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  2. Swahili people - Wikipedia

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    The Swahili people (Swahili: WaSwahili, وَسوَحِيلِ) comprise mainly Bantu, Afro-Arab, and Comorian ethnic groups inhabiting the Swahili coast, an area encompassing the Zanzibar archipelago and mainland Tanzania's seaboard, littoral Kenya, northern Mozambique, the Comoros Islands, and northwest Madagascar.

  3. Socrates - Wikipedia

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    Socrates initiates the dialogue by asking his interlocutor for a definition of the subject. As he asks more questions, the interlocutor's answers eventually contradict the first definition. The conclusion is that the expert did not really know the definition in the first place. [81] The interlocutor may come up with a different definition.

  4. Influence of Arabic on other languages - Wikipedia

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    Most Berber languages have a high percentage of borrowing and influence from the Arabic language, as well as from other languages. [4] For example, Arabic loanwords represent 35% [5] to 46% [6] of the total vocabulary of the Kabyle language, and represent 51.7% of the total vocabulary of Tarifit. [7]

  5. Amish - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Dutch dominates in most in-group settings, such as the dinner table and preaching in church services. In contrast, English is used for most reading and writing. English is also the medium of instruction in schools and is used in business transactions and often, out of politeness, in situations involving interactions with non-Amish.

  6. Rastafari - Wikipedia

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    Two Rastafari street vendors in Zeerust, South Africa; they are wearing and selling items that display their commitment to the religion. Rastafari has been described as a religion, [1] meeting many of the proposed definitions for what constitutes a religion, [2] and is legally recognised as such in various countries. [3]

  7. Euro - Wikipedia

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    In Community legislative acts the plural forms of euro and cent are spelled without the s, notwithstanding normal English usage. [33] [34] Otherwise, normal English plurals are used, [35] with many local variations such as centime in France. All circulating coins have a common side showing the denomination or value, and a map in the background.

  8. Word order - Wikipedia

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    One such case is Andean Spanish, spoken in Peru. While Spanish is classified as an SVO language, [35] Peruvian Spanish has been influenced by Quechua and Aymara, both SOV languages. [36] This has led to some first-language (L1) Spanish speakers using OV word order in more sentences than would be expected. L2 speakers in Peru also use this word ...

  9. Human penis - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the penis (/ ˈ p iː n ɪ s /; pl.: penises or penes; from the Latin pēnis, initially "tail" [1]) is an external male sex organ (intromittent organ) that serves as a passage for urine during urination and semen during ejaculation.