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n. 通晓数种语言的人;用通晓数种语言记载的书 (polyglot的变形)

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is What's with those people who talk weird? or regionalisms. Language is constantly changing, and a lot of people have asked me about how and why it happens. This isn't my area of expertise, but I've done a lot of rea

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By Mike O'Sullivan Jackson, California 24 April 2007 The colorful history of the Gold Rush is being kept alive in a handful of towns in the Western U.S. state of California. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan has more from the town of Jackson, a multicultural com

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Books and Arts; Book Review; The cold war; Feel of history; 文艺;书评;冷战;感怀历史; The Atlantic and Its Enemies: A History of the Cold War. By Norman Stone. 《大西洋和它的对手们:冷战史》 诺曼斯通著。 Imagine

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Matthew Youlden speaks nine languages fluently and understands more than a dozen more. In fact, for the longest time I didnt even know he was British. When I told Matthew how Ive been struggling to merely pick up a second language, he had the followi

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9-hydroxyprostenoate
academic potential test
acceptance check
access intent
Altai Republic
analogy rule
archiepiscopality
Armstrong motor
ass out
auriculin
autoblood
babyfur
basin planning
bean slot
bemangle
bioaccumulatory
blasingames
Bligny-sur-Ouche
blinking readout
caesium frequency standard
catenulin
cbtf
celery(-seed ) oil
chonechondrosternon
chongching
criminates
cultural for long period on artificial media
current pulse
cytoflavin
data records
digital electric-hydraulic control
dry-type transformer
Elsholtzia penduliflora
epipsammic
equalveined
eupatriopicrin
federal reserves
flashover voltage
foray into
four-diode clamp
gape
genus scincuss
heater pump
Heteromyidae
hydraulic structure vibration
hyperabduction
hypomelanism
iron
jubba
junk mailbox
knee-highs
lilianas
longshore bar
look high and low
magnetic voltage regulator
Maine River
Matavanu Crater.
metal powder grain
Minter cotton
multi-frequency code system
museums
nebenion
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Niagara R.
nonsallient
organization of car flow
PCMCIA slot
peakview
phoney wars
phonodisc
Phrynium placentarium
Pickett
polypodium amoenum wall.
postgrad
power supply flutter
press centre
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settlement account
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surface immumoglobulin
the sea bed
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try his hand at
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verdades
vibetti
vibrocribble
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Wintocain
zemstvo
zymotic disease