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Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica. Those affected with dermatophagia typically bite the skin around ...
Makkai chronicles her journey revisiting her father’s hometown of Budapest to find traces of their shared past through language and sounds.
Spanish is now treated as the country's "second language," and over 5 percent of the U.S. population are Spanish-speaking, but most Latino / Hispanic Americans are bilingual or also regularly speak English.
British and American English differ in the preferred quotation mark style, including the placement of commas and periods. In American English, " and ' are called quotation marks, whereas in British English, " and ' are referred to as either inverted commas or speech marks.
The FDA approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that has been shown in clinical trials to modestly slow a decline in memory and thinking abilities.
Spanish is the second most spoken language in the United States.Over 42 million people aged five or older speak Spanish at home. Spanish is also the most learned language other than English, with about 8 million students.
American English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, [b] is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. [4] English is the most widely spoken language in the United States; the de facto common language used in government, education and commerce; and an official language of most U.S. states (32 ...
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