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  2. Slavic liquid metathesis and pleophony - Wikipedia

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    Compare Polabian porsą, Slovincian părsą and Kashubian gard (often in toponymics like Białogard) to OCS gradъ (note that unchanged ar in *gardŭ would have yielded or in Pomeranian). In Czech and Slovak, word-medial metathesis occurred with lengthening just like in South Slavic: Czech mlat, hrách, Polish młot, groch with an /o/.

  3. Erhua - Wikipedia

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    The realization of ar, i.e. the erhua of coda-less a, varies. It may be realized as [äʵ], [6] distinct from anr and air, or it may be merged with the latter two. That is, a word like 把儿 bàr may be realized with either [äʵ] or [ɐʵ] depending on the speaker.

  4. Letter frequency - Wikipedia

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    The California Job Case was a compartmentalized box for printing in the 19th century, sizes corresponding to the commonality of letters. The frequency of letters in text has been studied for use in cryptanalysis, and frequency analysis in particular, dating back to the Arab mathematician al-Kindi (c. AD 801–873 ), who formally developed the method (the ciphers breakable by this technique go ...

  5. Accelerated Reader - Wikipedia

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    Accelerated Reader (AR) is an educational program created by Renaissance Learning. It is designed to monitor and manage students' independent reading practice and comprehension in both English and Spanish. The program assesses students' performance through quizzes and tests based on the books they have read. As the students read and take ...

  6. Arabic alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The letter ن n also has the same form in initial and medial forms, with one dot added above, though it is somewhat different in its isolated and final forms. Historically, they were often omitted, in a writing style called rasm. Both printed and written Arabic are cursive, with most letters within a word directly joined to adjacent letters.

  7. Alphabetical order - Wikipedia

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    Flags of certain countries at the Élysée Palace in Paris for a peace conference regarding Libya, 2011. The national flags (other than that of the host, France) are arranged in French alphabetical order: Allemagne, Belgique, Canada, Danemark, Émirats Arabes Unis, Espagne, États-Unis, Grèce, Irak, Italie, Jordanie, Maroc, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Qatar, Royaume-Uni.

  8. R - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 March 2025. 18th letter of the Latin alphabet This article is about the eighteenth letter of the Latin alphabet. For other uses, see R (disambiguation). For technical reasons, "R#J" redirects here. For the film, see R and J. R R r Usage Writing system Latin script Type Alphabetic Language of origin ...

  9. Aspirated consonant - Wikipedia

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    In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents.In English, aspirated consonants are allophones in complementary distribution with their unaspirated counterparts, but in some other languages, notably most South Asian languages and East Asian languages, the difference is contrastive.