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  2. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Thank you "Thank you" Slovak: Na zdravie "To your health" Ďakujem "Thank you" Slovenian: Na zdravje, Res je, or the old-fashioned Bog pomagaj "To your health", "it is true", or "God help to you". Folk belief has it that a sneeze, which is involuntary, proves the truth of whatever was said just prior to it. Hvala "Thank you" Spanish

  3. Slovak language - Wikipedia

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    Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, ... Slovak (/ ˈ s l oʊ v æ k,-v ɑː k / ... Thank you Ďakujem:

  4. Etiquette in Europe - Wikipedia

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    This also applies in common phrases such as "How are you?". [2] The use of an inappropriately familiar form may be seen as derogatory, insulting or even aggressive. Conversely, forms that are inappropriately formal may be seen as impolitely snobbish [3] or distant. The way politeness is expressed varies greatly with language and region.

  5. Slovak orthography - Wikipedia

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    In IPA transcriptions of Slovak, [tʂ, dʐ, ʂ, ʐ] are often written with tʃ, dʒ, ʃ, ʒ , i.e. as if they were palato-alveolar. The palato-alveolar [tʃ, dʒ, ʃ, ʒ] exist in Slovak, but only as allophones of /tʂ, dʐ, ʂ, ʐ/, which are normally retroflex, as in Polish. The following digraphs are not considered to be a part of the Slovak ...

  6. Slovaks - Wikipedia

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    The change is not related to the ethnogenesis of Slovaks, but exclusively to linguistic changes in the West Slavic languages. The word Slovak was used also later as a common name for all Slavs in Czech, Polish, and also Slovak together with other forms. [14] In Hungarian, "Slovak" is Tót (pl: tótok), an exonym.

  7. 10 of the world’s most dangerous places to take a selfie - AOL

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    Croatia’s oldest and largest national park boasts beautiful waterfalls, lakes and natural scenery. In 2015, a 54-year-old Slovak tourist fell to her death while trying to take a photo of the ...

  8. Slavic honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Pan is used to varying degrees in a number of Slavic languages – the West Slavic languages Polish, Czech, Slovak, East Slavic languages Ukrainian and Belarusian, and the Balto-Slavic language Lithuanian (Ponas). Historically, Pan was equivalent to "Lord" or "Master" (ruler, suzerain). Pan and its variations are most common in Poland.

  9. Czech–Slovak languages - Wikipedia

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    The Czech–Slovak languages (or Czecho-Slovak) are a subgroup within the West Slavic languages comprising the Czech and Slovak languages.. Most varieties of Czech and Slovak are mutually intelligible, forming a dialect continuum (spanning the intermediate Moravian dialects) rather than being two clearly distinct languages; standardised forms of these two languages are, however, easily ...