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Great Britain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the island. For the state of which it is a part, see United Kingdom. For the historical state, see Kingdom of Great Britain. For other uses, see Great Britain (disambiguation) and Britain (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°50′N 2°25′W Great Britain Native names[show] Satellite image, 2002 Geography Location Northwestern ..

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Demographics of Sri Lanka From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Sri Lankan people) Jump to navigationJump to search Demographics of Sri Lanka Population of Sri Lanka, 1961-2003 (FAO, 2005) Population  21,803,000 (2018)[1] Density 332/km2 (2018) Growth rate  0.612% (2019)[2] Birth rate 17.04 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate 5.96 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Life expectancy 75.94 years (2012 est.)  • male ..

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Romance languages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search hideThis article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article may be too long to read and navigate comfortably. The readable prose size is 96 kilobytes. (May 2019) This article possibly contains original research. (June 2019) This article or ..

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Dialect continuum From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Dialect continuum” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Part of a series on Linguistics Outline History Index Subfields[hide] Acquisition Anthropological Applied Computational ..

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Indo-Aryan languages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (June 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) “Indic languages” redirects here. It is not to be confused with Languages ..

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Sinhala language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Sinhala Sinhalese සිංහල Siṁhala Pronunciation IPA: [ˈsiŋɦələ] Native to Sri Lanka Ethnicity Sinhalese people Native speakers 17.00 million (2012)[1] 3 million L2 speakers (2012)[1] Language family Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Southern Zone Insular Indic Sinhala Early form Elu Dialects Vedda (perhaps a creole) Writing system Sinhala script Sinhala Braille (Bharati Braille) ..

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Bosten Lake From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Lake Bosten) Jump to navigationJump to search Bosten Lake Satellite picture (2 November 2004) Bosten Lake Location Bayingolin Prefecture, Xinjiang Coordinates 42°00′N 87°00′ECoordinates: 42°00′N 87°00′E Catchment area 56,000 km2 (22,000 sq mi) Basin countries China Max. length 55 km (34 mi) Max. width 25 km (16 mi) Surface area 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi) Average depth 8.15 m (26.7 ft) Max. depth 666 m (2,185 ft) Water volume ..

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Kaidu River From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Coordinates: 42°2′45″N 86°35′36″E Kaidu River Kaidu River in the city center of Yanqi Location Country China Physical characteristics Source  • elevation Tian Shan Length 610 km (380 mi) Basin size 22,000 km2 (8,500 sq mi) Discharge  • average 107 m3/s (3,800 cu ft/s) The Kaidu River (Chinese: 开都河; pinyin: Kāidū Hé), also known under its ancient name Chaidu-gol, is a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur ..

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Tian Shan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search “Tianshan” redirects here. For other uses, see Tianshan (disambiguation). Tian Shan 天山 The Tian Shan range on the border between China and Kyrgyzstan with Khan Tengri (7,010 m) visible at center Highest point Peak Jengish Chokusu Elevation 7,439 m (24,406 ft) Coordinates 42°02′06″N 80°07′32″E Geography Countries List[show] Range coordinates 42°N 80°ECoordinates: 42°N 80°E Geology ..

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Ürümqi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Ürümqi County. Ürümqi 乌鲁木齐市 · ئۈرۈمچى شەھىرى‎ Urumchi; Tihwa Prefecture-level city From top: A panoramic view of Ürümqi’s CBD, Red Mountain (Hong Shan), Ürümqi Night Market in the Grand Bazaar and a view of Tian Shan from Ürümqi Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Ürümqi City jurisdiction (red) in Xinjiang ..

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