Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
- Oneida
- the Iroquoian language spoken by the Oneida
- sutra
- a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
- stream of consciousness
- a literary genre that reveals a character's thoughts and feeling as they develop by means of a long soliloquy
- line
- a mark that is long relative to its width
- Revelation of Saint John the Divine
- the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
- black book
- a list of people who are out of favor
- Arikara
- the Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara
- allomorph
- a variant phonological representation of a morpheme
- epic poem
- a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
- protestation
- a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- Old High German
- High German prior to 1200
- Modern Hebrew
- Hebrew used in Israel today; revived from ancient Hebrew
- cool jazz
- jazz that is restrained and fluid and marked by intricate harmonic structures often lagging slightly behind the beat
- post
- a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
- twelve-tone system
- a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg; uses a tone row formed by the twelve semitones of the chromatic scale (and inverted or backward versions of the row)
- funny
- an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
- whoop
- a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement
- issue
- one of a series published periodically
- Canaanite
- the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest
- fragment
- an incomplete piece
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