Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/May 2025

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May 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 4

  1. "Could I have..."
  2. Hey, lady ...

May 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 5

  1. "Bidirectional" language instruction

May 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 9

  1. Has served v has been serving..... since 1000 BC (lol)
  2. Kashmiri_language#Gender

May 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 10

  1. "Purdue" with a Russian accent?

May 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 11

  1. No Navajo language classes? Why is this not visible on United States?

May 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 13

  1. Subjects of sentences beginning with "Unlike P, Q"

May 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 14

  1. New words coined in 2020s
  2. Respelling

May 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 15

  1. How could a new technology shape the English language?
  2. ASL vs. subtitles in film and television

May 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 16

  1. Is there any usage of Brainrot?
  2. Go ahead and ...
  3. Pythagoras
  4. Thailand / Thai language audio translation request
  5. To all you Nordic guys named Sven: If your name can be Sven, then can my name be Eght? (Also, why did Reddit shadow-suspend my account over just this post there?)

May 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 17

  1. 威寧彝族回族苗族自治縣
  2. Thousands separator apostrophe in English
  3. Le Sueur

May 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 20

  1. Dog knows dog

May 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 22

  1. False titles and noun adjuncts
  2. Four languages (medium/learned) by 9th grade in countries

May 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 24

  1. Oxford English Dictionary Third Edition

May 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 25

  1. Ultrarelativistic

May 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 27

  1. Usage guides and "It's me"

May 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 29

  1. The Isle of Man

May 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 30

  1. What languages have the earliest and latest start and end era for "Middle"?

May 31

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2025 May 31

  1. "Good" ship