Common phrases in various languages (97460 bytes)
1: Here is a list of '''common phrases in different languages'''.
3: ... phrases, combined with pointing, miming, and writing down numbers on paper.
5: ...les if possible, and render the stressed syllable in ALL CAPS.
7: ...ges|language family]] of every language is listed in parentheses.
11: === [[English language|English]] ([[Germanic languages|Germanic]]) ===

Common phrases in constructed languages (9706 bytes)
1: ...ferent languages]] which lists phrases in natural languages.
3: ...speranto]]) may indeed be useful to a tourist wishing to communicate.
5: ...les if possible, and render the stressed syllable in ALL CAPS.
7: The language family of every language is listed in parentheses.
14: *hello: ''cheklemine'' /che klay mee NAY/

List of common phrases based on stereotypes (4478 bytes)
1: ...ates|American]] and [[England|English]] words and phrases based on racial, ethnic, religious, regional or o...
3: ...rican engineering]], a euphemism for [[nigger-rigging]] (see below)
4: * [[Australian]]/[[Aussie]] [[Kiss]], cunilingus, because it is a kiss "down under"
6: * [[Chav]], UK term somewhat akin to the US trailer trash (see below)
7: * [[Chinaman's chance]], having no chance at all.

Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (4553 bytes)
1: ...a European Union Council Resolution recommended using the CEF to set up systems of validation of langu...
5: ... improved communication and cooperation generally in Europe.
7: ...f a "European Language Portfolio" - certification in language ability which can be used across Europe....
11: ...s into three broad divisions which can be divided into six levels:
16: :B Independent User

Library of Congress Classification:Class P, subclass PB -- Modern languages and Celtic languages (1969 bytes)
1: '''Subclass PB: Modern languages. Celtic languages''' is a classification used by the [[Library of C...
4: <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" >
9: <td colspan="4">Modern languages; [[Celtic language]]s</td>
54: .../lcco.html Library of Congress Classification Outline]

List of Arabic phrases (2017 bytes)
1: == Phrases containing "Allah" ==
3: ...or "[[God]]" and is the only god ([[monotheism]]) in the [[religion]] of [[Islam]].
5: ...&#1607;&#1576;&#1583;)("God's city"), a city in [[India]].
7: ...76;&#1587;&#1605; &#1575;&#1604;&#1604;&#1607; ) (In the name of God)</li>
9: ...[[Hezbollah|in Lebanon]] and [[Hezbollah (Turkey)|in Turkey]].

List of catch phrases (69840 bytes)
6: ...ly cribbed from [[H. G. Wells]]' novel [[Mr. Britling Sees It Through]]
7: ...alaxy far, far away..." - title card at the beginning of each Star Wars film
8: ...Ah-one, and ah-two..." - [[Lawrence Welk]], directing his musical performers on ''[[The Lawrence Welk ...
10: ...lose-up." - [[Gloria Swanson]] as "Norma Desmond" in ''[[Sunset Boulevard (movie)|Sunset Boulevard]]''...
12: ... are belong to us]]." - ''[[CATS]]'' from [[Zero Wing]]

List of Latin phrases (56157 bytes)
2: ...e|English]] [[translation]]s of several [[Latin]] phrases and abbreviations such as ''i.e.''. Some of these...
4: ...entence (linguistics)|sentence]] or does not contain some practical truth, then it is probably a phras...
6: For Latin abbreviations in medical prescriptions, see [[Medical prescription...
8: ...see [[List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names]].
13: ...isn't in the [[list of Latin proverbs]] before adding it here. Thanks. -->

List of Greek phrases (5870 bytes)
1: '''List of [[Greek language|Greek]] Phrases/Proverbs'''
13: :''Aei pherei ti Libyê kakon/kainon''.
15: ... semper aliquid novi'', "From Africa always something new".)
21: ...is always found near a jackdaw", i.e. birds of a kind flock together.
39: :"Man the measure (of all things)", motto of [[Protagoras]].

List of French phrases used by English speakers (9481 bytes)
1: Here are some examples of '''French words and phrases used by English speakers'''.
3: ...doesn't need italics, it has probably passed over into English.
5: == Words and phrases ==
7: ...accented "e" is usually pronounced as [ @ ], and final "n" is nasalized as /~/ (see [[SAMPA]] for a gu...
11: * ''À la'' &ndash; in the manner of.

