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  2. Corrupted Blood incident - Wikipedia

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    The Corrupted Blood debuff being spread among characters in Ironforge, one of World of Warcraft's in-game cities. The Corrupted Blood incident (also known as the World of Warcraft pandemic) [1] [2] took place between September 13 and October 8, 2005, in World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment.

  3. Bow-wow theory - Wikipedia

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    A bow-wow theory (or cuckoo theory) is any of the theories by various scholars, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Johann Gottfried Herder, on the speculative origins of human language. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to bow-wow theories, the first human languages developed from onomatopoeia , that is, imitations of natural sounds. [ 3 ]

  4. Arthas Menethil - Wikipedia

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    The character has received mostly positive reception, and is often included on lists involving the most popular Warcraft characters and video game characters as a whole. Empire listed Arthas at No. 25 on their list of "the 50 greatest video game characters", writing "Of all the characters in Warcraft lore, Arthas Menethil is the most tragic."

  5. Wowhead - Wikipedia

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    Wowhead is a website that provides a searchable database, internet forum, guides and player character services for the popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft. It is owned and operated by ZAM Network LLC (doing business as Fanbyte), [1] [2] [3] a subsidiary of the Chinese company Tencent. [4] [5] [6]

  6. Gameplay of World of Warcraft - Wikipedia

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    A unique aspect of World of Warcraft is the use of a "rested bonus" system, increasing the rate that a character can gain experience points after the player has spent time away from the game. [ 11 ] Quests commonly involve killing a number of creatures, gathering a certain number of resources, finding a difficult to locate object, or delivering ...

  7. Mutual intelligibility - Wikipedia

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    Some linguists use mutual intelligibility as the primary linguistic criterion for determining whether two speech varieties represent the same or different languages. [4] [5] [6] A primary challenge to this position is that speakers of closely related languages can often communicate with each other effectively if they choose to do so.

  8. Code-switching - Wikipedia

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    It also helps with learning a new language since it allows students to guess what words in another language mean outside of the context that is given in their native language. One of the challenges with code-switching is that teachers have to consider that if they code-switch or otherwise use more than one language in their classroom, they have ...

  9. Language isolate - Wikipedia

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    A genetic relationship is when two different languages are descended from a common ancestral language. [6] This is what makes up a language family, which is a set of languages for which sufficient evidence exists to demonstrate that they descend from a single ancestral language and are therefore genetically related. [1]