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    respective languages. Scottish English (in its Highland form) is the predominant language of the area today, though Highland English has been influenced by Gaelic...
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    The Southern Highland News is a newspaper published since 1958 in Bowral, New South Wales, Australia. It has incorporated a number of other newspapers...
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    Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Southern Pastaza at Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Calderón Highland at Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Cañar Highland at Ethnologue (24th...
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    dialect refers to a local English variety of southern Appalachia, also known as Smoky Mountain English or Southern Mountain English in American linguistics...
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    Highland games (Scottish Gaelic: geamannan Gàidhealach) are events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries with a large Scottish diaspora...
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    The West Highland White Terrier, commonly known as the Westie, is a breed of dog from Scotland with a distinctive white harsh coat with a somewhat soft...
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    Highland Park High School (often shortened HPHS or HP) is a public, co-educational high school immediately north of downtown Dallas in University Park...
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  • (Plymouth) Scottish English comprising varieties based on the Standard English of England. Glasgow Highland English Welsh English Abercraf Cardiff Gower...
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    The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadaichean nan Gàidheal [ˈfuət̪ɪçən nəŋ ˈɡɛː.əl̪ˠ], the "eviction of the Gaels") were the forced evictions of...
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    Highland dance or Highland dancing (Scottish Gaelic: dannsa Gàidhealach) is a style of competitive dancing developed in the Scottish Highlands in the 19th...
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    Swiss-German founding members. The town voted to change its name to the English version, "Highland", in the early 20th century, as well as stopping production of...
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  • streets in University Park and adjacent Highland Park were named after prominent universities. In 1927, Highland Park United Methodist Church, designed...
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    Highland County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,232, making it the state's least populous...
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  • The state falls in the Southern Railway zone. The railways connects the most major towns and cities except those in the highland districts of Idukki and...
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    Highland in Namibia, as well as the Serra da Chela in Angola, are also well-known names. About 180 million years ago, a mantle plume under southern Gondwana...
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    Tartan (redirect from Highland clan tartan)
    riding habits, often of imported material, as did Lowland and English women. Highland women's dress was also sometimes simply in linear stripes rather...
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    northern part of the region and the Southern Tablelands forming the southern part of the region. The Southern Highland's council, Wingecarribee Shire, is...
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    Caithness General Hospital (run by NHS Highland), the Wick Carnegie Library and local offices of the Highland Council. Wick Sheriff Court is one of 16...
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  • length rule. Highland English accents are more strongly influenced by Scottish Gaelic than other forms of Scottish English. The accents of English in Wales...
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    The Highland council region became the Highland unitary council area, and the functions of the district councils were absorbed by the Highland Council...
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    The English Shepherd is a breed of herding dog from the United States. The English Shepherd is a medium-sized breed of dog, it weighs between 40 and 65...
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    rugged Highland region contains the majority of Scotland's mountainous terrain, including the highest peak, Ben Nevis. Lowland areas, in the southern part...
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  • standard, particularly in situations that are regarded as formal. Highland English is slightly different from the variety spoken in the Lowlands in that...
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    Highland Park is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, in the New York City metropolitan area. The borough is located on the...
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    population of 10,459, making it the second largest settlement in both the Highland council area, and the whole of the Scottish Highlands; only the city of...
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    Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An enclave of Detroit, Highland Park is located roughly 6 miles (9.7 km) north of...
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    had gone into exile. At first, Charles II encouraged Montrose to raise a Highland army to fight on the Royalist side. When the Scottish Covenanters, who...
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    The English Springer is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel group traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game. They are descended from the Norfolk...
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    The English Mastiff, or simply the Mastiff, is a British dog breed of very large size. It is likely descended from the ancient Alaunt and Pugnaces Britanniae...
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    The Old English Bulldog is an extinct breed of dog. The Old English Bulldog was compact, broad and muscular, as reflected in the painting Crib and Rosa...
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