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  2. Spanish conjugation - Wikipedia

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    The pronouns yo, tú, vos,[ 1 ] él, nosotros, vosotros[ 2 ] and ellos are used to symbolise the three persons and two numbers. Note, however, that Spanish is a pro-drop language, and so it is the norm to omit subject pronouns when not needed for contrast or emphasis.

  3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    Serging is the binding-off of an edge of cloth. sewing. Sewing is an ancient craft involving the stitching of cloth, leather, animal skins, furs, or other materials, using needle and thread. Its use is nearly universal among human populations and dates back to Paleolithic times (30,000 BC).

  4. Continuous and progressive aspects - Wikipedia

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    The progressive aspect expresses the dynamicquality of actions that are in progress while the continuous aspect expresses the stateof the subject that is continuing the action. For instance, "Tom is reading" can express dynamic activity: "Tom is reading a book" – i.e. right now (progressive aspect), or Tom's current state: "Tom is reading for ...

  5. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    Contents. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs. 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.

  6. Perfective aspect - Wikipedia

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    The perfective aspect (abbreviated PFV), sometimes called the aoristic aspect, [1] is a grammatical aspect that describes an action viewed as a simple whole, i.e., a unit without interior composition. The perfective aspect is distinguished from the imperfective aspect, which presents an event as having internal structure (such as ongoing ...

  7. Spanish orthography - Wikipedia

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    Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...

  8. List of conflicts by duration - Wikipedia

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    Spanish conquest of Petén: 1618: 1697: 79 years Korean conflict: 15 August 1945: Ongoing: 79 years and 2 months Muslim conquest of Transoxiana: 673: 751: 78 years Anglo-Ashanti wars: 1823: 1900: 77 years Umayyad conquest of Hispania: 711: 788: 77 years Rohingya insurgency: 1947: Ongoing: 77 years Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts: 22 October ...

  9. Phonological history of Spanish coronal fricatives - Wikipedia

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    In Spanish dialectology, the realization of coronal fricatives is one of the most prominent features distinguishing various dialect regions. The main three realizations are the phonemic distinction between /θ/ and /s/ (distinción), the presence of only alveolar [] (), or, less commonly, the presence of only a denti-alveolar [] that is similar to /θ/ ().