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  2. List of dialects of English - Wikipedia

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    Many of these countries, while retaining strong British English or American English influences, have developed their own unique dialects, which include Indian English and Philippine English. Chief among other native English dialects are Canadian English and Australian English, which rank third and fourth in the number of native speakers. [4]

  3. Radiant (manfra) - Wikipedia

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    Radiant is a French comic book series written and illustrated by Tony Valente. It has been published by Ankama since 2013 and has 19 volumes released in French as of November 2024. It was later published by the Japanese publisher Euromanga and Asukashinsha in 2015, making it the first manfra to be published in Japan.

  4. English terms with diacritical marks - Wikipedia

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    Some sources distinguish "diacritical marks" (marks upon standard letters in the A–Z 26-letter alphabet) from "special characters" (letters not marked but radically modified from the standard 26-letter alphabet) such as Old English and Icelandic eth (Ð, ð) and thorn (uppercase Þ, lowercase þ), and ligatures such as Latin and Anglo-Saxon Æ (minuscule: æ), and German eszett (ß; final ...

  5. Regional accents of English - Wikipedia

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    English dialects differ greatly in their pronunciation of open vowels. In Received Pronunciation, there are four open back vowels, /æ ɑː ɒ ɔː/, but in General American there are only three, /æ ɑ ɔ/, and in most dialects of Canadian English only two, /æ ɒ/. Which words have which vowel varies between dialects.

  6. Dialect - Wikipedia

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    The colloquial meaning of dialect can be understood by example, e.g. in Italy [8] (see dialetto [9]), France (see patois) and the Philippines, [11] [12] carries a pejorative undertone and underlines the politically and socially subordinated status of a non-national language to the country's single official language.

  7. Radiant - Wikipedia

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    Radiant (meteor shower), the apparent origin point of meteors in a meteor shower; Radiant, a 2004 science fiction novel by James Alan Gardner; Radiant, a French comic book series by Tony Valente; Radiant (typeface), a sans-serif typeface; Radiant, a diamond cut; Radiant, a line of feminine hygiene products by Procter & Gamble

  8. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    British English meanings Meanings common to British and American English American English meanings pacifier something or somebody that brings peace rubber teat for babies (UK: dummy) paddle a walk through shallow water, especially at the seaside (US approx. wade, also UK usage) [48] an oar used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat

  9. Literary and colloquial readings - Wikipedia

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    In the Fuzhou dialect of Min Dong, literary readings are mainly used in formal phrases and words derived from the written language, while the colloquial ones are used in more colloquial phrases. Phonologically, a large range of phonemes can differ between the character's two readings: in tone, final, initial, or any and all of these features.