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In Breton ( which with Welsh and Cornish belongs to the Brythonic branch of Insular Celtic languages ), " on sea " is war vor ( Welsh ar y môr ), though the older form arvor is used to refer to the coastal regions of Brittany, in contrast to argoad ( ar " on / at ", coad " forest " ar goed ( coed " trees ") for the inland regions.
He was born in Chandler, Oklahoma, of mixed Scots, Irish and Welsh ancestry, in circumstances he sometimes liked to contrast with those of the more privileged East-coast composers: to poor parents, in a log cabin in Oklahoma, on Abraham Lincoln's birthday, one of five children ( three of whom died early ).
In contrast, in the 2007 Welsh Assembly Election, Forward Wales had its candidates ( including sitting leader John Marek ) stand as independents, to attempt to gain list seats they would not be entitled to if Forward Wales candidates were elected to constituencies in the given region.
In contrast, in the 2007 Welsh Assembly Election,
In contrast to this, in later life Spare would refer to a wide variety of heterosexual encounters that took place at this time, including with a hermaphrodite, a dwarf with a protuberant forehead and a Welsh maid.
In his second term, Morgan's administration continued its theme of " Welsh solutions for Welsh problems ", a marked contrast to the Blairite public service reform agenda.
In contrast to the original Severn Bridge crossing, the tolls are collected on the Welsh side near Rogiet ( but in the same westbound direction as on the first crossing ).
There is speculation that this was a result of its depiction of a " deserving, beautiful, moral, well-mannered Welshwoman ", in stark contrast to The Blue Books ' depiction of Welsh women as having questionable morals.
Welsh rarebit is typically made with Cheddar cheese, in contrast to the Continental European fondue which classically depends on Swiss cheeses.
People of English, Scottish, Scots-Irish and to a lesser extent Welsh ancestry predominate in the region, which is in contrast to South Central Texas and West Texas in which people of German and Hispanic heritage predominate respectively.
Parish churches often have a characteristic tall, narrow castellated tower, in contrast with usual towerless Welsh design.
By contrast the Welsh name officially given to the town in 1971 ( Tref-y-Clawdd ) is more straightforward and translates simply as the town on the dyke.
In contrast, and particularly following devolution, the newspaper has adopted a populist, localist, pro-Wales stance, mainly in trying to find a Welsh focus on major news stories.
In contrast with her stage career, many of her most high-profile television parts have been Welsh characters: in addition to Little Britain and Hi-de-Hi !, she has also appeared in the Swansea-set Mine, All Mine.
Still, multiples of five tend to be fairly conservative ; compare bumfit with Welsh pymtheg, in contrast with standard English fifteen.
McWhiney and Forrest McDonald were the authors of the " Celtic Thesis ," which holds that most Southerners were of Celtic ancestry ( as opposed to Anglo-Saxon ), and that all groups he declared to be " Celtic " ( Scots-Irish, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Cornish ) were descended from warlike herdsmen, in contrast to the peaceful farmers who predominated in England.

