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216870 | 656019 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216870 | Go-Stop | Go-Stop (; also called "Godori") is a Korean card game which uses Hanafuda. Hanafuda cards have 48 cards. 4 cards are 1 set and 12 sets mean 12 months. Normally, 3 players play Go-Stop, but it is possible to play with 2 players or among more than 4 players.
Go-Stop is played for fun among friends or family members. Bu... |
216875 | 1477024 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216875 | Edward Scissorhands | Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American romantic fantasy movie directed by Tim Burton. Caroline Thompson wrote the screenplay. Danny Elfman, a composer and musician from the band Oingo Boingo, wrote and performed the music in this movie. The role of Edward was played by Johnny Depp, with Winona Ryder playing Kim, his lo... |
216882 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216882 | Lippstadt | Lippstadt is a planned city in Westphalia. About 67,000 people lived there in 2008. The city is about 70 km east of Dortmund, and about 30 km west of Paderborn.
History.
The city was founded in 1185. It is the oldest founded city in Westphalia. Founded cities did not grow from earlier settlements; they were made as ci... |
216884 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216884 | Tteok | Tteok is a Korean traditional rice cake which is made of rice by kneading it with water. It tastes chewy and sticky. Tteok is usually only eaten on holidays or birthdays.
Koreans eat Tteok depending on the season. On the first day of the year, they make "Garaetteok" which is shaped like a long white cylinder because it... |
216887 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216887 | Pansori | Pansori is a Korean traditional narrative song that one sorikkun, a singer, weaves a story with chang (song), aniri (descriptive speech), and nurumsae (motion). The name of the song is also known as gapga, bonsaga, changga in Chinese, but it is called pansori in Korean. The term pansori first appeared in 'Mae-il Shin b... |
216890 | 1663211 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216890 | Lord of War | Lord of War is a crime thriller movie released in September 2005. It is directed by Andrew Niccol and starred Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Jared Leto and Bridget Moynahan. It deals with a story of gunrunner, named Yuri, who deals in arms trafficking. It is based on a real person named who was a notorious arms dealer.
The... |
216891 | 507729 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216891 | Westphalia | Westphalia () is a region in Germany. The cities of Arnsberg, Bielefeld, Bochum, Detmold, Dortmund, Gelsenkirchen, Hagen, Minden and Münster are in its centre. In 1946, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia was created, which includes part of the historical region.
Westphalia is roughly the region between the rivers Rhin... |
216909 | 1672587 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216909 | Empress Myeongseong | Empress Myeongseong (25 September 1851 – 20 August 1895), also known as Empress Min, was the official wife of King Gojong. Emperor Gojong was the twenty-sixth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. In 1902, she was given the honorary name of "Hyoja Wonseong Jeonghwa Hapcheon Honggong Seongdeok Myeongseong Taehwanghu" (Ha... |
216938 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216938 | Callosamia promethea | The Promethea Moth ("Callosamia promethea") is a species of moth. It belongs in the family Saturniidae. It is also known as the Promethea Silkmoth or the Spicebush Silkmoth.
Description.
The male has dark brownish-black wings. There is a faint white line that runs down the center of both wings. There is pinkish colorin... |
216939 | 48570 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216939 | Promethea Moth | |
216940 | 48570 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216940 | Promethea Silkmoth | |
216941 | 48570 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216941 | Spicebush Silkmoth | |
216948 | 1678602 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216948 | FC Barcelona | Futbol Club Barcelona commonly known as Barcelona or simply Barça, is a Spanish professional football club from Barcelona, Catalonia. They currently compete in ESL, the top european league. It was founded in 1899 by Joan Gamper as FC Barcelona.
