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Measuring corruption statistically is difficult if not impossible due to the illicit nature of the transaction and imprecise definitions of corruption. While "corruption" indices first appeared in 1995 with the Corruption Perceptions Index CPI, all of these metrics address different proxies for corruption, such as publ...
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When did indices on corruption first appear?
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What was the first index on corruption, in 1995?
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More recently, articles in various financial periodicals, most notably Forbes magazine, have pointed to Fidel Castro, General Secretary of the Republic of Cuba since 1959, of likely being the beneficiary of up to $900 million, based on "his control" of state-owned companies. Opponents of his regime claim that he has us...
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What magazine had articles about Castro benefiting from corruption?
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More recently, articles in various financial periodicals, most notably Forbes magazine, have pointed to Fidel Castro, General Secretary of the Republic of Cuba since 1959, of likely being the beneficiary of up to $900 million, based on "his control" of state-owned companies. Opponents of his regime claim that he has us...
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The $900 million Forbes said Castro took may only be what of his total assets?
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What is Fidel Castro's official title?
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If the highest echelons of the governments also take advantage from corruption or embezzlement from the state's treasury, it is sometimes referred with the neologism kleptocracy. Members of the government can take advantage of the natural resources (e.g., diamonds and oil in a few prominent cases) or state-owned produc...
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What is it called when higher ups in government embezzle from the government's treasury?
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If the highest echelons of the governments also take advantage from corruption or embezzlement from the state's treasury, it is sometimes referred with the neologism kleptocracy. Members of the government can take advantage of the natural resources (e.g., diamonds and oil in a few prominent cases) or state-owned produc...
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What examples of natural resources do some corrupt officials in government take?
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If the highest echelons of the governments also take advantage from corruption or embezzlement from the state's treasury, it is sometimes referred with the neologism kleptocracy. Members of the government can take advantage of the natural resources (e.g., diamonds and oil in a few prominent cases) or state-owned produc...
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Some corrupt governments use what type of money coming in?
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If the highest echelons of the governments also take advantage from corruption or embezzlement from the state's treasury, it is sometimes referred with the neologism kleptocracy. Members of the government can take advantage of the natural resources (e.g., diamonds and oil in a few prominent cases) or state-owned produc...
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Foreign aid money is sometimes used to build fancy structures and to buy what?
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An analysis of the evolution of mass media in the US and Europe since World War II noted mixed results from the growth of the Internet: "The digital revolution has been good for freedom of expression [and] information [but] has had mixed effects on freedom of the press": It has disrupted traditional sources of funding,...
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What did the analysis show mixed results for?
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What was disrupted by Internet growth for the press?
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How much has new types of Internet journalism replaced what has been lost in the press?
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Mobile telecommunications and radio broadcasting help to fight corruption, especially in developing regions like Africa, where other forms of communications are limited. In India, the anti-corruption bureau fights against corruption, and a new ombudsman bill called Jan Lokpal Bill is being prepared.
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Radio broadcasts and what help deter corruption?
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What country is used as an example for limited forms of communications?
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Who works against corruption in India?
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What new ombudsman bill is being readied in India?
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The German dialects show a wide spectrum of variation. Most of them are not mutually intelligible. German dialectology traditionally names the major dialect groups after Germanic tribes from which they were assumed to have descended.[citation needed]
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After what entities are German dialects traditionally named?
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In the 1990s, initiatives were taken at an international level (in particular by the European Community, the Council of Europe, the OECD) to put a ban on corruption: in 1996, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, for instance, adopted a comprehensive Programme of Action against Corruption and, subsequent...
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What decade saw international initiatives to combat corruption?
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Who started the Programme of Action?
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What did the Programme of Action issue?
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There are various terms that linguists may use to avoid taking a position on whether the speech of a community is an independent language in its own right or a dialect of another language. Perhaps the most common is "variety"; "lect" is another. A more general term is "languoid", which does not distinguish between dial...
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What term avoids distinguishing between languages and dialects?
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What is the most common way of referring to a language without making the determination of whether it's a dialect or independent language?
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Trading in influence, or influence peddling, refers a person selling his/her influence over the decision making process to benefit a third party (person or institution). The difference with bribery is that this is a tri-lateral relation. From a legal point of view, the role of the third party (who is the target of the ...
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Selling or trading government position influence is called what?
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Selling influence can involve third-parties and this is called what type of relation?
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In some situations the third-party in an influence peddling crime may be not involved or may be what?
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Trading in influence, or influence peddling, refers a person selling his/her influence over the decision making process to benefit a third party (person or institution). The difference with bribery is that this is a tri-lateral relation. From a legal point of view, the role of the third party (who is the target of the ...
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Where lobbying is controlled, what does it provide for consideration to determine improper influencing?
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What article of the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption contains distinctive criteria to determine improper influence?
