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  • 121English phonology — See also: Phonological history of English English phonology is the study of the sound system (phonology) of the English language. Like many languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect. In… …

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  • 122English longbow — The English longbow, also called the Welsh longbow, was a powerful type of medieval longbow (a tall bow for archery) about 6 ft 6 in (2.0 m) long used by the English, Scots and Welsh, both for hunting and as a weapon in medieval warfare. English… …

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  • 123English Shepherd — Infobox Dogbreed altname = Farm Collie (This name is also used for the Scotch Collie) country = United States image caption = Female Sable White English Shepherd doing one of her jobs, hunting vermin. name = English Shepherd ukcgroup = Herding… …

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  • 124English-language vowel changes before historic l — In the history of English phonology, there have been many diachronic sound changes affecting vowels, especially involving phonemic splits and mergers. A number of these changes are specific to vowels which occur before /l/. Contents 1… …

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  • 125List of people from Plymouth — People from the English city of Plymouth are known as Plymothians or less formally as Janners.[1] The definition of Janner is described as a person from Devon, deriving from Cousin Jan (the Devon form of John), but more particularly in naval… …

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  • 126English literature — The term English literature refers to literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; Joseph Conrad was Polish, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Dylan… …

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  • 127ENGLISH LITERATURE — Biblical and Hebraic Influences The Bible has generally been found to be congenial to the English spirit. Indeed, the earliest English poetry consists of the seventh century metrical paraphrases of Genesis and Exodus attributed to Caedmon (died c …

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  • 128People's Bank of China — Not to be confused with Bank of China, Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), or National Bank of China. PBOC redirects here. For other uses, see PBOC (disambiguation). People s Bank of China …

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