They are known for winning the treble (La Liga, the Copa Del Rey, and the ... |
216950 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216950 | Barça | |
216992 | 40117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216992 | Suvarnabhumi | |
217006 | 3317 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217006 | Pollen Tube | |
217007 | 9227883 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217007 | Negros Oriental | Negros Oriental, sometimes called Oriental Negros (East Negros), is a province in the Philippines. It is one of two provinces found on Negros Island. Dumaguete is the capital and largest city of the province. |
217008 | 9227881 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217008 | Valencia, Negros Oriental | Valencia is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. |
217013 | 1049435 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217013 | Yue Chinese | |
217017 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217017 | Silla | Silla was one of the kingdoms of ancient Korea. It existed from 57 BC to 935 and is famous as the longest sustained country in Korean history.
Silla was founded by King Park Hyeokgeose in 57 BC, around Gyeongju in the southeast part of the Korean peninsula. Although Silla was founded earlier than Goguryeo and Baekje w... |
217018 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217018 | Ahn Cheol-soo | Ahn Cheol-soo (born February 26, 1962) is a Korean businessman, doctor and professor. He is famous as the developer of the computer anti-virus software program, V3. He is the founder and CEO of the Ahn Lab. He is now a professor at Seoul National University.
Ahn was the People's Party nominee for the presidential elect... |
217020 | 10061727 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217020 | Just-World phenomenon | The Just-World phenomenon is when people think that because bad things happen to someone, they did something to deserve the bad things. The concept is a lot like "karma", except it is more like a popular superstition instead of a religious belief. The phenomenon also happens in reverse, with good things being deserved. |
217021 | 3317 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217021 | Just-World Phenomenon | |
217026 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217026 | Chan Ho Park | Park Chan-Ho (, born June 29, 1973) is a South Korean professional baseball player.
In 2012, Park played for the Hanwha Eagles of Korea Baseball Organization.
He also played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and Pittsburgh Pirates of Ma... |
217039 | 20701 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217039 | Metro-Cammell | |
217040 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217040 | Latin alphabet in turkish countries | |
217042 | 1674917 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217042 | Metro Cammell | The Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW) (often called Metro Cammell) was a manufacturer of railway carriages and wagons. They were based in Saltley - and later Washwood Heath - in Birmingham, England. They are best known for making most of the trains on the London Underground and some first generatio... |
217055 | 576750 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217055 | Ewha Girls' High School | Ewha Girls' High School was the first school for girls in Korea, and was called Ewha Hackdang at first. It is located in Jeong-dong, Jungu, Seoul, Korea. It was founded by Mary Scranton who came to Korea as a Christian missionary in 1885. This school opened in 1886 as a mission school, and the name "Ewha" was granted b... |
217058 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217058 | André Segatti | André Segatti (born 15 May 1972) is a Brazilian actor and model. |
217074 | 2133 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217074 | Arithmetic Logic Unit | |
217075 | 1669596 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217075 | London Underground rolling stock | A wide variety of trains have been used on the London Underground. In the early days steam locomotive and carriages were used. Nowadays electric multiple units are used.
Rolling Stock.
The following trains are used on the London Underground. |
217082 | 40117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217082 | Hi Seoul Festival | |
217083 | 40117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217083 | Mandu | |
217084 | 40117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217084 | Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind | |
217085 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217085 | Man-made | |
217089 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217089 | Giorgi Latsabidze | Giorgi Latso (; born 15 April 1978, Tbilisi) is a Georgian-American virtuoso pianist and movie composer.
Latso started to play the piano as a boy and was giving concerts at the age of 10. He was given a presidential scholarship from the Georgian government to study in the Tbilisi Conservatorium. When he was 24, he won ... |
217094 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217094 | Louisa Maria Teresa | |
217096 | 1477024 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217096 | Divergent boundary | A divergent boundary, also known as a constructive boundary, is two or more plates that move apart from each other because of plate tectonics. When they move apart either water or magma fills the space. If it is magma, when it has cooled it then creates a new plate which then creates new land. Earthquakes along this pl... |
217113 | 1288 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217113 | Defenceman (ice hockey) | |
217119 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217119 | Trevor Linden | Trevor John Linden, OBC (born April 11, 1970, in Medicine Hat, Alberta) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He played centre and right wing with four different teams: the Vancouver Canucks (two different times), New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens, and Washington Capitals. Before he joined the NHL ... |
217131 | 863768 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217131 | Vincent Price | Vincent Leonard Price Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor. He was well known for his voice and serious but comic attitude in a series of horror movies made in the later part of his career. Price was also an art collector and consultant, with a degree in art history, and lectured and wrote books ... |
217156 | 24139 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217156 | Fernando Daniel Moner | |
217185 | 10375886 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217185 | Framingham, Massachusetts | Framingham is a city in the U.S. State of Massachusetts.
