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April 2
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- Asia languages
- Existing features under lost estates
- Port/dock terminology,
- Words on a Chinese date stamp
April 3
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April 4
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- Etymology of "order" -- illogical?
- Two Chinese questions
- Medical terminology
- Japanese help: Are the authors of this report independent of the Liceo Mexicano Japonese?
April 5
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April 6
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- History of netiquette conventions
- Hindi (?) -> English translation
- Correct wording
- Trying to find TLS article
April 7
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- "Pled" vs "Pleaded"?
- Right dislocation in English
- Parse Tree for lists
- "Traveling overseas"
- English Quote -> Arabic Translation
April 8
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- Handwritten list of Anglican bishops of England?
- How did people view nature before the Enlightenment?
April 9
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April 11
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- Why present continuous tense
- Japanese help: translating names of Japanese sources listed in Wikipedia discusión:Consultas de borrado/Liceo Mexicano Japonés
- Unusual pronunciation pattern
April 12
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- Possible slang meaning of Czech word
- "AAAAAA!" but not "BBBBBB!"
- Arabic help: What is the Arabic in the poster?
- Chinese Taipei
April 13
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April 14
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- "Brunette"
- Using "they" even if the gender is known
- "Drank out of the wrong bottle" ?
- "Knew an Arsenal from Tottenham blue"
April 15
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April 16
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- Correct preposition: account ... a website
- Proper grammar question
- Similar root words, similar meanings...
- Pakistan Post motto
- Preclude
- Transliterating names
April 17
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- Ces gens dans le Nord
- What is this Japanese language source about? Do the authors have a connection to the subject?I
- Taking care of living things
April 18
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April 19
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- Not religious. Not agnostic. Not atheist. Just doesn't care.
- Czech sentence
- Artificial 'boo' in horrors
- Euthanize in Spanish
- is there a word to describe three vessels merging into one vessel (i.e. as occurs in veins)
April 20
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April 21
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- Difference between "His main success lies in... " and "His success mainly lies in"
- rayoysfirkom? (Soviet acronym in Yiddish)
April 22
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April 23
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April 24
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April 25
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April 26
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April 27
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- ”une association de défense des victimes de dérives sectaires”
- Refracty bits
- Articles in three-gendered versions of Swedish
- Upper case F
April 28
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April 29
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- year-era
- the meaning of "zap the fire out of a person"
- Request: Transcribe Japanese sentences at the top of a page in a PDF file
- Talking a lot but is fake sounding
- Question about Polyglossia article and Liceo Mexicano Japones