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The Rosetta Stone helped scholars decipher which ancient Egyptian writing system?
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Hieroglyphs
In the NATO phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter 'A'?
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Alpha
What is the branch of linguistics concerned with the physical sounds of speech called?
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Phonetics
What is a word made by blending parts of two words, like 'smog' from 'smoke' and 'fog', called?
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Portmanteau
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What is the most widely spoken language in Brazil?
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