Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/August 2023

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August 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 3

1. Dutch schwa
2. Two questions
3. Ancient Japanese Place Names

August 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 4

1. Arabic transliteration
2. De surname?
3. English Proficiency Questions

August 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 5

1. Thank you for your service

August 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 6

1. Chess pieces

August 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 7

1. Neko bowl text
2. Diphthong question

August 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 8

1. Where to find academic sources on Tsonga languages

August 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 9

1. Fictional Footnotes

August 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 11

1. Brazilian Portuguese speaker needed
2. Tutoyer
3. Stéphanois

August 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 12

1. Translation of a message in a bottle
2. No, not quadlogy

August 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 14

1. Slavic and Latin feminine gendered endings

August 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 15

1. Questions

August 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 16

1. A Lebanese authority

August 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 17

1. Better and best, but not good
2. Semantic correctness of a phrase

August 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 19

1. Meaning of Proc in German
2. Spanish questions

August 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 22

1. Which other languages pronounce ‹eu› like [ɔʏ̯]?

August 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 23

1. Lord and Word rhyming?
2. Questions

August 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 26

1. The umbrella man by Roald Dahl

August 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 27

1. Colon used for name separation

August 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 28

1. Dutch long vowels
2. Nevalı Çori
3. Dutch pronunciation
4. Old Persian cuneiform translation/transliteration

August 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 30

1. A few questions

August 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2023 August 31

1. Latin passive agent question