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Guide to Spelling: Hooked on Phonics: Attaching Prefixes and Suffixes: Bits and Pieces
Attaching Prefixes and Suffixes: Bits and PiecesGuide to Spelling: Hooked on PhonicsIntroductionIf U Cn Reed This …Quick and Dirty Tricks of the TradeAttaching Prefixes and Suffixes: Bits and…Iacta vs. Jacta
The Question: I am confused and hope that you can help. When I do an Internet search for "the die is cast" it comes up spelled two different ways: Iacta alea…Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets
Transliteration of Oriental AlphabetsThe system of transcribing Oriental words with Roman types, adopted by the translators of the Sacred Books of the East, is, on the whole, the same which I…Khandogya-Upanishad: Second Prapathaka, Twenty-Second Khanda
Twenty-Second Khanda1. The udgitha, of which a poet said, I choose the deep sounding note of the Saman as good for cattle, belongs to Agni; the indefinite note belongs to Pragâpati, the…The Languages of Africa
What do people speak in Africa? Lagos is the capital of Nigeria, a country with over 500 native languages. European languages are official in most African countries, due to their colonial history.…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Fourth Khanda
Fourth Khanda1. This then becomes perfect as a thousand of Brihatî verses. Its consonants form its body, its voice (vowels) the Soul, its sibilants the air of the breath.2. He who knew this…Parts of Speech: Adjectives: Happy Little Clouds
Adjectives: Happy Little CloudsParts of SpeechGrammarNouns: Prime-Time PlayersVerbs: All the Right MovesConjunctions: The Ties That BindPrepositions: Good Things Come in Small PackagesAdjectives:…The Devil's Dictionary: J
by Ambrose Bierce IKJ J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel - than which nothing could be more absurd. Its original form, which has been but slightly modified,…State Natives
The Question: I find the site great, but I couldn't find what I was looking for, and maybe you guys could help with that. I'm trying to collect the adjectives for the people…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Third Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Second Khanda
Second Khanda 1. Next comes Kauntharavya: 2. There are 360 syllables (vowels), 360 sibilants (consonants), 360 groups. 3. What we called syllables are the days, what we called…