vocabulary originated from the Latin vocabulum, meaning "a word, name". It forms an essential component of language and communication, helping convey thoughts, ideas, emotions, and information.

  7. Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija - Wikipedia

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    Education in Albanian was withdrawn in 1992 and re-established in 1994. [15] At the University of Pristina, which was seen as a centre of Kosovo Albanian cultural identity, education in the Albanian language was abolished and Albanian teachers were also dismissed in large numbers. Albanians responded by boycotting state schools and setting up ...

  8. List of newspapers in Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    The paper has been accused by some people and organizations in Kosovo of Islamophobia. Fol Drejt independent online newspaper. Kosova24 ('Kosova 24') is an independent newsmedia based in Prizren, owned by Kosova 24 SH.P.K. [1] Shqip.com ('Shqip.com') is an independent newsmedia based in Prishtina, owned by Albmedia Group L.L.C [1]

  9. Municipalities of Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    Kosovo's municipalities. A municipality (Albanian: komuna; Serbian: општина / opština) is the basic administrative division in Kosovo and constitutes the only level of power in local governance. [1] There are 38 municipalities in Kosovo; 27 of which have an Albanian ethnic majority, 10 Serb and 1 Turkish.