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  2. Déjà vu - Wikipedia

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    Presque vu (French pronunciation: [pʁɛsk vy], from French, meaning "almost seen") is the intense feeling of being on the very brink of a powerful epiphany, insight, or revelation, without actually achieving the revelation. The feeling is often therefore associated with a frustrating, tantalizing sense of incompleteness or near-completeness.

  3. Jamais vu - Wikipedia

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    Jamais vu is commonly explained as when a person momentarily does not recognize a word or, less commonly, a person or place, that they already know. [2] Jamais vu is sometimes associated with certain types of aphasia, amnesia, and epilepsy. The phenomenon is often grouped with déjà vu and presque vu (tip of the tongue, literally "almost seen ...

  4. Experiencing Déjà Vu? Neurologists Explain What It Means and ...

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    In French, déjà vu literally means “previously viewed,” explains Dale Bredesen, M.D., neuroscience researcher and neurodegenerative disease expert in Novato, California. Medically, it refers ...

  5. Déjà vu (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Déjà vu is a French phrase meaning "already seen", and it refers to the experience of feeling sure that one has witnessed or experienced a new situation previously. Déjà Vu may also refer to: Music

  6. What is déjà vu? Psychologists are exploring this creepy ...

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    Why do people experience déjà vu? – Atharva P., age 10, Bengaluru, India Have you ever had that weird feeling that you’ve experienced the same exact situation before, even though that’s ...

  7. Émile Boirac - Wikipedia

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    Boirac was born in Guelma, Algeria.He became president of the University of Grenoble in 1898, and in 1902 president of Dijon University.A notable advocate for the universal language, Esperanto, he presided over its 1st Universal Congress (Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France, 7 August to 12 August 1905) and directed the Academy of Esperanto.

  8. Loanword - Wikipedia

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    Loans of multi-word phrases, such as the English use of the French term déjà vu, are known as adoptions, adaptations, or lexical borrowings. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Although colloquial and informal register loanwords are typically spread by word-of-mouth, technical or academic loanwords tend to be first used in written language, often for scholarly ...

  9. Scientists may have solved the mystery of déjà vu

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    Déjà vu had been thought to merely be false memories, but this research suggests otherwise. It may actually be a way the brain tries to resolve conflicts. It may actually be a way the brain ...