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50	Is there any language that uses different pronouns for “we” depending on whether the spoken to person is included in the group?
44	Is there a word in a dead or lost language that we lost the definition to?
44	Is there any evidence to support the claim that English grammar is unusually straightforward?
44	Why does English not have a cognate of words like heter, in Swedish, or llama, in Spanish, etc?
35	Are there languages without words for “father” or “mother” but only “parent”?

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+210	Is there a word in a dead or lost language that we lost the definition to?
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+10	possible etymologies and cognates for Dutch 'mooi'?
+10	Is Sanskrit really the mother of all languages?

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10	Any reasons for unexplained centumization in Balto-Slavic?
3	Root reduplication to mean singular

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20	Can the IPA represent all languages' tones?
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