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  2. English plurals - Wikipedia

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    Abstract nouns: deceit, information, cunning, and nouns derived from adjectives, such as honesty, wisdom, intelligence, poverty, stupidity, curiosity, and words ending with "-ness", such as goodness, freshness, laziness, and nouns which are homonyms of adjectives with a similar meaning, such as good, bad (can also use goodness and badness), hot ...

  3. Plural form of words ending in -us - Wikipedia

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    In English, the plural form of words ending in -us, especially those derived from Latin, often replaces -us with -i. There are many exceptions, some because the word does not derive from Latin, and others due to custom ( e.g. , campus , plural campuses ).

  4. -gry puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Give me three English words, commonly spoken, ending in g-r-y. [3] [24] There are many possible answers, such as "Beg for mercy", or "Bring your money". There are three words in the English language that end g-r-y. One is angry and another is hungry. The third word is something that "everyone" uses.

  5. Wikipedia:List of English contractions - Wikipedia

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    you all (colloquial/Southern American English) y’all’d’ve: you all would have (colloquial/Southern American English) y’all’dn't’ve: you all would not have (colloquial/Southern American English) y’all’re: you all are (colloquial/Southern American English) y’all’ren’t: you all are not (colloquial/Southern American English) y ...

  6. -ing - Wikipedia

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    Sign showing a French ending -ing in one word dressing. Note: this is non-English. Sign of a singular form of French ending -ing. Sign of a plural form of French ending -ing. English words constructed from verbs with the ending -ing are sometimes borrowed into other languages. In some cases they become pseudo-anglicisms, taking on new meanings ...

  7. Wikipedia:Language recognition chart - Wikipedia

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    many words ending in ے; words: اور، ہے; to distinguish from Arabic: in many texts, Urdu is written stylistically with words ‘slanting’ downwards from top-right to bottom-left (unlike the ‘linear’ style of Arabic, Persian etc.).

  8. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of words that occur in both the English language and the Spanish language, but which have different meanings and/or pronunciations in each language. Such words are called interlingual homographs. [1] [2] Homographs are two or more words that have the same written form.

  9. I before E except after C - Wikipedia

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    Chemical names ending in -ein or -eine (caffeine, casein, codeine, phthalein, protein, etc.). Here -ein(e) was originally pronounced as two syllables /iː.ɪn/ Scottish English words (deil, deid, weill, etc.) Mark Wainwright writes "There are many exceptions in Scots, so speakers with a large Scots vocabulary may as well give up on this rule." [15]