History.
John Oldman was the first European to set foot on the land that is now Framingham. In 1633 he led a group of explorers down a Native American trail called Old Connecticut Path that is now Framingham's oldest road. The first European settler was John Ston... |
217192 | 51072 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217192 | Framingham | |
217196 | 1239704 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217196 | Resonance | In physics, resonance is the tendency of a system to vibrate with increasing amplitudes at some frequencies of excitation. These are known as the system's "resonant frequencies" (or "resonance frequencies"). The resonator may have a "fundamental frequency," and any number of "harmonics".
An example of useful effect of ... |
217202 | 1883074 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217202 | OBCT | |
217250 | 17988 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217250 | Dromaius novaehollandiae | |
217253 | 1388038 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217253 | Satin bowerbird | The satin bowerbird ("Ptilonorhynchus violaceus") is a small Australian bird known for its ability to build a special area for attracting females. This bower is filled with blue objects to help attract a female. There are six bird species in the bowerbird genus, of which five build a some kind of courting area. The gol... |
217258 | 223111 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217258 | Sergio Ariel Escudero | |
217301 | 51072 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217301 | Attorney at law | |
217312 | 11132 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217312 | Southern Tibet | |
217317 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217317 | Cecilia | Cecilia is a female name. Cecilia may also refer to: |
217323 | 1541887 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217323 | Kokborok language | Kok-borok (also spelled "Kok Borok") is the native language of the Borok people in Tripura and its neighboring areas of the Republic of India. The word Kok-borok is a compound of the words "kok", which means "language", and "borok", which literally means "nation", but is used to denote the Borok people. Thus Kok-borok ... |
217331 | 935234 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217331 | Koch language | The Koch languages are a small family of Sino-tibetan languages. There are spoken in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Tibet. About 35.000 people speak Koch, about 30.000 speak Rabha. |
217336 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217336 | Pope Gregory XIII | Pope Gregory XIII (; 7 January 1502 – 10 April 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was the head of the Catholic Church from 13 May 1572 to his death in 1585. He is best known for commissioning and being the namesake for the Gregorian calendar, which remains the internationally accepted civil calendar to this date.
Early life.... |
217341 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217341 | Vigdis Finnbogadottir | |
217342 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217342 | Northwest Ordinance of 1787 | |
217352 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217352 | George Augustine Taylor | George Augustine Taylor (August 1, 1872 – January 20, 1928) was an Australian artist, journalist, and inventor. He was the first person in Australia to fly a heavier-than-air craft.
Early life.
Taylor was born at Sydney in 1872. He first became known as an artist, and was a member of the Sydney Bohemian set in the 1890... |
217359 | 935234 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217359 | Carmichael number | In number theory a Carmichael number is a composite positive integer formula_1, which satisfies the congruence formula_2 for all integers formula_3 which are relatively prime to formula_1. Being relatively prime means that they do not have common divisors, other than 1. Such numbers are named after Robert Carmichael.
... |
217371 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217371 | Pure pwnage | |
217379 | 314538 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217379 | Richard Burton | Richard Walter Burton (10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh stage and cinema actor.
Burton appeared in more than 40 movies and received 7 Academy Award nominations. He received BAFTA, Golden Globe and Tony Awards for Best Actor.
In the mid-1960s, Burton became a top movie star. By the late 1960s, he was the ... |
217387 | 1663164 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217387 | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | Maple Ridge is a district municipality (area with several settlements). It is in British Columbia.
History.
Maple Ridge was formed on September 12, 1874. It is the sixth oldest community in British Columbia.
Location.
