Because it was a minority church of widely differing traditions in a non-Christian culture ( except in Kerala, where Christianity has a long history ), practice varied wildly.

The book has existed in numerous forms, with varying content, throughout the history of the Church and has also been published in differing formats by the various Latter Day Saint denominations.

Each edition of the game has offered differing methods of determining these statistics ; as of 4th Edition, players generally assign their ability scores from a list or use points to " buy " them.

The Drake equation has been used by both optimists and pessimists with wildly differing results.

In installations where copper pipe has been fitted to replace a section of corroded galvanized pipe, a special dielectric fitting called a " union " must be used to join the two types of pipes ; otherwise the presence of water in contact with differing metals creates an electrical current that can cause " galvanic corrosion ".

A possible middle ground position has been suggested, based on the observation that " hacking " describes a collection of skills which are used by hackers of both descriptions for differing reasons.

However, the Reform movement has indicated that this is not so cut and dry, and different situations call for consideration and differing actions.

Since the 1920s this discrepancy has been explained by the presence of isotopes ; the atomic mass of any isotope is very close to satisfying the whole number rule, with the mass defect caused by differing binding energies being significantly smaller.

Every reality of the Marvel Universe has numerous interconnected dimensions, with each dimension differing from those of other realities ; for example, the Ultimate Asgard has clearly been shown to be distinct from the Asgard known to Earth-616 characters.

It was fabricated in a BiCMOS process which has been described as both 0. 5 µm and 0. 6 µm due to differing definitions.

Since the strong interaction does not discriminate between different flavors of quark, QCD has approximate flavor symmetry, which is broken by the differing masses of the quarks.

The method of flight in these pterosaurs depends largely on weight, which has been controversial, and widely differing masses have been favored by different scientists.

Each character's kart has different capabilities with differing levels of top speed, acceleration and handling.

Aside from its purely prosaic use to mean road, channel, path, doctrine, or similar, the word has acquired a variety of differing and often confusing metaphorical, philosophical and religious uses.

Severe sexual, physical, or psychological trauma in childhood has been proposed as an explanation for its development ; awareness, memories and emotions of harmful actions or events caused by the trauma are removed from consciousness, and alternate personalities or subpersonalities form with differing memories, emotions and behavior.

Many species have differing juvenile and adult leaves ( e. g. Banksia integrifolia has large serrated juvenile leaves ).

This has led to conflict between different countries wishing access to the same orbital slots ( countries near the same longitude but differing latitudes ) and radio frequencies.

Examples of perfect complements include left shoes compared to right shoes: the consumer is no better off having several right shoes if she has only one left shoe-additional right shoes have zero marginal utility without more left shoes, so bundles of goods differing only in the number of right shoes they includes-however many-are equally preferred.

Started sometime before 1426 and completed, at least partially, by 1432, this polyptych has been seen to represent " the final conquest of reality in the North ", differing from the great works of the Early Renaissance in Italy by virtue of its willingness to forgo classical idealization in favor of the faithful observation of nature.

Today, the meaning of the word still has differing meanings as shown in the Merriam-Webster definition.

Cyprus's geographic position has caused Cyprus to be influenced by differing Eastern Mediterranean civilisations over the millennia.

Its edge has a fine, continuous serration which is embossed with stars and letters differing between nations.

The Titanium also has a slightly differing case design from that of the TI-89 ( the Titanium's case design is similar to that of the TI-84 Plus ).

Several of the dialects have been influenced by contact with non-Germanic linguistic groups, such as the dialect of Carinthia, where in the past many speakers were bilingual with Slovene, and the dialect of Vienna, which has been influenced by immigration during the Austro-Hungarian period, particularly from what is today the Czech Republic.

The literary language norm, which is generally based on the Eastern dialects, also has the Eastern alternating reflex of yat.

However, it has not incorporated the general Eastern umlaut of all synchronic or even historic " ya " sounds into " e " before front vowels – e. g. поляна ( polyana ) vs полени ( poleni ) " meadow – meadows " or even жаба ( zhaba ) vs жеби ( zhebi ) " frog – frogs ", even though it co-occurs with the yat alternation in almost all Eastern dialects that have it ( except a few dialects along the yat border, e. g. in the Pleven region ).

Bambara has many local dialects.

Additionally, syllable-final, which has become silent in other dialects of Khmer, is still pronounced in Northern Khmer.

Western Khmer, also called Cardamom Khmer or Chanthaburi Khmer, spoken by a very small, isolated population in the Cardamom mountain range extending from western Cambodia into eastern Central Thailand, although little studied, is unique in that it maintains a definite system of vocal register that has all but disappeared in other dialects of modern Khmer.

For instance, an areal feature of the Pacific Northwest coast is that historical * has become palatalized in many languages, so that Saanich for example has and but no plain ; similarly, historical * in the Northwest Caucasian languages became palatalized to in Ubykh and in most Circassian dialects.

The Bornholmian dialect has also maintained to this day many ancient features, such as a distinction between three grammatical genders, which the central Insular Danish dialects gave up during the 20th century.

Seward Peninsula dialects in Western Alaska, where much of the Inupiat culture has only been in place for perhaps less than 500 years, are greatly affected by phonological influence from the Yupik languages.

Modern standard Estonian has evolved on the basis of the dialects of Northern Estonia.

Esperanto has not fragmented into regional dialects through natural language use.

While the soft value of ⟨ g ⟩ varies in different Romance languages ( in French and Portuguese, in Catalan, in Italian and Romanian, and in Castilian Spanish, and in other dialects of Spanish ), in all except Romanian and Italian, soft ⟨ g ⟩ has the same pronunciation as the ⟨ j ⟩.

The primary focus has been to prevent the use of outdated prescriptive rules in favor of more accurate descriptive ones and to change perceptions about relative " correctness " of standard forms in comparison to non standard dialects.

Gurmukhi has been adapted to write other languages, such as Braj Bhasha, Khariboli ( and other Hindustani dialects ), Sanskrit and Sindhi.

Hausa is also widely spoken by non-native Gur and Mande Ghanaian Muslims, but differs from Gaananci, and rather has features consistent with non-native Hausa dialects.

Hausa is also spoken various parts of Cameroon and Chad, which combined the mixed dialects of Northern Nigeria and Niger Republic, French has made a great influence in the way Hausa is spoken by the native Hausa speakers.

It has about 449 languages and dialects, according to the 2005 Ethnologue estimate, about half ( 219 ) belonging to the Indo-Aryan subbranch.

This is the result of the official language policy of the Japanese government, which has declared those languages to be dialects and prohibited their use in schools.

Dialectal diversity is so great within Kashubian that a speaker of southern Kashubian has considerable difficulty in understanding a speaker of the northernmost dialects.

Like Fortran, Lisp has changed a great deal since its early days, and a number of dialects have existed over its history.

In central and Venice dialects of Vèneto, intervocalic has turned into a semivocalic, so that the written word ła bała is pronounced.

For most of Chinese history, the capital has been within the Mandarin area, making these dialects very influential.

However, the language still retained a final-m, which has merged with-n in modern dialects, and initial voiced fricatives.