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Damascus. Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. It is the oldest capital city in the world. Known colloquially in Syria as a??-????m and dubbed, poetically, the "City of Jasmine", Damascus is a major cultural center of the Levant and the Arab world.

big_city city Syria

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Asia/Damascus

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Yushan Main Peak. Yu Shan or Yushan, Tongku Saveq, Mount Niitaka, and Mount Morrison before Japanese rule, is the highest mountain in Taiwan at 3,952??m (12,966??ft) above sea level, giving Taiwan the 4th-highest maximum elevation of any island in the world. It is the highest point in the western Pacific region outside of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Yushan and its surrounding mountains belong to the Yushan Range. The area was once in the ocean; it rose to its current height because of the Eurasian Plate's movement over the Philippine Sea Plate. Yushan is ranked 40th by topographic isolation.

mountain Taiwan

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Pidurutalagala. Pidurutalagala, or previously Mount Pedro in English, is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, at 2,524??m (8,281??ft). It is situated North-North-East from the town of Nuwara Eliya and is easily visible from most areas of the Central Province.

mountain Sri Lanka

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Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, commonly referred to by his initials AKD, is a Sri Lankan politician who has served as the tenth president of Sri Lanka since 2024. Dissanayake is the first Sri Lankan president to be elected in a second round of vote counting, and the first not to be a member of the traditional political parties of Sri Lanka. He is also the ninth executive president of Sri Lanka, a constitutional distinction that separates the executive presidency established in 1978 from the earlier non-executive presidency.

human Sri Lanka

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novelist. A novelist is an author or writer of novels. Novelists can also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living writing novels and other fiction, while others aspire to support themselves in this way or write as an avocation. Most novelists struggle to have their debut novel published, but once published they often continue to be published, although very few become literary celebrities, thus gaining prestige or a considerable income from their work.

profession

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DivDAX. stock market index

stock_market_index Germany Business

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Sakizaya. Sakizaya is a Formosan language closely related to Amis. One of the large family of Austronesian languages, it is spoken by the Sakizaya people, who are concentrated on the eastern Pacific coast of Taiwan. Since 2007 they have been recognized by the Taiwan government as one of the sixteen distinct indigenous groups on the island.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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.tw. .tw is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Taiwan. The domain name is based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code TW. The registry is maintained by the Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC), a Taiwanese non-profit organization appointed by the National Communications Commission (NCC) and the Ministry of Transportation and Communication. Since 1 March 2001, TWNIC has stopped allowing itself to sign up new domain names directly, instead allowing new registration through its contracted reseller registrars. As of May??2023, there are 17 registrars.

country_code_top_level_domain Taiwan

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.lk. .lk is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Sri Lanka. Foreign companies who do not have a local presence can only reserve their top-level and corresponding open second-level domains. In order to register and use a name they must have a contact address in Sri Lanka.

country_code_top_level_domain Sri Lanka

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.sy. .sy is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Syria. The registry is operated by the National Agency for Network Services. It took over from the Syrian Telecommunications Establishment in 2011.

country_code_top_level_domain Syria

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, also known as Kotte, is the legislative capital city of Sri Lanka. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is located adjacent to the urban area of Sri Lanka's de facto economic capital, Colombo.

big_city Sri Lanka

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Tsou. Tsou is an Austronesian language spoken by the Tsou people of Taiwan. Tsou-speakers are located in the west-central mountains southeast of the Alishan area in southern Taiwan.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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Rukai. Rukai is a Formosan language spoken by the Rukai people in Taiwan. It is a member of the Austronesian language family. The Rukai language comprises six dialects, which are Budai, Labuan, Maga, Mantauran, Tanan and Tona. The number of speakers of the six Rukai dialects is estimated to be about 10,000. Some of them are monolingual. There are varying degrees of mutual intelligibility among the Rukai dialects. Rukai is notable for its distinct grammatical voice system among the Formosan languages.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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Kavalan. Kavalan was formerly spoken in the Northeast coast area of Taiwan by the Kavalan people (?????????). It is an East Formosan language of the Austronesian family.

language2 modern_language Taiwan

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Language

Wuqiu dialect. the local language spoken in Wuchiu Township, Kinmen County, Republic of China

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Puyuma. The Puyuma language or Pinuyumayan, is the language of the Puyuma, an indigenous people of Taiwan. It is a language of the Austronesian family. Most speakers are older adults.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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Taiwanese Hokkien. Taiwanese Hokkien, or Taiwanese, also known as Taigi, Taiwanese Taigi, Taiwanese Southern Min, Hoklo and Holo, is a variety of the Hokkien language spoken natively by more than 70 percent of the population of Taiwan. It is spoken by a significant portion of those Taiwanese people who are descended from Hoklo immigrants of southern Fujian. It is one of the national languages of Taiwan.

modern_language natural_language

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Atayal. The Atayal language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Atayal people of Taiwan. Squliq and C??uli?? (Ts??ole??) are two major dialects. Matu??uwal and Pa??kuali??, two subdialects of C??uli??, are unique among Atayal dialects in having male and female register distinctions in their vocabulary.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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Timezone

Asia/Colombo. IANA timezone

IANA_time_zone Asia

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financier. An investor is a person or entity that allocates financial capital with the expectation of a future return (profit) or to gain an advantage (interest). Through this allocated capital the investor usually purchases some species of property. Types of investments include equity, debt, securities, real estate, infrastructure, currency, commodity, token, derivatives such as put and call options, futures, forwards, etc. This definition makes no distinction between the investors in the primary and secondary markets. That is, someone who provides a business with capital and someone who buys a stock are both investors. An investor who owns stock is a shareholder.

occupation profession

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Bunun. The Bunun language is spoken by the Bunun people of Taiwan. It is one of the Formosan languages, a geographic group of Austronesian languages, and is subdivided in five dialects: Isbukun, Takbunuaz, Takivatan, Takibaka and Takituduh. Isbukun, the dominant dialect, is mainly spoken in the south of Taiwan. Takbunuaz and Takivatan are mainly spoken in the center of the country. Takibaka and Takituduh both are northern dialects. A sixth dialect, Takipulan, became extinct in the 1970s.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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Language

Taiwanese Sign Language. Taiwan Sign Language is the sign language most commonly used by the deaf and hard of hearing in Taiwan.

modern_language sign_language Taiwan

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Saaroa. Saaroa or Hla??alua is a Southern Tsouic language spoken by the Saaroa (Hla??alua) people, an indigenous people of Taiwan. It is a Formosan language or Tsouic language of the Austronesian family.

modern_language natural_language Taiwan

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