The first solid body " Spanish " standard guitar was offered by Vivi-Tone no later than 1934.

The Wichita, Kansas-based musician had an Electric Hawaiian A-25 ( frypan, lap-steel ) and a standard Electric Spanish from George Beauchamp of Los Angeles, California.

Similarly, standard Spanish is not based on the speech of Madrid, but on the one of educated speakers from more northerly areas like Castile and León.

In Argentina and Uruguay the Spanish standard is based on the local dialects of Buenos Aires and Montevideo ( Rioplatense Spanish ).

" Shallow " orthographies such as those of standard Spanish and Finnish have relatively regular ( though not always one-to-one ) correspondence between graphemes and phonemes, while those of French and English have much less regular correspondence, and are known as deep orthographies.

At the end of 1931, Beauchamp, Barth, Rickenbacker and with several other individuals banded together and formed the Ro-Pat-In Corporation ( elektRO-PATent-INstruments ) in order to manufacture and distribute electrically amplified musical instruments, with an emphasis upon their newly-developed A-25 Hawaiian Guitar, often referred to as the " Frying Pan " lap-steel electric guitar as well as an Electric Spanish ( standard ) model and companion amplifiers.

In the summer of 1932, Ro-Pat-In began to manufacture cast aluminum production versions of the Frying Pan as well as a lesser number of standard Spanish Electrics built from wooden bodies similar to those made in Chicago for the National Company.

* In an inflected language such as English or Spanish, the radical verbs ( also called ' radical-changing ') are exceptions to the standard patterns of word change ( e. g., to be is in most Indo European languages ).

* The Mexican Waltz ( vals mexicano ) follows the same basic rhythmic pattern as the standard waltz, but the melodies reflect a strong Spanish influence.

Following Queen Anne's proclamation of 1704, the British West Indies gold standard was a de facto gold standard based on the Spanish gold doubloon coin.

The USA adopted a silver standard based on the Spanish milled dollar in 1785.

By 1602, Río Bravo had become the standard Spanish name for the lower river, below its confluence with the Rio Conchos.

Spanish pieces of eight minted in Mexico or Seville were the standard trade currency in the American colonies.

However, every colony still used the monetary units of pounds, shillings and pence for bookkeeping while Spanish, German, French and Portuguese money were all standard mediums of exchange as British law prohibited the export of British silver coinage.

As the world economy developed and silver supplies increased, in particular after the colonization of South America, coins became larger and a standard coin for international payment developed from the 15th century: the Spanish and Spanish colonial coin of 8 reales.

In the United States, the Spanish burro is used both specifically for the feral donkeys of Arizona, California and Nevada, and, west of the Mississippi, generically for any small or standard donkey.

sa ), rather than the standard Catalan " el " and " la ", common to other Romance languages ( e. g. Spanish el, la, Italian il, la ), corresponding to a form which was historically used along the Costa Brava of Catalonia, from where it is supposed that the islands were repopulated after being conquered from the Moors.

SNCF partnered with the Spanish railroad infrastructure manager in the study, supply, installation, and maintenance of the standard EU rail signaling system along the Madrid-Lleida high-speed rail line.

Portugal and the Spanish Renfe system use a gauge of called " Ancho Ibérico " in Spanish or " Bitola Ibérica " in Portuguese ( see Iberian gauge & Rail gauge ); there are plans to convert to standard gauge.

Moreover, the term castellano is also commonly and correctly used to refer to dialects of Spanish that deviate dramatically from the standard.

As it is, they consider that the North is now reaping the fruits of excess egalitarianism, that in spite of its high standard of living the `` American way '' has been proved inferior to the English and Scandinavian ways, although they disapprove of the socialistic features of the latter.

This, however, cannot be done by a community whose very experience of truth is confused and incoherent: it has no absolute standard, and consequently cannot distinguish the absolute from the contingent.

This condition will undoubtedly continue until such time as a state uniform system of evaluation is established, or through mutual agreement of the local assessing officials for a method of standard assessment practice to be adopted.

The present proceeding is concerned with the standard broadcast ( AM ) band, from 540 kc. to 1600 kc..

By this standard, it is determined that where two stations operating on the same frequency are involved, objectionable interference from station A exists at any point within the service area of station B where station A's signal is of an intensity one-twentieth or more of the strength of station B's signal at that point.

A second fundamental principle is that involved particularly in the present proceeding -- the difference between nighttime and daytime propagation conditions with respect to the standard broadcast frequencies.

Several efforts were made in this direction, and though not all of them survive to this day, the Brown & Sharpe wire gage system was eventually adopted as the American standard and is still in common use today.

Another growth factor is increased consumer demand for better quality and larger quantities of fabrics that go with a rising standard of living.

Any alteration of one of these factors is distortion, although we generally use that word only for effects so pronounced that they can be stated quantitatively on the basis of standard tests.

The symbol for subtraction is the standard minus sign.

Actually, the engine displacement formula is the standard formula for computing the volume of a cylinder of any type with an added factor that represents the number of cylinders in the engine.

The most intriguing aspect of the S & W Magnum chambered for the new Jet is that it can also fire standard

The action is a drop-block, handling all the standard

For example, a Browning trap version of the Superposed over/under, the Broadway ( from $350 up, depending on grade ), differs from standard models in that it is equipped with a full beavertail fore end, a cushion recoil pad and a barrel-wide ventilated rib for fast sighting.

Most of it is panelized and utilizes standard materials, and requires the use of only simple tools.

The proper correlation of the art with the academic can be achieved only if this standard is observed.

Although the standard deviation values on which spread of the lines is based are relatively larger for those centers which begin to ossify early ( Table 1 ), there are considerable differences in this value between centers having the closely timed Onsets.

The second situation is illustrated by the operator T on Af ( F any field ) represented in the standard basis by Af.

In the stock market, the normal trading package is a hundred shares, just as 5,000 bushels is the standard grain contract package.

To the extent that a tale is twice told, its final author must be suspect, although plagiarism in an oral tradition is less a misdemeanor than the standard modus dicendi.

Specimens are allowed to reach moisture equilibrium with a standard atmosphere of Af and Af and then laid out without tension on a flat, polished surface, care being taken that the fabric is free from wrinkles or creases.