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  2. Nota bene - Wikipedia

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    Nota bene editorial remarks: The monographic “Verses on the Futility of Unread Books” is a NB presented to the reader for deeper discussion of the subject. (Handwriting Hs. I 300, City Library of Mainz.) Nota bene (/ ˈ n oʊ t ə ˈ b ɛ n eɪ /, / ˈ n oʊ t ə ˈ b ɛ n i / or / ˈ n oʊ t ə ˈ b iː n i /; plural: notate bene) is the ...

  3. List of email subject abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    NB, meaning Note Well. Abbreviation of Latin nota bene. Used before a piece of important information to make readers notice it. NMP, meaning Not My Problem. Used in a reply to indicate that the previous email has been ignored. NMS, meaning Not Mind-Safe. Used to indicate that the content may be shocking or grotesque, helping the recipient to ...

  4. NB - Wikipedia

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    Non-binary, a term used by people who identify as neither male nor female. NB , an abbreviation for North Britain used in addresses in Scotland in the nineteenth century e.g " 'The Sporran' Fifeshire, NB" (Used in The Importance of being Earnest " by Oscar Wilde .

  5. Nota Bene (word processor) - Wikipedia

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    Nota Bene (NB) began as an MS-DOS program in 1982, built on the engine of the word processor XyWrite.Its creator, Steven Siebert, then a doctoral student in philosophy and religious studies at Yale, used a PC to take reading notes, but had no easy computer-based mechanism for searching through them, or for finding relationships and connections in the material.

  6. Formal grammar - Wikipedia

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    A distinguished symbol that is the start symbol, also called the sentence symbol. A grammar is formally defined as the tuple ( N , Σ , P , S ) {\displaystyle (N,\Sigma ,P,S)} . Such a formal grammar is often called a rewriting system or a phrase structure grammar in the literature.

  7. Cleft sentence - Wikipedia

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    The remaining portions of the cleft sentences in (1) and (2) are noun phrases that contain headless relative clauses. (NB: Tagalog does not have an overt copula.) This construction is also used for WH-questions in Tagalog, when the WH-word used in the question is either sino "who" or ano "what", as illustrated in (3) and (4).

  8. English punctuation - Wikipedia

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    Punctuation in the English language helps the reader to understand a sentence through visual means other than just the letters of the alphabet. [1] English punctuation has two complementary aspects: phonological punctuation, linked to how the sentence can be read aloud, particularly to pausing; [2] and grammatical punctuation, linked to the structure of the sentence. [3]

  9. Sentence (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    A major sentence is a regular sentence; it has a subject and a predicate, e.g. "I have a ball." In this sentence, one can change the persons, e.g. "We have a ball." However, a minor sentence is an irregular type of sentence that does not contain a main clause, e.g. "Mary!", "Precisely so.", "Next Tuesday evening after it gets dark."