Yiddish words and phrases used by English speakers (6704 bytes)
1: ...lish speakers who do not have substantial Yiddish influence.
3: * A shande - a disgrace; one who brings embarrassment through mere association
4: ... Judge [[Julius Hoffman]] by [[Abbie Hoffman]] during the trial of the [[Chicago Eight]]
6: ...s you're healthy!"; often used as an ironic punchline to a joke
7: ... "To you be peace" (the polite response to a greeting of "[[Shalom|Sholem Aleichem]]")

List of Puerto Rican phrases, words and slangs (5759 bytes)
1: When visiting a foreign region, it is useful to know some of t...
3: ...that could be funny in one place and mean nothing in another country that speaks the same language.
5: ...erms, is actually called a ''Concha'', word which in Puerto Rico signifies [[Sea shell]].
7: ...erto Rico, their purposes and a loose translation into the [[English language]]:
9: ...haflan!'' (critizism, ''there he (she) goes, speeding that car with miles from hell!'')

List of titles of works based on Shakespearean phrases (2095 bytes)
1: ...ks based on [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]]an phrases''':
8: **''[[Infinite Jest]]'' by [[David Foster Wallace]]
14: **''[[By the Pricking of My Thumbs]]'' by [[Agatha Christie]]
15: **''[[Something Wicked This Way Comes]]'' by [[Ray Bradbury]]
18: ...''[[The Winter of Our Discontent]]'' by [[John Steinbeck]]

Notable phrases from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2857 bytes)
1: ...ci-fi]] and [[computer]] enthusiasts that certain phrases from it are widely recognised.
6: ...ee [[The Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything]] and [[42 (number)]].
8: == Life, the Universe, and Everything ==
9: ...e phrase is invoked in similar ways to mean "anything at all".
12: ...lmost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea". According to the [[Jargon File]], the briefer "not entirel...

Common (249 bytes)
1: Common may refer to :
2: *A ''common'' - an area of [[common land]]
3: *The rapper, [[Common (rapper)|Common]] (aka Common Sense)
4: ...ho are [[vulgar]], especially those who are [[working class]].

Common Cause (1016 bytes)
1: ...nally on [[Capitol Hill]] and grassroots advocacy in the states).
3: ...paign]]s, improving [[ethics]] and accountability in [[government]], and [[equal rights]] for all citi...
5: ...atures as well as an active Washington, D.C. lobbying team.
7: == External link ==
8: * [http://www.commoncause.org Official website]

Common name (2796 bytes)
1: In [[science]], a '''common name''' is any [[name]] by which a [[species]] or...
3: ==Biological common names==
5: ... like rose, oak, squirrel, and cat are example of common names.
7: ...ir original domains of use ([[fishing]] and [[hunting]]).
9: ...t in cases such as "Chinese piscache", "American ginseng", etc).

Common Sandpiper (2034 bytes)
1: ...cing="0" align="right" cellpadding="2" style="margin-left: 0.5em">
2: <tr><th align="center" bgcolor=pink>'''Common Sandpiper'''</th></tr>
4: <tr><th align="center" bgcolor=pink>'''[[Scientific Classification]]'''</th></tr>
14: <tr><th align="center" bgcolor="pink">'''[[Binomial name]]'''</th></tr>
15: ...s hypoleucos '''''<br><small>([[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[1758]])</small></td></tr>

Common Rosefinch (1985 bytes)
1: ...ng="0" align="right" cellpadding="2" style = "margin-left: 0.5em;">
2: ...tr><th align="center" bgcolor=pink>'''Common Rosefinch'''</th></tr>
3: <tr><td>[[image:commonrosefinch86.jpg|Common Rosefinch]]</td></tr>
4: <tr><th bgcolor=pink>{{taxonomy}}</th></tr>
10: <tr><td>{{Familia}}:</td><td>[[Fringillidae]]</td></tr>

Common Quail (2137 bytes)
1: ...ng="0" align="right" cellpadding="2" style = "margin-left: 0.5em;">
2: <tr><th align="center" bgcolor=pink>'''Common Quail'''</th></tr>
4: <tr><th bgcolor=pink>{{taxonomy}}</th></tr>
15: <th align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor=pink>'''[[Binomial name]]'''</th></tr>
18: <small>([[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[1758]])</th></tr>

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