Sanskrit (/ˈsænskrɪt/; संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam [səmskr̩t̪əm] originally संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk refined speech) is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism a philosophical language in Hinduism Buddhism and Jainism and a scholarly […]
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Swiss German
Swiss German (German: Schweizerdeutsch Alemannic German: Schwyzerdütsch Schwiizertüütsch Schwizertitsch) refers to any of the Alemannic dialects spoken in Switzerland and in some Alpine communities in Northern Italy.
Sorbian languages
The Sorbian languages (Serbsce Serbski) are two closely related languages spoken by the Sorbs a Slavic minority in the Lusatia region of eastern Germany. They are classified under the West […]
Sardinian language
Sardinian (Logudorese: sardu/saldu limba sarda Campidanese: sardu/sadru lingua sarda) is a Romance language spoken on most of the island of Sardinia (Italy). It is the most conservative of the Romance […]
Logudorese dialect
Logudorese Sardinian (Sardinian: Sardu Logudoresu Italian: Sardo Logudorese) is a standardised variety of Sardinian often considered the most conservative of all Romance languages. Its ISO 639-3 code is src.Latin G […]
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures mime and […]
Spanish language
Spanish (español) also called Castilian (castellano About this sound listen ) is a Romance language that originated in Castile a region of Spain. Approximately 406 million people speak Spanish as […]
Swedish language
Swedish (About this sound svenska ) is a North Germanic language spoken by approximately 8.7 million people worldwide predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland where it has equal legal […]
Romanian language
Romanian (or Daco-Romanian; obsolete spellings Rumanian Roumanian; autonym: română limba română [ˈlimba roˈmɨnə] (the Romanian language) or românește (lit. in Romanian) is a Romance language spoken by around 24 million […]
Romansh language
Romansh (also spelled Romansch Rumantsch or Romanche; Romansh: About this sound rumantsch About this sound rumauntsch About this sound romontsch rumàntsch) is a Romance language spoken predominantly in the southeastern […]