contrast and word
This is in contrast to other types of writing systems, such as logographies, in which each character represents a word, morpheme or semantic unit, and syllabaries, in which each character represents a syllable.
The word factoid is now sometimes also used to mean a small piece of true but valueless or insignificant information, in contrast to the original definition.
Morphology, by contrast, refers to structure at and below the word level ( e. g. how compound words are formed ), but above the level of individual sounds, which, like intonation, are in the domain of phonology.
This positive usage was to contrast it with how gnostic sectarians used the word.
In contrast to Zeffirelli, whose Hamlet was heavily cut, Kenneth Branagh adapted, directed, and starred in a 1996 version containing every word of Shakespeare's play, combining the material from the F1 and Q2 texts.
Dunn, by contrast, concluded that Indiana settlers adopted the word as a humorous nickname, and that the negative connotation had already faded when John Finley wrote his poem.
By contrast, some other sounds would cause a change in meaning if substituted: for example, substitution of the sound would produce the different word still, and that sound must therefore be considered to represent a different phoneme ( the phoneme ).
Scientific puns rely on the contrast between precise technical and imprecise informal definitions of the same word.
The word Prakrit itself has a flexible definition, being defined sometimes as " original, natural, artless, normal, ordinary, usual ", or " vernacular ", in contrast to the literary and religious orthodoxy of Sanskrit.
Among Whorf's well known examples of linguistic relativity are examples of instances where an indigenous language has several terms for a concept that is only described with one word in English and other European languages ( Whorf used the acronym SAE " Standard Average European " to allude to the rather similar grammatical structures of the well-studied European languages in contrast to the greater diversity of the less-studied languages ).
However, the contrast between the simpler trivium and more difficult quadrivium gave rise to the word " trivial ".
Scientific theories are the most reliable, rigorous, and comprehensive form of scientific knowledge, in contrast to more common uses of the word " theory " that imply that something is unproven or speculative.
Most forms of Chinese are strongly tonal ( an exception being Shanghainese, where the system has collapsed to only a two-way contrast at the word level with some initial consonants, and no contrast at all with others ); while some of the Tibetan languages, including the standard languages of Lhasa and Bhutan and Burmese, are more marginally tonal.
In contrast, word processors, which manipulate text rather than numbers, are not usually referred to as data processing applications.
The dependency relation, in contrast, is a one-to-one relation ; for every word in the sentence, there is exactly one node in the syntactic structure that corresponds to that word.
" ( The Christian virtue of love is sometimes called charity and at other times a Greek word agape is used to contrast the love for God and humankind from other types of love such as friendship or physical affection.
The contrast is even more obvious in countries using the English rather than American spelling of the word metre.
In addition, local dialects employ derivations of the Malay word then in use for ' silver ', in contrast to the term used in wider Melanesian society, which has etymological roots in Chinese, a consequence of the regional trade with China that was developed in the 6th and 7th centuries.
In contrast, Wise compares Derrida's thought to precolonial notions of the word that are rooted in ancient Egyptian and African society.
These could include the contrast of a word or phrase with its primary, literal meaning ( known as a denotation ), with what that word or phrase specifically denotes.
In contrast, common names of nondipteran insects that have " fly " in their names are written as one word, e. g., butterfly, stonefly, dragonfly, scorpionfly, sawfly, caddisfly, whitefly.
The etymology of the term comes from the word battle ( Serbian: бој, boj ); the Boyars of Serbia were literally " men for the battle " or the warrior class, in contrast to the peasants ; they could own land but were obliged to defend it and fight for the king.

contrast and for
The sequence may involve a sharp contrast: for example, a quiet meditative sway of the body succeeded by a violent leap ; ;
When Heidegger and Sartre speak of a contrast between being and existence, they may be right, I don't know, but their language is too philosophical for me.
A true university, like most successful marriages, is a unity of diversities Without forcing all components into a single pattern, the preparation of a master plan is an opportunity to consider interrelation of knowledge at its highest level, which a university -- in contrast to a multiversity -- should stand for.
Even when they are finished, however, the contrast will remain, for Istanbul is the only city in the world that is built upon two continents.
In contrast, 20 of the 21 lines in the Completion Profile ( excluding center 5 for boys and 4 for girls ) are bunched and extend over a much shorter period, approximately 30 months for boys and 40 months for girls.
In contrast, for the girl the epiphysis was slightly advanced at Onset and delayed at Completion.
In contrast to this voluntary-control explanation for nonreactivity given by the Kohnstamm-positive subjects, the Kohnstamm-negative subjects offered an involuntary-control hypothesis to explain nonreactivity.
But the use of stress in comparison and contrast, for example, can undermine distinctions such as these.
Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.
In contrast, the dynamic program produces this policy and a whole family of policies for any smaller number of stages.
But there was a contrast even more decisive than a hunger for fact between the Trial in Jerusalem and those in Moscow and New York.
There was considerable contrast between this Mulligan performance and that of Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, who are able to generate a tremendous sound for such a small group.
The Declaration's emphasis on freedom and equality for all, in contrast to the Constitution's tolerance of slavery, shifted the debate.
By contrast, the cursive developed out of the Nabataean alphabet in the same period soon became the standard for writing Arabic, evolving into the Arabic alphabet as it stood by the time of the early spread of Islam.
In contrast to the elaborate stowage procedures for earlier anchors, stockless anchors are simply hauled up until they rest with the shank inside the hawsepipes, and the flukes against the hull ( or inside a recess in the hull ).
In contrast, free expansion is an isothermal process for an ideal gas.
In contrast, the Danes preferred to choose easy targets, mapping cautious forays designed to avoid risking all their accumulated plunder with high-stake attacks for more.
Still, in contrast with oligarchical societies, there were no real property qualification for voting.
Chinese languages treat these two phones differently ; for example in Mandarin, ( written b in Pinyin ) and ( written p ) contrast phonemically.
However, they may become aware of the differences if, for example, they contrast the pronunciations of the following words:
In contrast to romantic theorists Sircello argued for the objectivity of beauty and formulated a theory of love on that basis.
Don Chisciotte was a mix of ballet and opera buffa, and the lead female roles in L ' amore innocente were designed to contrast and highlight the different traditions of operatic writing for soprano, even borrowing stylistic flourishes from opera-seria in the use of coloratura in what was a short pastoral comedy more in keeping with a Roman Intermezzo.

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