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A kickback is an official's share of misappropriated funds allocated from his or her organization to an organization involved in corrupt bidding. For example, suppose that a politician is in charge of choosing how to spend some public funds. He can give a contract to a company that is not the best bidder, or allocate m...
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What is the public official's share called when involved in corrupt bidding?
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A contract can be given to someone who is not the best what?
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Transparency International, an anti-corruption NGO, pioneered this field with the CPI, first released in 1995. This work is often credited with breaking a taboo and forcing the issue of corruption into high level development policy discourse. Transparency International currently publishes three measures, updated annual...
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How many measures does Transparency International publish right now?
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What is the measure that Transparency International publishes that looks at the willingness of a foreign company to pay a bribe?
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What is the measure that it publishes that involves polling to determine the public's take on how corrupt various countries are?
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When was the CPI first released?
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Which index studies the correlation of corruption and military in a country?
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The terms "language" and "dialect" are not necessarily mutually exclusive: There is nothing contradictory in the statement "the language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of German".
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The language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of what language?
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The purpose of these instruments was to address the various forms of corruption (involving the public sector, the private sector, the financing of political activities, etc.) whether they had a strictly domestic or also a transnational dimension. To monitor the implementation at national level of the requirements and p...
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What does GRECO stand for?
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What is the name of the French equivalent of GRECO?
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The instruments used to point out the different corrupt forms looked to see if they were rigidly domestic or what?
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In many societies, however, a particular dialect, often the sociolect of the elite class, comes to be identified as the "standard" or "proper" version of a language by those seeking to make a social distinction, and is contrasted with other varieties. As a result of this, in some contexts the term "dialect" refers spec...
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With what social class it the standard dialect commonly associated?
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What social status is the term "dialect" sometimes associated with?
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What is another term for language varieties?
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When talking about the German language, the term German dialects is only used for the traditional regional varieties. That allows them to be distinguished from the regional varieties of modern standard German.
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When is the term 'German dialects' used in regard to the German language?
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When talking about the German language, the term German dialects is only used for the traditional regional varieties. That allows them to be distinguished from the regional varieties of modern standard German.
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What are traditional region varieties of German distinguished from?
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The status of "language" is not solely determined by linguistic criteria, but it is also the result of a historical and political development. Romansh came to be a written language, and therefore it is recognized as a language, even though it is very close to the Lombardic alpine dialects. An opposite example is the ca...
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What non-linguistic developments influence the status of a language?
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What dialect is the language Romansh similar to?
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What language are Mandarin and Cantonese sometimes considered dialects of?
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Why might Mandarin and Cantonese not be regarded as dialects?
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What is the common definition of dialect?
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What is the term dialect most often applied to?
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One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a...
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Aside from region, what is an example of a factor that may influence dialect?
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What is a term for a dialect particular to a social class?
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What do you call a dialect particular to a certain ethnicity?
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The history of time in the United States includes DST during both world wars, but no standardization of peacetime DST until 1966. In May 1965, for two weeks, St. Paul, Minnesota and Minneapolis, Minnesota were on different times, when the capital city decided to join most of the nation by starting Daylight Saving Time ...
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What month and year were two neighboring cities in Minnesota on different time schedules?
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What state supported DST because it wanted to sell more potatoes?
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What company joined Clorox in funding the Daylight Saving Time Coalition in the 1980s?
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What year was the extension to U.S. daylight savings proposed by the DST Coalition?
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What year did the U.S. see standardization of DST outside of wartime for the first time?
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The extent to which the dialects are spoken varies according to a number of factors: In Northern Germany, dialects are less common than in the South. In cities, dialects are less common than on the countryside. In a public environment, dialects are less common than in a familiar environment.
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In what geographic part of Germany are dialects more common?
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In what geographic part of Germany are dialects less frequently seen?
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Dialects are more frequently seen in the countryside as compared to what population centers?
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In what environment are dialects less common?
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In what environment are dialects more frequently heard?
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A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility.
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Who developed the abstand and ausbau languages framework?
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In what year was the abstand and ausbau framework developed?
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What sort of unification in speech communities did the abstand and ausbau framework discuss?
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Further conventions were adopted at the regional level under the aegis of the Organization of American States (OAS or OEA), the African Union, and in 2003, at the universal level under that of the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
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What is OAS?
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Additional conventions were adopted at the regional level by OAS and who?
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What organization joined at the universal level?
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When did the United Nations Convention against Corruption join?
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There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ...
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In what country is Limón Creole English spoken?
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On what coast of Costa Rica is Limón Creole English spoken?
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Speakers of Limón Creole English are descended from people of what nationality?
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The Yiddish linguist Max Weinreich published the expression, A shprakh iz a dialekt mit an armey un flot ("אַ שפּראַך איז אַ דיאַלעקט מיט אַן אַרמײ און פֿלאָט"‎: "A language is a dialect with an army and navy") in YIVO Bleter 25.1, 1945, p. 13. The significance of the political factors in any attempt at answering the q...
