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  2. List of grammatical cases - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of grammatical cases as they are used by various inflectional languages that have declension. This list will mark the case, when it is used, an example of it, and then finally what language(s) the case is used in.

  3. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words.

  4. Pleonasm - Wikipedia

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    (The same is the case in Celtic languages, where numerical markers precede singular nouns.) The main contrast between Hungarian and other tongues such as German or even English (to a lesser extent) is that in either of the latter, expressing plurality when already evident is not optional, but mandatory; making the neglect of these rules result ...

  5. List of placeholder names - Wikipedia

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    ইয়ে iẏē can be used for nouns, adjectives, and verbs (in conjunction with light verbs). অমুক amuk can also be a placeholder for people or objects. [ 4 ] ফলনা / ফলানা falanā / falānā and its female equivalent ফলনি falani is a placeholder specific to people. [ 5 ]

  6. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    Almost exclusively used in modern English as a noun meaning the location where a meeting or event is taking place. vin de pays lit. "country wine"; wine of a lower designated quality than appellation contrôlée. Salad with vinaigrette dressing vinaigrette diminutive of vinaigre (vinegar): salad dressing of oil and vinegar. vis-à-vis (also vis ...

  7. Most common words in English - Wikipedia

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    A list of 100 words that occur most frequently in written English is given below, based on an analysis of the Oxford English Corpus (a collection of texts in the English language, comprising over 2 billion words). [1]

  8. English nouns - Wikipedia

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    Proper nouns are a class of words such as December, Canada, Leah, and Johnson that occur within noun phrases (NPs) that are proper names, [2] though not all proper names contain proper nouns (e.g., General Electric is a proper name with no proper noun).

  9. Function word - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the kind of words considered to be function words with English examples. They are all uninflected in English unless marked otherwise: articles — the and a. In some inflected languages, the articles may take on the case of the declension of the following noun. pronouns — he :: him, she :: her, etc. — inflected in ...