As we have seen, rivers facilitate the intermixture of populations and encourage international exchanges and the acceptance of other cultures. |
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Physical process that leads to an even distribution of particles and thus to a complete intermixture of two substances. |
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Sometimes, as the result of relatively permanent settlement and the intermixture of two speech communities, a pidgin becomes the first language of later generations, ultimately displacing both the original languages. |
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We must be wary lest in avoiding the foggy stuff which comes from the use of a vague intermixture of words, current phrases, hackneyed terms and fashionable expressions we fall into the other error: that of fine writing. |
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These books are very different from his later, more famous pieces: they are inspired by Spanish romances and the heroic novels of the preceding century, with a certain intermixture of the marvellous. |
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The valley...is about three miles in breadth, and is confined by two lofty ridges of equal height, displaying a most delightful intermixture of wood and lawn, and stretching on till the blue mist obscures the prospect. |
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The intermixture of the three groups is still reflected in the distribution of the five main modern dialects, which form a western and an eastern area. |
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Because of its ancient role as a land bridge over which species have migrated between the continents, the isthmus is home to a rich intermixture of plant and animal life. |
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His Schauspielhaus is an excellent example of what can be done with Greek, or more truly by Grecicizing, forms kept free from all Roman intermixture. |
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