Related to this is lexicostatistics, which attempts to determine the degree of relation between a set of languages by comparing the percentage of basic vocabulary ( words like " I ", " you ", " heart ", " stone ", " two ", " be ", " and ") they share in common.

Common meter hymns were interchangeable with a variety of tunes ; more than twenty musical settings of " Amazing Grace " circulated with varying popularity until 1835 when William Walker assigned Newton's words to a traditional song named " New Britain ", which was itself an amalgamation of two melodies (" Gallaher " and " St. Mary ") first published in the Columbian Harmony by Charles H. Spilman and Benjamin Shaw ( Cincinnati, 1829 ).

The word acropolis comes from the Greek words ( akron, " edge, extremity ") and ( polis, " city ").

* Pike's words for Dixie (" Everybody's Dixie ", also known as " To Arms in Dixie ")

xiii, " Cum ad Sacrosanctae Romanae Ecclesiae ") prescribes their work, determines how much they may charge for their labour, fixes a certain tax for an abstract or abridgment of twenty-five words, or their equivalent, 150 letters, forbids them to charge more, even though the abstract goes over twenty-five words but less than fifty words, enacts that the basis of the tax is the labour employed in writing, expediting, etc., the Bulls, and by no means the emoluments accruing to the recipient of the favour or benefice conferred by the Bull, and declares that whoever shall charge more than the tax fixed by him shall be suspended for six months from office, and upon a second violation of the law, shall be deprived of it altogether, and if the delinquent be an abbreviator, he shall be excommunicated.

Although he must have been familiar with the ancient name, Balcia, meaning a supposed island in the Baltic Sea, and although he may have been aware of the Baltic words containing the stem balt -, " white ", as " swamp ", he reports that he followed the local use of balticus from baelt (" belt ") because the sea stretches to the east " in modum baltei " (" in the manner of a belt ").

# Make combined words ( compounds ) from two nouns ( for example " milkman ") or a noun and a directive ( sundown ).

" lettered words ") spelled with letters from foreign alphabets.

Its name is derived from the Greek words χλωρος, chloros (" green ") and φύλλον, phyllon (" leaf ").

The word catholic ( derived via Late Latin catholicus, from the Greek adjective ( katholikos ), meaning " universal ") comes from the Greek phrase ( katholou ), meaning " on the whole ", " according to the whole " or " in general ", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning " about " and meaning " whole ".

Moreover, the acute can be used to distinguish words that otherwise are spelled alike, such as si (" if ") and sí (" yes "), and also to distinguish interrogative and exclamatory pronouns from homophones with a different grammatical function, such as donde /¿ dónde?

The Book of Deuteronomy ( from Greek Δευτερονόμιον, Deuteronomion, " second law ";, Devarim, " words ") is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible, and of the Jewish Torah / Pentateuch.

It comes from the same root as the words incline (" bend toward ") and recline (" bend backward ").

Extraterrestrial life ( from the Latin words: extra or " not of " and ‎ terrestris or belonging to Earth ") is defined as life that does not originate from Earth.

At the lowest level of therapy, simple words and phrases ( such as " water " and " I love you ") are broken down into a series of high-and low-pitch syllables.

When trying to recall some words, he would frequently substitute a synonym of a similar-sounding word, such as trying to say " char " but instead saying " burn " ( a synonym of " char ") and " friend " ( a synonym of " chum ").

The notion of tabula rasa (" clean slate " or " blank tablet ") connotes a view of mind as an originally blank or empty recorder ( Locke used the words " white paper ") on which experience leaves marks.

Ted Nelson ( who had also originated the words " hypertext " and " hypermedia ") coined the term " transclusion " in his 1982 book, Literary Machines.

This creates confusion among non-native and native Hausa speakers, as non-native pronunciation does not distinguish words like daidai (" correct ") and ɗaiɗai (" one-by-one ").

In Spiked, Brendan O ' Neill, of Irish descent, uses the term to describe " second-generation wannabe " Irishmen and writes that some of those guilty of " Plastic Paddyism " ( or, in his words, " Dermot-itis ") are Bill Clinton, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Shane MacGowan.

Two important aspects of a concise language are as follows: First, the most common words ( e. g., " a ", " the ", " I ") should be shorter than less common words ( e. g., " roundabout ", " generation ", " mediocre ",) so that sentences will not be too long.

