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  2. Ain't - Wikipedia

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    Ain't is a negative inflection for am, is, are, has, and have in informal English. In some dialects, it is also used for do, does, did, and will. The development of ain't for the various forms of be, have, will and do occurred independently, at different times. The use of ain't for the forms of be was established by the mid-18th century and for ...

  3. Ayin - Wikipedia

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    Cyrillic. 袨, 褷. Ayin (also ayn or ain; transliterated 士 ) is the sixteenth letter of the Semitic scripts, including Phoenician 士ayin 饜, Hebrew 士ayin注 ‎, Aramaic 士膿 饜, Syriac 士膿 堀, and Arabic 士ayn毓 ‎ (where it is sixteenth in abjadi order only). [ note 1 ] The letter represents a voiced pharyngeal fricative (/ 蕰 /) or a ...

  4. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Every dog has his day [a] Every Jack has his Jill [a] Every little bit helps [a] Every man for himself (and the Devil take the hindmost) [a] Every man has his price [a] Every picture tells a story [a] Every stick has two ends [a] Everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die [a] Everyone has their price.

  5. Wikipedia : List of English contractions

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    you’dn’t’ve. you would not have / you wouldn’t have. you’ll. you shall / you will. you’re. you are. you’ve. you have. ^ Ain’t is used colloquially by some speakers as a substitute for a number of contractions, but is considered incorrect by others.

  6. Appalachian English - Wikipedia

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    The word "ain't" is pronounced hain't, homophonic with a local word for ghost or spirit (itself a corruption of the word haunt). [22] Participles and gerunds such as doing and mining end in /瑟n/ instead of /瑟艐/. While this occurs to some extent in all dialects of American English, it possibly occurs with greater frequency in Southern ...

  7. Ain't Nobody - Wikipedia

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    Music video. "Ain't Nobody" on YouTube. " Ain't Nobody " is a song by American funk band Rufus and American singer Chaka Khan. It was released on November 4, 1983 by Warner Bros., as one of four studio tracks included on their live album, Stompin' at the Savoy (1983). "Ain't Nobody" quickly gathered popularity, and reached number one on the US ...

  8. List of songs written by Bob Dylan - Wikipedia

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    Ain't Gonna Go to Hell (For Anybody) Dylan: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13: Trouble No More 1979–1981: 2017: Performed live by Dylan 1980s [3] 1963: Ain't Gonna Grieve: Dylan: The Bootleg Series Vol. 9 – The Witmark Demos: 1962–1964: 2010: 1979: Ain't No Man Righteous (No Not One) Dylan: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13: Trouble No More 1979–1981 ...

  9. African-American Vernacular English - Wikipedia

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    African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) may be considered a dialect, ethnolector sociolect.[22] While it is clear that there is a strong historical relationship between AAVE and earlier Southern U.S. dialects, the origins of AAVE are still a matter of debate. The presiding theory among linguists is that AAVE has always been a dialect of ...