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Max Weinreich is a linguist of what language?
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The Yiddish linguist Max Weinreich published the expression, A shprakh iz a dialekt mit an armey un flot ("אַ שפּראַך איז אַ דיאַלעקט מיט אַן אַרמײ און פֿלאָט"‎: "A language is a dialect with an army and navy") in YIVO Bleter 25.1, 1945, p. 13. The significance of the political factors in any attempt at answering the q...
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What does "A shprakh iz a dialekt mit an armey un flot" mean in English?
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The Yiddish linguist Max Weinreich published the expression, A shprakh iz a dialekt mit an armey un flot ("אַ שפּראַך איז אַ דיאַלעקט מיט אַן אַרמײ און פֿלאָט"‎: "A language is a dialect with an army and navy") in YIVO Bleter 25.1, 1945, p. 13. The significance of the political factors in any attempt at answering the q...
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When did Max Weinrich write "A shprakh iz a dialekt mit an armey un flot"?
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The Low German varieties spoken in Germany are often counted among the German dialects. This reflects the modern situation where they are roofed by standard German. This is different from the situation in the Middle Ages when Low German had strong tendencies towards an ausbau language.
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What type of language was Low German in the Middle Ages?
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The Low German varieties spoken in Germany are often counted among the German dialects. This reflects the modern situation where they are roofed by standard German. This is different from the situation in the Middle Ages when Low German had strong tendencies towards an ausbau language.
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Why are Low German varieties regarded as dialects of standard German?
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Gombeenism refers to an individual who is dishonest and corrupt for the purpose of personal gain, more often through monetary, while, parochialism which is also known as parish pump politics relates to placing local or vanity projects ahead of the national interest.For instance in Irish politics, populist left wing pol...
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What is it called when a person is dishonest or corrupt for his own gain?
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Gombeenism refers to an individual who is dishonest and corrupt for the purpose of personal gain, more often through monetary, while, parochialism which is also known as parish pump politics relates to placing local or vanity projects ahead of the national interest.For instance in Irish politics, populist left wing pol...
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Parish pump politics is also called what?
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Which crisis in Ireland involved bribery, cronyism and collusion?
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Politicians who were at the end of their political careers were offered what kind of position with companies they were involved with politically?
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In the European Union, the principle of subsidiarity is applied: a government service should be provided by the lowest, most local authority that can competently provide it. An effect is that distribution of funds into multiple instances discourages embezzlement, because even small sums missing will be noticed. In cont...
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Providing a government service from the lowest form of local government that can adequately provide the service is called what?
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What does distributing money into multiple instances discourage?
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Even small amounts of public money can be a lot in what type of authority?
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A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c...
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Along with grammar and pronunciation, what distinguishes a dialect?
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If only the pronunciation differs from the standard language, what term is sometimes used?
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What term is sometimes used for dialects that only differ in vocabulary?
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Along with slangs, patois and pidgins, what is another type of smiilar speech variety?
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A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook...
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What is another term for a standard or standardized dialect?
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The support of what groups results in a dialect being standardized?
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Along with grammars and dictionaries, what publications help a dialect to become standardized?
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Standard Philippine English is a standard dialect of of what language?
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Recognition from what body may help a dialect to become standardized?
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The situation in Switzerland and Liechtenstein is different from the rest of the German-speaking countries. The Swiss German dialects are the default everyday language in virtually every situation, whereas standard German is seldom spoken. Some Swiss German speakers perceive standard German to be a foreign language.
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What dialect of German is spoken in Switzerland?
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What dialect of German is rarely heard in Switzerland?
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Aside from Switzerland, what country speaks a dialect related to Swiss German?
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Modern Nationalism, as developed especially since the French Revolution, has made the distinction between "language" and "dialect" an issue of great political importance. A group speaking a separate "language" is often seen as having a greater claim to being a separate "people", and thus to be more deserving of its own...
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What event is regarded as a landmark in the development of modern nationalism?
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Modern Nationalism, as developed especially since the French Revolution, has made the distinction between "language" and "dialect" an issue of great political importance. A group speaking a separate "language" is often seen as having a greater claim to being a separate "people", and thus to be more deserving of its own...
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If possessing a language leads to a group being regarded as a separate people, what political arrangement presumably follows?
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Modern Nationalism, as developed especially since the French Revolution, has made the distinction between "language" and "dialect" an issue of great political importance. A group speaking a separate "language" is often seen as having a greater claim to being a separate "people", and thus to be more deserving of its own...
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Along with political controversy, what can the distinction between a language and dialect sometimes lead to?
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The classic case of a corrupt, exploitive dictator often given is the regime of Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled the Democratic Republic of the Congo (which he renamed Zaire) from 1965 to 1997. It is said that usage of the term kleptocracy gained popularity largely in response to a need to accurately describe Mobutu...
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Who was the dictator in Zaire from 1965 to 1997?
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