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What is the largest word class in English grammar?
What is the largest word class in English grammar?
Which part of speech retains morphological case most strongly in English?
Which part of speech retains morphological case most strongly in English?
What has modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
What indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
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Which word class is the second-largest in English?
Which word class is the second-largest in English?
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Most countries in North and South America start their week on Monday.
Most countries in North and South America start their week on Monday.
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According to ISO 8601, Sunday is the first day of the week.
According to ISO 8601, Sunday is the first day of the week.
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The English language has retained the planet names for all 7 days of the week.
The English language has retained the planet names for all 7 days of the week.
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The names of the 7 days of the week in most Latin-based languages come from the Roman calendar.
The names of the 7 days of the week in most Latin-based languages come from the Roman calendar.
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Some Asiatic languages such as Hindi, Japanese, and Korean have a similar relationship between the weekdays and the planets.
Some Asiatic languages such as Hindi, Japanese, and Korean have a similar relationship between the weekdays and the planets.
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