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[edit] March 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 1

  1. Confusing Russian names
  2. Myriad, comprise
  3. meaning
  4. Spanish conjugations
  5. ixelsyD si erom fo a melborp
  6. ialect Pages

[edit] March 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 2

  1. Word unknown
  2. Language speed
  3. Mark Hucko
  4. translating english to thailand language
  5. Arabic speakers, help!
  6. Can't think of the word...

[edit] March 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 3

  1. ronunciation
  2. Pictogram/ideogram
  3. Proverb
  4. Lauren in Chinese
  5. panish speaker wanted
  6. Easiest way to learn Mandarin Chinese?
  7. ypocrait?

[edit] March 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 4

  1. tone
  2. hotclaws**
  3. What is it called when Mr. Burns from the Simpsons...
  4. Correct English??
  5. Iambic tetrameter
  6. Free verse poem
  7. Sinfest Calligraphy

[edit] March 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 5

  1. here's something wrong with this sentence, but I can't put my finger on it
  2. One More Time - Pronunciation of Celtic Mythology-Related Words in Irish.

[edit] March 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 6

  1. Texan Slang
  2. For television shows that have ceased production, is it correct to refer to the show as a "was" or an "is."
  3. Take
  4. DVD - burnt vs blank
  5. Also looking for a word
  6. OUNDLE

[edit] March 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 7

  1. affect/effect
  2. "Do what you want because a pirate is free" in Latin
  3. Does this word exist?
  4. Mr. and Mrs. President
  5. RE: Doughnought errors
  6. Based out of
  7. Usage of whom
  8. hi
  9. Embassy to or embassy in?
  10. name??
  11. CASE CLOSED I need five lines translated from Spanish to english
  12. Taking For Granted
  13. Possessive and names

[edit] March 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 8

  1. New Language?
  2. How is "Nupedia" pronounced?
  3. Leonard Orban
  4. Languages that are so difficult that not all native speakers can speak them correctly
  5. Why is it important to be yourself?
  6. What is it polite to call a yogin?

[edit] March 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 9

  1. Sinjun
  2. eutscher vs. Deutsche
  3. Odd idioms or sayings?
  4. explain the meaning
  5. Greek translation
  6. (Early Modern) Swedish word question: lagandes
  7. Wording

[edit] March 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 10

  1. County, Parish, Townload?
  2. Able vs. Capable
  3. ither & Either
  4. -or versus -er

[edit] March 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 11

  1. Versus title
  2. ไอ้เหี้ยขอเย็ดที
  3. Reconstructed words
  4. English first names translated into other languages
  5. What is the difference between oppression and repression?

[edit] March 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 12

  1. Stamina ramen
  2. On Notice
  3. What do these words translate into
  4. French etymology
  5. n Store
  6. Common Word
  7. Is it are or are it is?
  8. How can I track down a book from a vaguely remembered plot and front cover design?
  9. Question for Japanese Speaker/Reader - Translation of Japanese Mail Stamp.
  10. Needing someone's assistance with Japanese

[edit] March 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 13

  1. 'Shop' and 'store'
  2. How do you correct a spelling mistake in a non-editable area?
  3. Term, pronunciation, and legal standing for a third party who pays legal cost
  4. Seeking help from Bengali speakers
  5. Translation
  6. Translate into german "a broken limb of a shipwrecked faction"

[edit] March 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 14

  1. Language without questions
  2. What is this language?
  3. De Viris Illustribus
  4. anskrit
  5. Adding a Language Summary Box?

[edit] March 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 15

  1. As straight as a die (or dye)
  2. Source of the Arabic phrase "لا مؤثر في الوجود إلا الله"
  3. Rule Britannia
  4. Starting and Ending Dates of a Century

[edit] March 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 16

  1. No velar trill?
  2. translating

[edit] March 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 17

  1. How do I pronounce Mount Antero?

[edit] March 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 18

  1. Author of a famous quote
  2. Map of the world

[edit] March 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 19

  1. uestion please
  2. antonyms
  3. How do you say honour in Latin?
  4. El Caribe
  5. El Caribe 2

[edit] March 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 20

  1. Help translating english to greek
  2. What does Pommogussett mean or from where does this word originate?
  3. Samnorsk
  4. Formal Semantics of Modal Expressions
  5. Japanese technical term
  6. Some Questions, Begging Answers
  7. Who said this?
  8. Twelfth Night

[edit] March 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 21

  1. What does Mac mean in a surname?
  2. Refrigerators
  3. Oh noes!
  4. hotclaws**
  5. Etymology of stanza

[edit] March 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 22

  1. Funeral Blues by W.H. Auden
  2. The use of -esque to describe something in popular culture
  3. Pathological capital letters
  4. what does Schweigen-reigen-schöne-schützen-schmützen sauerbraten
  5. translation of french
  6. omplex listening practice
  7. What do you call...
  8. hotclaws**
  9. Need summary from Latin
  10. Silly question #34: Difference between hyper- , super- and ultra-??
  11. MLA style quotations

[edit] March 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 23

  1. ortuguese
  2. 'Brien
  3. Yugoslavia: spelling change?
  4. Teal And Cyan
  5. I'm over it, I'm over him ...
  6. Queer

[edit] March 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 24

  1. Easiest language for native English speakers to learn?
  2. proverbs
  3. Doorless door
  4. Use of H in the Byzantine period

[edit] March 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 25

  1. A casual term
  2. Elves
  3. Etymology
  4. How
  5. Spanish
  6.  :) =)

[edit] March 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 26

  1. Like a red thread ?
  2. A of B's
  3. 'm Talking

[edit] March 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 27

  1. ranslating a Wikipedia article
  2. Intrigued by vandalism
  3. Bella!
  4. What
  5. L-colored vowels?

[edit] March 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 28

  1. Can someone with better language skills please interwiki this article to the greek WP?
  2. English anagrams
  3. hotclaws**
  4. ame of a structure
  5. Mon cœur déçu: a French grammar/spell check
  6. Reading
  7. The color of magic
  8. hotclaws**
  9. A foodstuff in Slovak
  10. Lonesome, On'ry and Mean
  11. translation
  12. Possesive

[edit] March 29

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 29

  1. Who/whom
  2. "A place to hangout" or "a hangout place"?
  3. executive management
  4. "One or more" - 'is' or 'are'?
  5. Singular or plural
  6. Birthday Card in Polish

[edit] March 30

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 30

  1. petrine rock

[edit] March 31

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2007 March 31

  1. Word Entymology ("color"-collar worker)
  2. Translation from Chinese needed
  3. Whose, Whom
  4. Which quote?
  5. "would have never been" or "would never have been" or "never would have been" or "would have been never"