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    abuse by his ex-girlfriend Kristin Hayter, who performed under the alias Lingua Ignota at the time. Hayter elaborated on the allegations in December, alleging...
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    Spoken in the Northwest Dagestan highlands and western Dagestan. Avar is the lingua franca for these and the Tsezic languages and is the only literary language...
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    is Indonesian, with Papuan Malay probably[citation needed] the most used lingua franca. Estimates of the number of local languages in the region range from...
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    fruit bat population, amounting to 13,000 of the estimated 65,000 fruit bats remaining, although their status had already reverted to Endangered due to...
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    and lacked a common language themselves. The Creole language emerged as a lingua franca and ultimately became the native language of much of the population...
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    understood and spoken, particularly in the Kashmir region where it acts as the lingua franca alongside Kashmiri and also serves as a medium of instruction along...
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    pentadactylus, AmphibiaWeb Manso, Laura Vicuña Pereira. 2013. Dicionário da língua Kwazá. M.A. dissertation. Guajará-Mirim: Federal University of Rondônia...
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  • Retrieved 2018-01-14. Istituto nazionale di statistica (2007-04-20). "La lingua italiana, i dialetti e le lingue straniere, Anno 2006" [The Italian language...
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    in government, business, media and education as one of South America's lingua francas. There are approximately 19 other indigenous languages spoken in...
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    1017/S0025100300004874, S2CID 249404451 Freixeiro Mato, Xosé Ramón (2006), Gramática da lingua galega (I). Fonética e fonoloxía (in Galician), Vigo: A Nosa Terra, ISBN 978-84-8341-060-8...
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    is widely spoken. The Ivatans widely speak and understand the Ilocano (lingua franca of northern Luzon), Tagalog, and English languages. Batanes Ilocanos...
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    Mesopotamia. During the Akkadian period, the Akkadian language became the lingua franca of the Middle East, and was officially used for administration, although...
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  • including Yiddish, Ladino, and Judeo-Arabic. In addition, English serves as the lingua franca of Israel. Though many Jewish languages are not genetically related...
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    fluently in English. However, an English creole, Solomons Pijin, is a de facto lingua franca of the country spoken by the majority of the population, along with...
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    member of the Austronesian Chamic languages. Standard Mandarin serves as a lingua franca between different ethnic groups. Adults who are members of a minority...
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    of Dugbeo was moved across the lagoon to Anoumabo, "the forest of fruit bats", which became the neighborhood of Treichville (now known as Commikro, city...
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    Chʼoltiʼ language. It is possible that the Maya elite spoke this language as a lingua franca over the entire Maya-speaking area, but texts were also written in...
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    Herodotus makes a passing reference to an Ethiopian tribe who "spoke like bats". While travelling through the territory of an ancient tribe on the southern...
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  • original on March 4, 2016. "L'Unesco riconosce il siciliano come lingua regionale, lingua che non deriva dall'italiano" [UNESCO acknowledges Sicilian as...
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  • 1997). "The American Earthquake – Mike Davis and the Politics of Disaster". Lingua Franca. Souvlis, George; Vogkli, Maria-Christina (March 1, 2016). "A New...
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    (PDF) on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2016. "O estímulo ao uso da língua portuguesa em Timor Leste e Guiné Bissau". Blog of the International Portuguese...
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    while today Mandarin, as well as a lesser extent Cantonese dominates as the lingua franca among both dialect subgroups (since both the local ethnic Chinese...
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    dialect, and along with standard Bengali, this Bengali dialect is used as the lingua franca among some Indian tribes in Gomati, Sipahijala and South Tripura...
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  • (July 8, 2021). "Linn da Quebrada revela a capa do segundo álbum, Trava línguas" [Linn da Quebrada reveals the cover of the second album, Language Lock]...
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    phonology with an almost entirely English-derived vocabulary, Bislama is the lingua franca of the archipelago, used by the majority of the population as a second...
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  • Borneo, but it turned out that a version of Malay called 'bahasa pasar' (a lingua franca) was spoken throughout the interior. He flew across Borneo several...
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    Libreria dello Sport, 2006 "BATS web – Il Basket del Bats: formazioni del campionato italiano (1976–1980)". Il Basket del Bats. Retrieved 17 July 2016. Basket:...
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  • <https://web.archive.org/web/20160304032443/http://www.satc.edu.br/siecesc/pdf/linguas/social_impac.pdf>. Koppe, J.C., A. Griforieff, and J.F. Costa. "Environmental...
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    of modern-day Brandenburg and Berlin, Latin had been the administrative lingua franca of the Mediaeval Holy Roman Empire. The immigrating colonists mostly...
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  • ISSN 0001-4966. PMID 17004482. Pires, Nádia N. (1992). Estudo da gramática da língua Jeoromitxi (Jabuti) (MA thesis). Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Valenzuela...
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