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  2. De amore (Andreas Capellanus) - Wikipedia

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    It includes reasons why love affairs of the sort found in this book should not be conducted, and that personal abstinence from love was the preferred route. Capellanus states that this abstinence would allow one to “win an eternal recompense and thereby deserve a greater reward from God.” [ 6 ] This last book constitutes one reason not to ...

  3. Quality time is the most popular love language in America ...

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    To make sparks fly, you don't need to learn French, but you do need to know the language of love. Here's which love languages resonate most in America, according to a 2025 Hims study, as well as ...

  4. Gender neutrality in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Activists against sexism in language are also concerned about words whose feminine form has a different (usually less prestigious) meaning: An ambiguous case is "secretary": a secretaria is an attendant for her boss or a typist, usually female, while a secretario is a high-rank position—as in secretario general del partido comunista, "secretary general of the communist party"—usually held ...

  5. Romance linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Romance languages have a number of shared features across all languages: Romance languages are moderately inflecting, i.e. there is a moderately complex system of affixes (primarily suffixes) that are attached to word roots to convey grammatical information such as number, gender, person, tense, etc. Verbs have much more inflection than nouns.

  6. Untranslatability - Wikipedia

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    Derrida himself has put forward his own notion of the untranslatability of the text, arguing in his early works such as the Writing and Difference and Margins of Philosophy that there is an excess of untranslatable meaning in literature, and it cannot be reduced to a closed system or a restricted economy [3] "in which there is nothing that ...

  7. Language shift - Wikipedia

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    In urban settings, language change occurs due to the combination of three factors: the diversity of languages spoken, the high population density, and the need for communication. Urban vernaculars, urban contact varieties, and multiethnolects emerge in many cities around the world as a result of language change in urban settings.

  8. Romance languages - Wikipedia

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    In all these countries, Latin American Spanish is the vernacular language of the majority of the population, giving Spanish the most native speakers of any Romance language. In Africa it is one of the official languages of Equatorial Guinea. Spanish was one of the official languages in the Philippines in Southeast Asia until 1973.

  9. The Five Love Languages - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, a 2024 study by Emily Impett et al., published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, refutes Chapman's claims by arguing that there are more than five ways to express love, people do not have a "primary" love language, and relationships do not suffer when partners have different love languages. [11]