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  • 61Hoi polloi — (Greek: ), an expression meaning the many (literally: the citizens ) in Greek is used in English to denote the masses or the people , usually in a derogatory sense. For example, I ve secured a private box for the play so we don t have to watch… …

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  • 62Morris Swadesh — (Holyoke, Massachusetts, 1909 Ciudad de México, 1967), lingüista estadounidense mexicano. También fue conocido en México como Mauricio Swadesh. Contenido 1 Biografía 1.1 Persecución política 1.2 Contribuciones …

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  • 63Dialect — This article is about dialects of spoken and written languages. For dialects of programming languages, see Dialect (computing). For the literary device, see Eye dialect. The term dialect (from the Greek Language word dialektos, Διάλεκτος) is used …

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  • 64Sanskrit — संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam …

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  • 65Quebec French — Français québécois Spoken in Quebec (mainly), Ontario, Western Canada, New England Native speakers (mother tongue) 6 million in Quebec, 700,000 elsewhere in Canada[ …

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  • 66Taiwanese — Infobox Language name=Taiwanese nativename=臺灣話; Tâi oân oē familycolor=Sino Tibetan states=Taiwan region=The whole of Taiwan and overseas Taiwanese communities speakers=About 15 million in Taiwan; 49 million (Min Nan as a group) rank=21 (Min Nan… …

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  • 67Standard Chinese — For other uses, see Standard Chinese (disambiguation). Standard Chinese 普通話 / 普通话 Pǔtōnghuà 國語 / 国语 Guóyǔ 標準華語 / 标准华语 Biāozhǔn Huáyǔ 現代標準漢語 / 现代标准汉语 Xiàndài Biāozhǔn Hànyǔ Spoken in People s Republic of China, Republic of China (Taiwan),… …

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  • 68Телугу — или Телинга один из дравидических (см.) языков, по древности литературного употребления и лексическому богатству, примыкающий к тамильскому (см.) языку, от которого он отличается, впрочем, большею благозвучностью. Область, занимаемая Т., лежит к… …

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  • 69Italian literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that time nearly all literary work composed in the Middle Ages was written in Latin. Moreover, it was predominantly… …

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  • 70Old Chinese phonology — The phonology of Old Chinese describes the language reflected by the rhymes of the Shijing and the phonetic components of Chinese characters, corresponding to the earlier half of the 1st millennium BC. Scholars have attempted to reconstruct the… …

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