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1 day ago · A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
1 day ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Spanish has 22 phonemes represented by 27 symbols, compared to English's 44 phonemes and 26 symbols. True or False, The variations common in African American English are predictable and governed by rules. True or False, Which of the following occurs as a result of coarticulation? Select all that apply. a. allophonic variations ...
2 days ago · However, Indian English has its own distinct dialect with unique words and phrases that do not exist in either British or American English. Which American accent is closest to British? The Mid-Atlantic accent in the United States, which is believed to have a mixture of American and British characteristics, is often considered the closest to ...
5 days ago · In the sociolinguistics of the English language, /æ/ raising or short-a raising is a phenomenon by which the "short a " vowel / æ / ⓘ, the TRAP/BATH vowel (found in such words as ash, bath, man, lamp, pal, rag, sack, trap, etc.), is pronounced with a raising of the tongue. In most American and many Canadian English accents, /æ/ raising is ...
3 days ago · Nahuatl (English: / ˈ n ɑː w ɑː t əl / NAH-wah-təl; Nahuatl pronunciation: [ˈnaːwat͡ɬ] ⓘ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family.
2 days ago · Mong Leng ( Moob Leeg) and Hmong Daw ( Hmoob Dawb) are part of a dialect cluster known in China as Chuanqiandian Miao ( Chinese: 川黔滇苗; lit. 'Sichuan–Guizhou–Yunnan Miao'), called the "Chuanqiandian cluster " in English (or "Miao cluster" in other languages) since West Hmongic is also called Chuanqiandian Miao.
1 day ago · The English language has been official in the state of Oklahoma since 2010. The variety of North American English spoken is called Oklahoma English, which is "quite diverse with its uneven blending of features of North Midland, South Midland, and Southern dialects".