Maple Ridge is located in southern British Columbia. It is to the east of Vancouver.
Maple Ridge is on... |
217391 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217391 | Drew Blyth Barrymore | |
217397 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217397 | Lars Lokke Rasmussen | |
217398 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217398 | Christopher Keith Irvine | |
217399 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217399 | Hershel Wayne Gober | |
217408 | 9554228 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217408 | Club Atlético Belgrano | Club Atlético Belgrano is a football club that plays in Argentina. |
217416 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217416 | Shaq | |
217417 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217417 | Bjorn Skaare | |
217425 | 121204 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217425 | Michael Clarke Duncan | Michael Clarke Duncan (December 10, 1957 – September 3, 2012) was an American actor who starred in movies and was a guest on television shows including: "Two and a Half Men", "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody", "" and "Chuck".
Before movies.
Before he became an actor, Duncan was a bodyguard for celebrities including: LL... |
217431 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217431 | C.A Belgrano | |
217432 | 9531 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217432 | Anticlockwise | |
217455 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217455 | Children's Hearing | A Children's Hearing is a legal hearing for children in Scotland. It is part of the country's justice and welfare systems. It takes into account the fact that children who commit crimes need the same sort of care as those who are victims of an offence or neglect. Only if a child has committed a serious crime will they ... |
217463 | 935234 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217463 | Papilioninae | Papilioninae is a subfamily of butterflies. It belongs in the family Papilionidae, the swallowtail butterflies. The species are found worldwide.
The caterpillars feed on plants in the following families: Rosaceae, Apiaceae, Aristolochiaceae, Magnoliaceae, Lauraceae, and Annonaceae. Caterpillars that feed on Aristolochi... |
217465 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217465 | Carmit Bachar | Carmit Bachar (born September 4, 1974) is an American singer, dancer and showgirl. She was a member of the Pussycat Dolls. |
217469 | 62069 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217469 | Lock (water transport) | |
217471 | 1176175 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217471 | Ahl-e Haqq | Ahl-e Haqq (Persian, translates to "people of truth") is a Kurdish religious movement. It is mainly rooted in Iraqi Kurdistan, as well as Lorestan and Kermanshah in Iran. Many members also live in the diaspora. In total, the followers are estimated to be around 1 million people.
The religion itself has elements of Shi'... |
217475 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217475 | Trench foot | Trench foot or fat foot is a medical condition that is caused by keeping feet in the cold, in dirty places, or in water for a long time. Trench foot was a big problem in the trenches of World War I. Many of the soldiers fighting got this condition.
The soldiers found it difficult to cope with the swelling wearing their... |
217478 | 10414631 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217478 | Kutless | Kutless is an American Christian rock band formed in 1999.
History.
The band chose the name "Kutless" from a Bible verse, Romans 6:23. They chose this name because "Jesus took our cuts for us, leaving us 'Kutless'". |
217490 | 1508758 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217490 | Leah Remini | Leah Marie Remini (born June 15, 1970) is an American actress, best known for her role as Carrie Heffernan on the sitcom "The King Of Queens". |
217494 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217494 | Bobby Allison | Robert Arthur Allison (December 3, 1937 – November 9, 2024) was an American Racecar driver. He was the 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup champion. He was on the list of the 50 greatest NASCAR drivers. He was born in Miami, Florida.
Allison died on November 9, 2024 at his home in Mooresville, North Carolina at the age of 86. |
217500 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217500 | Robert Arthur Allison | |
217501 | 1616965 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217501 | Big Joe Turner | Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner (May 18, 1911 – November 24, 1985) was an American blues singer. His musicals styles were rhythm and blues, blues, jump blues, jazz and even early rock and roll. His strong voice was able to be heard in noisy venues.
Early life.
