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  2. 1920s - Wikipedia

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    The 1920s (pronounced "nineteen-twenties" often shortened to the "' 20s" or the "Twenties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1920, and ended on December 31, 1929. In America, it is frequently referred to as the "Roaring Twenties" or the "Jazz Age", while in Europe the period is sometimes referred to as the "Golden Twenties" [1] because of the economic boom following World War I (1914–1918).

  3. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    The difference relates only to root words; -er rather than -re is universal as a suffix for agentive (reader, user, winner) and comparative (louder, nicer) forms. One outcome is the British distinction of meter for a measuring instrument from metre for the unit of length.

  4. Transformational grammar - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, transformational grammar (TG) or transformational-generative grammar (TGG) is part of the theory of generative grammar, especially of natural languages.It considers grammar to be a system of rules that generate exactly those combinations of words that form grammatical sentences in a given language and involves the use of defined operations (called transformations) to produce ...

  5. Ukrainian grammar - Wikipedia

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    Ukrainian grammar is complex and characterised by a high degree of inflection; ... 20: двадцять ... The primary ablaut is the difference between long and ...

  6. Latin grammar - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, in grammars such as Gildersleeve and Lodge's Latin Grammar (1895), the traditional order is used, with the genitive case in the second place and ablative last. In the popularly used Wheelock's Latin (1956, 7th edition 2011) and Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar (1903), however, the vocative is placed at the end.

  7. Second 20s - Wikipedia

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    Second 20s [1] (Korean: 두번째 스무살; RR: Dubeonjjae Seumusal; lit. Twenty Years Old for the Second Time ) is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Choi Ji-woo , Lee Sang-yoon , Choi Won-young , Son Na-eun and Kim Min-jae .

  8. Douglas A-20 Havoc - Wikipedia

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    In 1944, three full four-squadron A-20 groups were active in the campaign that led to the invasion of Luzon. [36] After the Philippines were secured, A-20s attacked Japanese targets in Formosa. [37] The first night-fighter squadron to use P-70s in combat was based at Henderson Field to intercept high-flying Japanese night raiders.

  9. North–South differences in the Korean language - Wikipedia

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    The Korean language has diverged between North and South Korea due to the length of time that the two states have been separated. [1]The Korean Language Society in 1933 made the "Proposal for Unified Korean Orthography" (Korean: 한글 맞춤법 통일안; RR: Hangeul Matchumbeop Tong-iran), which continued to be used by both Korean states after the end of Japanese rule in 1945.