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4 hours ago · Born. March 1766. Langholm, Scotland. Died. 8 March 1852, aged 87. Moffat, Scotland. Occupation. Housewife. Helen Hyslop, also Nelly [1] or Ellen Hyslop was a 'noted local beauty' [2] in Moffat and a strong local tradition maintains that Robert Burns was for some time a great admirer of her [1] and that she had an affair with him.
1 day ago · The first English grammar, Bref Grammar for English by William Bullokar, published in 1586, does not use the term "auxiliary" but says: All other verbs are called verbs-neuters-un-perfect because they require the infinitive mood of another verb to express their signification of meaning perfectly: and be these, may, can, might or mought, could, would, should, must, ought, and sometimes, will ...
1 day ago · Romansh [a] is a Gallo-Romance language spoken predominantly in the Swiss canton of the Grisons (Graubünden). Romansh has been recognized as a national language of Switzerland since 1938, and as an official language in correspondence with Romansh-speaking citizens since 1996, along with German, French, and Italian. [6]
1 day ago · Arkansas ( / ˈɑːrkənsɔː / ⓘ AR-kən-saw [c]) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. [9] [10] It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma to the west. Its name derives from the Osage language, and ...
1 day ago · The Albanians ( / ælˈbeɪniənz, ɔːl -/ a (w)l-BAY-nee-ənz; Albanian: Shqiptarët, pronounced [ʃcipˈtaɾət]) are an ethnic group native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language. [66] They primarily live in Albania, Kosovo, as well as North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Greece, Croatia ...
