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Comparison is a feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages whereby adjectives and adverbs are rendered in an inflected or periphrastic way to...

Medieval Hebrew was a literary and liturgical language that existed between the 4th and 19th century. It was not commonly used as a spoken language, but...

Western Australian English is the English spoken in the Australian state of Western Australia (WA). Although generally the same as most other Australian...

An interrogative clause is a clause whose form is typically associated with question-like meanings. For instance, the English sentence "Is Hannah sick...

Portuguese is the official language of Angola. Angolan Portuguese (Portuguese: português de Angola) is a group of dialects and accents of Portuguese used...

This is a list of placeholder names (words that can refer to things, persons, places, numbers and other concepts whose names are temporarily forgotten...

Simultaneous communication, SimCom, or sign supported speech (SSS) is a technique sometimes used by deaf, hard-of-hearing or hearing sign language users...

Français langue étrangère (French for French as a foreign language, FLE) is the use of French by non-native speakers in a country where French is not normally...

William Tunberg was an American screenwriter. He wrote the screenplay for Old Yeller and That's My Baby!. His son, Karl Alexander, was a writer too. His...

Mahlzeit is a German salutation. It is the short form of a more formal salutation, "Gesegnete Mahlzeit" (archaic term, de: Blessed mealtime). The salutation...

An adverbial complement is an adverbial that is required to complete the meaning of a verb, such that if it is removed, it will yield an ungrammatical...

Chinese Wit, Wisdom, and Written Characters is a book of about 100 pages by Rose Quong, first published in 1944 by Pantheon Press in New York City. It...