* Cambridge Inaugural Lecture ( 1911 ; published 1969 as " The Confines of Criticism ")

Later, he also referred to himself as a " phonometrician " ( meaning " someone who measures sounds ") preferring this designation to that of a " musician ", after having been called " a clumsy but subtle technician " in a book on contemporary French composers published in 1911.

Shoyo Tsubouchi translated Hamlet and produced a performance in 1911 that blended Shingeki (" new drama ") and Kabuki styles.

"</ tt > The expedition arrived at the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf ( then known as " the Great Ice Barrier ") at a large inlet called the Bay of Whales on 14 January 1911, where Amundsen located his base camp and named it Framheim.

* Ma Mère l ' Oye (" Mother Goose ") ( piano duet 1908 – 1910, orchestrated 1911, expanded into ballet 1912 )

* Valses nobles et sentimentales (" Noble and Sentimental Waltzes ") ( piano 1911, orchestra 1912 )

Elizabeth (" Betty ") Robinson ( August 23, 1911 – May 18, 1999 ), later Elizabeth R. Schwartz was an American athlete and winner of the first Olympic 100 m for women.

* " Wampir " (" The Vampire ") ( 1911 ) by Władysław Reymont.

A village named until 1920 Vasiliko ( described by the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica as " insignificant ") now occupies the site.

For example, in his 1911 – 12 series of essays I gather the limbs of Osiris, Pound writes of Daniel's line " pensar de lieis m ' es repaus " (" it rests me to think of her ") ( from the canzone En breu brizara ' l temps braus ): " You cannot get statement simpler than that, or clearer, or less rhetorical ".

* Various parts of Daniel Paul Schreber's " Memoirs of My Nervous Illness " ( original German title " Denkwürdigkeiten eines Nervenkranken ") ( 1903 ) was destroyed by his wife and doctor Flesching for protecting his reputation, which was mentioned by Sigmund Freud as highly important in his essay " The Schreber Case " ( 1911 ).

He was elevated to the title of Marquis (" shishaku ") on April 21, 1911.

In the early part of the 20th century, blind musicians, including Shirakawa Gunpachirō ( 1909 – 1962 ), Takahashi Chikuzan ( 1910 – 1998 ), and sighted players such as Kida Rinshōei ( 1911 – 1979 ), evolved a new style of playing, based on traditional folk songs (" min ' yō ") but involving much improvisation and flashy fingerwork.

Reinstated into the Academy and made a full member, he gave his May 1911 reception speech with a philosophy of history subject ( Două concepţii istorice, " Two Historical Outlooks ") and was introduced on the occasion by Xenopol.

Before 1911, the Ottoman vilayet of Tripolitania ( the " kingdom of Tripoli ") included much of the same territory as modern Libya.

* 20 February 1977: All three men were arrested and charged under section 2 of the Official Secrets Act 1911 ( Berry was charged with " communicating classified information to unauthorised persons ", and Campbell and Aubrey with " unauthorised receipt of classified information ")

The Italo-Turkish or Turco-Italian War ( also known in Italy as the Guerra di Libia, " Libyan war ", and in Turkey as the Trablusgarp Savaşı, " Tripolitanian war ") was fought between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Italy from September 29, 1911 to October 18, 1912.

Chim ( pronounced shim, an abbreviation of the surname " Szymin ") was the pseudonym of David Seymour ( November 20, 1911 – November 10, 1956 ), a Polish photographer and photojournalist.

The first site in Regina used for flying was the infield at Regina Exhibition Park's horse race track, where visiting barnstormer " Lucky Bob " St. Pierre ( a Nebraskan whose real name was " Shaeffer " or " Shaffer ") flew a Curtiss Model D biplane in August, 1911.

Throughout his life he published and edited a number of different papers, including the German language Vorwärts (" Forward ") ( 1892 – 1911 ), the Social-Democratic Herald ( 1901 – 1913 ), and the Milwaukee Leader ( 1911 – 1929 ).

11 – Dance Vision ( originally titled " Öinen karkelokuva " Revels ") ( 1911 )

He was one of 112 peers ( known as the " diehards ") to vote against the Parliament Act 1911 in the House of Lords.

In the 1911 (" James ") edition, Geo.