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  1. Why do languages sound different? - WordReference Forums

    Apr 19, 2022 · Listening to different languages and different dialects of the same language I noticed that they differ not only by the different aspects of articulation of vowels like high/low, frontal/back, …

  2. different with / different from - WordReference Forums

    Jun 30, 2011 · It may be different (with/from) each family, but there are similarities. How would you describe the difference between "different with" and "different from" in the given sentence?

  3. more different from - WordReference Forums

    Sep 25, 2019 · Different from, different than, and different to: are there any distinctions between these three constructions, and is one more correct than the others? In practice, different from is both the …

  4. differing vs different - WordReference Forums

    May 22, 2008 · "There have been widely differing versions in the newspapers about the prison siege." Why not use "different" here? Both are right? If right, same meaning? If same which is common and …

  5. Lithuanian, Latvian: how similar/different are they?

    Jan 13, 2014 · Hello there! I'd like to ask native Lithuanian and Latvian speakers about how they see the other language. For non-Baltic readers: Lithuanian and Latvian are two closely related languages, …

  6. Different ways to say goodbye - WordReference Forums

    May 11, 2010 · Hello I'm always worried when I say goodbye in English beacause I lack phrases, expressions..... French people are used to wishing so many different things...

  7. y instead of i in different European languages - WordReference Forums

    Sep 29, 2014 · As far as I imagine, y instead of i arose in the medieval script since the lone stick of i (and especially the original dotless ı) was not distinct enough in vicinity of the letters like m, n, u etc. …

  8. why Are English and German So Different in Grammar?

    Nov 13, 2010 · While the two languages are thought to be closely linked in the Germanic group, and the vocabulary testifies this theory, yet the grammars are so different: 1 - German contains inflected …

  9. Relationships with Age Difference being acceptable in different ...

    Oct 12, 2006 · I know a lot of couples with considerable different ages (both, younger man with an older woman and vice-versa). I remember one of the former famous cases in the world was Charles …

  10. a person whose parents come from different countries/races

    Jun 1, 2009 · Thank you very much for your reply, Dimcl. I have got half an answer. So, Bi-racial is used to describe a person whose parents come from different races, but is there an English word used for …