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November 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 2

  1. What would be a Chinese name that sounds similar to Hunter Biden?

November 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 3

  1. Slurs for Swiss people

November 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 4

  1. Electoral - pronunciation

November 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 6

  1. Non-western signatures
  2. Salting in ancient languages
  3. Guy Fawkes

November 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 8

  1. "Toissa"

November 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 10

  1. Combining titles?

November 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 11

  1. Exemplary behaviour
  2. Verbs that converge in spelling when -ing is added

November 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 12

  1. When Adam delved

November 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 14

  1. knish and kneytshn

November 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 15

  1. Using the term "postwar"
  2. How to pronounce "Monstercat" in American English?

November 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 16

  1. Why is the subject of an imperative sentence that mentions someone's name the implied you?

November 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 18

  1. There is a variety of..., or there are?

November 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 19

  1. Pirate speech

November 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 20

  1. Starting an e-mail in Danish

November 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 21

  1. Namesake

November 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 22

  1. Google Books
  2. Phonetic pangram in French

November 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 24

  1. Amiga

November 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 29

  1. Better word for "primitive"
  2. Eve of Demolition

November 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2020 November 30

  1. "not less than" vs "at least"
  2. Comparative adverbs