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How to Count to 10 in Korean

Learning to count from one to 10 in Korean can be challenging for a native English speaker. Some of the sounds are difficult to recreate for the English speaking tongue. To make matters even more difficult, there are two ways to count from one to 10 in Korean. Native Korean is used to count things,

How to Create a Release Request Form

A release request form is a standard document that asks another party to release the rights to something, whether it's a product or intellectual property. For example, if a model has agreed to pose for photos with a photographer, the photographer can ask her to sign a release form giving him full or

tordre

What does the French word tordre mean? How is it pronounced and used?

What Is a Finite Verb?

A finite verb is a form of the verb that shows agreement with a subject and is marked for tense.

How to Find Someone Who Has Been Deported

Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), the United States Department of Homeland Security through the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency can detain and/or deport a foreigner or foreign family located within the United States for a wide array of reasons of public concern such as

flyting

A verbal slanging match: a ritualized form of invective in which insults are exchanged.

2,000 Pure Fools: An Anthology of Aphorisms

Dr. Mardy Grothe's latest "word & language" book should be an exciting voyage of discovery for committed readers. In "Ifferisms: An Anthology of Aphorisms That Begin With the Word 'If'" (HarperCollins, 2009), Grothe introduces us to nearly 2,000 nuggets of conditio

How to Add a Notary Signature Line

A notary public is an agent of a state that bears witness to signatures by parties of a contract. He verifies the identity of each party and confirms that both have properly consented to the agreement with signatures. The notary stamps the signature page of a contract with his seal and signs the doc

How Are You Today?

How do you answer if someone asks you, "¿Cómo estás?" or "How are you?"? The standard answer is probably "Bien" ("Fine") or "Muy bien" ("Very

Chatouiller

What does the French word chatouiller mean? How is it pronounced and used?

French Words and Expressions in English

The English language has borrowed a great number of French words and expressions. Some of this vocabulary has been so completely absorbed by English that speakers might not realize its origins, while other words and expressions have retained their Frenchness - a certain je ne sais quoi which speaker

Finding Certified Translation Services Offers Huge Advantages

Having event, documents, and presentations documented in different languages helps to ensure broad access. Businesses rely on these jobs to increase their revenue, while individuals rely on them for a variety of life tasks. These include immigration proceedings and other legal matters where official