User:Dennisleey/sandbox

Linguistics

• Schwa
• Glottal stop (button, can't, wait..)
• Flapping (闪音，t发d音): better, matter, little, bottle, bottom, latter, litter, butter
• Relaxed pronunciation (want to -> wanna, kind of -> kinda ...)
• Valleyspeak, uptalk, vocal fry
• elision
• Siamese twins (linguistics)
• Linking and intrusive R

Slang

• Mile high club
• Impressionist (entertainment)
• Spooning

Australia

• Australia [ɔ's-dry-ljə], Aussie/Ozzie ['ɔzi], Straya [s-dry-jə], ocker
• Queensland ['queenzlənd]
  • Brisbane ['brizbən], Brissie
  • Gold Coast
  • Cairns [kæns]
  • Townsville ['townz-vl]
  • Mackay [məˈkaɪ]
  • Rockhampton [ro'camp-tən] (Rocky)
  • Macgregor [məˈgregə], Mackenzie, Mount Gravatt
  • CQU
• New South Wales
  • Macquarie University [məˈkwa:ri]
  • Mount Kosciuszko [koziːˈʌskoʊ] 喀基-阿斯口
  • Bondi Beach [bondai]
  • UNSW, UTS
  • Wollongong ['wulənɡɔŋ] (The Gong)
• Victoria
  • Melbourne ['melbən]
  • Geelong [dʒi:'lɔŋ]
  • Monash University [ˈmɒnæʃ]
  • RMIT
  • Swinburne [swin-burn]
• Tasmania [tæz'meiniə]
  • Hobart ['həuba:t]
• South Australia
  • Adelaide ['add-laid]
• ACT
  • Canberra ['kænbərə]
  • ANU
• Western Australia
  • Murdoch University ['mə:dɔk]
  • UWA

East Asia

• China Chinese
  • Hong Kong Hongkonger
  • Macau Macanese
  • Taiwan Taiwanese
  • Tibet Tibetan
  • East Turkestan
• Japan Japanese
• South Korea Korean
• North Korea Korean
• Mongolia Mongolian, Mongol

Southeast Asia

• Vietnam Vietnamese
• Laos Laotian
• Thailand Thai
  • Siam, Siamese
• Myanmar/Burma Burmese
• Cambodia Cambodian, Khmer
• Malaysia Malaysian, Malay
• Singapore Singaporean
• Indonesia Indonesian
• East Timor East Timorese
• Philippines Philippine, Filipino (Pinoy), Filipina (Pinay)

South Asia

• India Indian
• Pakistan Pakistani
• Bangladesh Bangladeshi, Bengali
• Sri Lanka Sri Lankan, Sinhalese
• Nepal Nepalese, Nepali
• Bhutan Bhutanese
• Afghanistan Afghan
• Maldives Maldivian

Central Asia

• Kazakhstan Kazakh
• Uzbekistan Uzbek
• Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz
• Tajikistan Tajiki, Tajikistani
• Turkmenistan Turkmen

Western Asia

• Iran Iranian, Persia, Persian
• Iraq Iraqi
• Kuwait Kuwaiti
• Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian
• Syria Syrian
• Lebanon Lebanese
• Jordan Jordanian
• Yemen Yemeni
• Oman Omani
• Qatar Qatari
• Bahrain Bahraini
• United Arab Emirates Emirati
• Palestine Palestinian
• Israel Israeli

East Europe

• Russia Russian
• Belarus Belorussian
• Ukraine Ukrainian
• Moldova Moldovan

Baltic

• Estonia Estonian
• Latvia Latvian
• Lithuania Lithuanian

Caucasus, Caucasian

• Armenia Armenian
• Georgia Georgian
• Azerbaijan Azerbaijani

Southeastern Europe

• Greece Greek
• Turkey Turkish, Turk
• Cyprus Cypriot
• Macedonia Macedonian
• Albania Albanian
• Romania Romanian
• Bulgaria Bulgarian
• Serbia Serbian
• Montenegro Montenegrin
• Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian

Central Europe

• Poland Polish, Pole
• Germany German
• Czech Czech
• Slovakia Slovak
• Austria Austrian
• Hungary Hungarian
• Croatia Croatian
• Slovenia Slovenian
• Switzerland Swiss
• Liechtenstein Liechtensteiner, Liechtensteinerin

Southern Europe

• Italy Italian
• Vatican Holy See
• San Marino Sammerinese
• Malta Maltese
• Spain Spanish
• Portugal Portuguese
• Andorra Andorran
• France French, Frenchman
• Monaco Monacan
• Gibraltar Gibraltarian

Western Europe

• United Kingdom British, Briton
  • England English, Englishman
  • Scotland Scottish, Scot
  • Wales Welsh
  • Northern Ireland Northern Irish, Northern Irishman
• Ireland Irish, Irishman
• Netherlands Dutch, Dutchman
• Belgium Belgian
• Luxembourg Luxembourgish, Luxembourger

Nordic Countries

• Sweden Swedish, Swede
• Finland Finnish, Finn
• Denmark Danish, Dane
  • Faroe Islands Faroe Islander, Faroese
  • Greenland Greenlander
• Norway Norwegian
• Iceland Icelandic, Icelander