Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/March 2019

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March 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 3

1. Complementary/complimentary used in advertising?
2. Japanese name check #5
3. The surname name Warmbier

March 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 4

1. Alive and awake
2. Word derivation

March 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 8

1. Glove
2. A report in Brazilian Portuguese
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck

March 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 10

1. Number of meat words in English and other SAE languages
2. Indian name questions
3. Is there a word for...

March 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 11

1. Language Change and Population Size
2. age of idiom "it's a long shot"

March 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 13

1. 'Whacle' - I used it in some writing years ago - I was sure it was a word, obscure and obsolete, but legit
2. A Certain Justice
3. the name lucas and the Lycians

March 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 14

1. Do Eastern Orthodox priests learn Greek?
2. Persian diacritic
3. "Student of junk" in Japanese like "gomi no sensei" means "master of junk"?

March 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 16

1. Half-soaked

March 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 17

1. Grammar question: "Me" versus "I"

March 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 18

1. Japanese name check #6
2. What proper names has this planet had besides [word for soil] and [word for land]?

March 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 19

1. what is the grammar of this sentence?

March 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 21

1. Latifondo in English

March 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 23

1. Chinese language

March 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 25

1. "The only surviving Hellenistic epic,"

March 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 26

1. Chinese error(?) message

March 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 27

1. Commas around ‘thus credited’

March 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2019 March 29

1. OP
2. Japanese name check #7