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  2. Carbonatite - Wikipedia

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    Carbonatite (/ kɑːrˈbɒnəˌtaɪt /) is a type of intrusive or extrusive igneous rock defined by mineralogic composition consisting of greater than 50% carbonate minerals. [ 1 ] Carbonatites may be confused with marble and may require geochemical verification. Carbonatites usually occur as small plugs within zoned alkalic intrusive complexes ...

  3. Granodiorite - Wikipedia

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    Granodiorite. Granodiorite (/ ˌɡrænoʊˈdaɪ.əraɪt, ˌɡrænəˈ -/ GRAN-oh-DY-ə-ryte, GRAN-ə-) [ 1 ][ 2 ] is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock similar to granite, but containing more plagioclase feldspar than orthoclase feldspar. The term banatite is sometimes used informally for various rocks ranging from granite to ...

  4. Standard German phonology - Wikipedia

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    For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The phonology of Standard German is the standard pronunciation or accent of the German language. It deals with current phonology and phonetics as well as with historical developments thereof as well as the geographical variants and the influence of ...

  5. Swabian German - Wikipedia

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    Swabian can be difficult to understand for speakers of Standard German due to its pronunciation and partly differing grammar and vocabulary.. In 2009, the word Muggeseggele (a Swabian idiom), meaning the scrotum of a housefly, was voted in a readers' survey by Stuttgarter Nachrichten, the largest newspaper in Stuttgart, as the most beautiful Swabian word, well ahead of any other term. [8]

  6. Sovite - Wikipedia

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    Specimen 7.5 cm) Sovite (or sövite) is the coarse-grained variety (or facies) of carbonatite, an intrusive, igneous rock. The fine-grained variety of carbonatite is known as alvikite. [1] The two varieties are distinguished by minor and trace element compositions. [2] Sovite is often a medium-to-coarse-grained calcite rock with variable ...

  7. Help:IPA/Standard German - Wikipedia

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    Help:IPA/Standard German. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Standard German in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any symbol or value without establishing on the first.

  8. Hungarian language - Wikipedia

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    A man speaking Hungarian. Hungarian, or Magyar (magyar nyelv, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈɲɛlv] ⓘ), is a Uralic language of the Ugric branch spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighboring countries. It is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union.

  9. Old High German - Wikipedia

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    Old High German (OHG; ‹See Tfd› German: Althochdeutsch (Ahdt., Ahd.)) is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally identified as the period from around 500/750 to 1050. Rather than representing a single supra-regional form of German, Old High German encompasses the numerous West Germanic dialects that had undergone the set ...