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  2. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    If separating words using spaces is also permitted, the total number of known possible meanings rises to 58. [37] Czech has the syllabic consonants [r] and [l], which can stand in for vowels. A well-known example of a sentence that does not contain a vowel is Strč prst skrz krk, meaning "stick your finger through the neck."

  3. Ipso facto - Wikipedia

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    Ipso facto is a Latin phrase, directly translated as "by the fact itself", [1] which means that a specific phenomenon is a direct consequence, a resultant effect, of the action in question, instead of being brought about by a previous action.

  4. Heterogram (literature) - Wikipedia

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    A heterogram (from hetero-, meaning 'different', + -gram, meaning 'written') is a word, phrase, or sentence in which no letter of the alphabet occurs more than once. The terms isogram and nonpattern word have also been used to mean the same thing. [1] [2] [3] It is not clear who coined or popularized the term "heterogram".

  5. Colorless green ideas sleep furiously - Wikipedia

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    Colorless green ideas sleep furiously was composed by Noam Chomsky in his 1957 book Syntactic Structures as an example of a sentence that is grammatically well-formed, but semantically nonsensical. The sentence was originally used in his 1955 thesis The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory and in his 1956 paper "Three Models for the ...

  6. Decidability (logic) - Wikipedia

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    For example, the set of logical validities V of first-order logic is semi-decidable, but not decidable. In this case, it is because there is no effective method for determining for an arbitrary formula A whether A is not in V. Similarly, the set of logical consequences of any recursively enumerable set of first-order axioms is semidecidable ...

  7. ‘No consequence’ for DUP ministers who boycotted ... - AOL

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    A lack of consequence for DUP ministers who boycotted meetings of the North South Ministerial Council in the previous mandate has been highlighted. Stormont opposition leader Matthew O’Toole ...

  8. Negation - Wikipedia

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    For example, with the predicate P as "x is mortal" and the domain of x as the collection of all humans, () means "a person x in all humans is mortal" or "all humans are mortal". The negation of it is ¬ ∀ x P ( x ) ≡ ∃ x ¬ P ( x ) {\displaystyle \neg \forall xP(x)\equiv \exists x\neg P(x)} , meaning "there exists a person x in all humans ...

  9. 'No consequence' for juvenile offenders, say NJ mayors ... - AOL

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