Turner was born in Kansas City, Missouri on May 18, 1911.He ... |
217503 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217503 | James Dean | James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931September 30, 1955) was an American movie actor. He was one of the most important people in Hollywood in the 1950s. His career was only 5 years long. He was also only in 3 major movies. However, he had a very big impact on cinema and popular culture. He was best known for his part in a... |
217504 | 1011873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217504 | Greg Biffle | Gregory Jack Biffle (born December 23, 1969) is an American racecar driver who raced in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, Xfinity Series and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. He drove for Roush Fenway Racing. He won championships in the Xfinity and Truck series and also won races in all three series. |
217505 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217505 | Auguste Renoir | |
217512 | 863258 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217512 | List of Mario series characters | This is a list of characters in the "Mario" series. |
217537 | 1508758 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217537 | Anna Moffo | Anna Moffo (June 27, 1932 - March 9, 2006) was an Italian American operatic soprano particularly associated with lyric-coloratura roles in Italian and French operas, she was admired as much for her vocal gifts as her great beauty and affecting stage presence.
Life and Career.
Born in Wayne, Pennsylvania, to Italian par... |
217542 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217542 | Entrepreneur | An entrepreneur is a person who makes a business to benefit from an opportunity, rather than working as an employee. Entrepreneurs play a key role in any economy. These are people who have the skills and initiative necessary to anticipate current and future needs and bring new ideas for products or services to market o... |
217547 | 1104831 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217547 | QBasic | QBasic is a programming language made by Microsoft which was included with Windows 95 and MS-DOS. QBasic is a more limited version of QuickBasic, released in 1985. While today considered almost obsolete, it is still a popular language for beginners and especially for educational purposes.
Example.
An example Hello Worl... |
217553 | 1638119 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217553 | Scratch (programming language) | Scratch is a block-based visual programming language and vector/raster graphics editor for children designed to create things such as games, animations, art, and stories. It allows them to explore and experiment with the ideas of computer programming by using "blocks" that are put together to make simple code. There is... |
217554 | 863768 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217554 | Ponytail | A ponytail is a common hairstyle. It is a tied back section of hair on the scalp. It is held by a hair tie or clip, and hangs freely from that point. They are worn by people of any gender. |
217576 | 10418970 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217576 | Volkswagen Passat | Volkswagen Passat is a car produced by Volkswagen in 1973. It entered its seventh generation in 2010.
Passat Mk4.
The Volkswagen Passat Mk4 is the fourth generation of the Volkswagen Passat. The Mk4 replaced the Mk3 in 1993, and was replaced by the Mk5 in 1996.
Passat Mk5.
The Volkswagen Passat Mk5 is the fifth generat... |
217580 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217580 | Volkswagen Golf Variant | Volkswagen Golf Variant is a car produced by Volkswagen since 1993. It entered its fourth generation in 2009. |
217594 | 1467751 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217594 | Northanger Abbey | Northanger Abbey was the first completed novel written by Jane Austen. It is a coming-of-age novel and a satire of Gothic novels. Even though "Northanger Abbey" the first of Austen's novels completed in full, it was published after Austen's death in 1817 with "Persuasion".
Plot.
A seventeen-year-old girl, Catherine Mo... |
217598 | 1161309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217598 | Lexeme | Lexeme is a term in linguistics. They are units of meaning, independent of any inflectional endings, or whether it is one word or several. "Come in" is a lexeme; so is "raining cats and dogs". The largest English dictionaries have about half a million lexemes, though the true figure is likely more.
In the English lang... |
217600 | 10188812 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217600 | Phoneme | Phonemes are the units of sound (speech) that distinguish one word from another in a particular language. Most varieties (accents and dialects) of spoken English have about 23 consonantal phonemes and 21 vowel phonemes (altogether 44 phonemes) but only 26 letters in writing. To see all the phonemes in English, the Inte... |
217616 | 47362 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217616 | Dolphins | |
217625 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217625 | History of the alphabet | The history of the alphabet goes back to a writing system for consonants. This was used for Semitic languages in the Levant in the 2nd millennium BC.
Early history.
Hieroglyphs in Egypt.
By 2700 BC, the ancient Egyptians had developed a set of some 22 hieroglyphs to represent the consonants of their language. A 23rd se... |
217647 | 83511 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=217647 | Apple Safari |
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