U and non-U English usage, where "U" stands for upper class and "non-U" represents the aspiring middle and lower classes, was part of the terminology of...
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U Sports (stylized as U SPORTS) is the national sport governing body for universities in Canada, comprising the majority of degree-granting universities...
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U-boats are naval submarines operated by Germany, including during the First and Second World Wars. The term is an anglicized form of the German word U-Boot...
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Received Pronunciation (redirect from British Non-Regional Pronunciation)
perception English language spelling reform Good American Speech Linguistic prescription Prestige (sociolinguistics) The King's English U and non-U English Roach...
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Look up U or u in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. U, or u, is the twenty-first letter of the English alphabet. U may also refer to: ∪ {\displaystyle...
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eighth-generation video game console and competed with Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4. The Wii U is the first Nintendo console to support...
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Short I (Й й). The letter ŭ is called non-syllabic u (romanized: u nieskładovaje) in Belarusian because it resembles the vowel u but forms no syllables....
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personnel to fly the U-2, Eisenhower preferred to use non-U.S. citizens. Seven Greek pilots and a Polish expatriate were added to the U-2 trainees although...
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U-571 is a 2000 submarine film directed by Jonathan Mostow from a screenplay he co-wrote with Sam Montgomery and David Ayer. The film stars Matthew McConaughey...
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Thorn (letter) (redirect from Faux Olde English)
voiceless alveolar non-sibilant fricative [θ̠], similar to th as in the English word thick, or a (usually apical) voiced alveolar non-sibilant fricative...
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U&Alibi is a British premium television channel that was launched on 1 November 1997 as UK Arena. It was renamed UK Drama in 2000, and then UKTV Drama...
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U. Mohanan is an Indian film cinematographer who primarily works in the Bollywood and Malayalam film industries. He is an alumnus of the Film and Television...
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u-umlaut, allophones of non-rounded vowels before back rounded vowels being made distinctive around the 8th century Icelandic u-umlaut, a similar process...
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"The 7th Sense" and "Without You" under the label SM Entertainment. The member line of NCT U is rotational, changing with each release and concept. The group's...
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Hyphen (redirect from Non-breaking hyphen)
medieval texts And in non-Latin scripts: U+058A ֊ ARMENIAN HYPHEN U+05BE ־ HEBREW PUNCTUATION MAQAF U+1806 ᠆ MONGOLIAN TODO SOFT HYPHEN U+1B60 ᭠ BALINESE...
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SM U-20 was a German Type U 19 U-boat built for service in the Imperial German Navy. She was launched on 18 December 1912, and commissioned on 5 August...
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honorifically as U Thant (/uː θɑːnt/), was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, the first non-Scandinavian...
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English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English...
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February 1995), commonly known as U Nu and also by the honorific name Thakin Nu, was a prominent Burmese statesman and the first Prime Minister of Union...
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The U visa is a United States nonimmigrant visa which is set aside for victims of crimes (and their immediate family members) who have suffered substantial...
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U Sports football is the highest level of amateur play of Canadian football and operates under the auspices of U Sports, Canada's governing body for university...
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"U-S-A!" is a chant of the United States of America's initials popular in expressing American pride and supporting American national sports teams. It is...
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t U u V v W w X x Y y Z z There are 5 vowel letters and 19 consonant letters—as well as Y and W, which may function as either type. Written English has...
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U-Vox is the eighth studio album by British new wave band Ultravox, released on 13 October 1986 by Chrysalis Records. It was the band's fifth album during...
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known as PragerU, is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy group and media organization that creates content promoting conservative and capitalist viewpoints...
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derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. Many modern works distinguish u from v but not...
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R U OK? is an Australian non-profit suicide prevention organisation, founded by advertiser Gavin Larkin in 2009. It revolves around the slogan "R U OK...
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U&Gold is a British premium television channel from the UKTV network that was launched in late 1992 as UK Gold before it was rebranded UKTV Gold in 2004...
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