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7 hours 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 ...
7 hours ago · There are 14 consonants (자음) and 10 vowels (모음) used in the modern alphabet. They were first named in Hunmongjahoe, a hanja textbook written by Choe Sejin. Additionally, there are 27 complex letters that are formed by combining the basic letters: 5 tense consonant letters, 11 complex consonant letters, and 11 complex vowel letters.
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7 hours ago · Some Occitan words may have entered the language during the regency of Margaret of Navarre between 1166 and 1171, when her son, William II of Sicily, succeeded to the throne at the age of 12. Her closest advisers, entourage and administrators were from the south of France, and many Occitan words entered the language during this period.
7 hours ago · While eugenic principles have been practiced as early as ancient Greece, the contemporary history of eugenics began in the late 19th century, when a popular eugenics movement emerged in the United Kingdom, and then spread to many countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and most European countries (e.g. , Sweden and Germany ...
7 hours ago · However, the vocabulary of Thai retains many words borrowed from Middle Chinese. Khmer was used as a prestige language in the early days of the Thai kingdoms which are believed to have been bilingual societies proficient in Thai and Khmer. There are over 2,500 Thai words derived from Khmer, surpassing the number of Tai cognates. These Khmer ...
7 hours ago · Afghanistan: There is no god but God; Muhammad is the messenger of God. (Arabic: لا إله إلا الله، محمد رسول الله; Lā ʾilāha ʾillāl–lāh, Muhammadun rasūl allāh) Albania: You, Albania, give me honour, give me the name Albanian (Albanian: Ti Shqipëri, më jep nder, më jep emrin Shqipëtar)
1 day ago · ns , in many African languages, represents /ns/ or /ⁿs/. nt is a letter present in many African languages where it represents /nt/ or /ⁿt/. Modern Greek uses the equivalent digraph ν τ for /d/, as δ is used for /ð/. nv , equivalent to mv for /mv/ or /ᵐv/. nw is used in Igbo for /ŋʷ/, and in Arrernte for /nʷ/.
