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Billy's mother descends from what native tribe in Where the Red Fern Grows?

Choctaw


What does tanzil mean in Arabic?

the verb means 'to descend' so conjugate as you wrote it, it means she descends or you (m) descend. it often can be used as 'go out'. or it can mean to disarm if it's the fifth measure. * it could also mean discount as in sale.


What are spurs in geography?

it is very difficult to explain the spur terrrain feature without a map. Either way, in topographic maps, the color brown means terrrain and it's features. those lines will form mountains, depretions, hilltops, saddles and spurs. Basicly the spur will be the side of the hill forming a line with two sides until it reaches the flat terrrain. That line in the middle of the spur is the ridge.


What is a non-standard English?

"Standard English" is the literary dialect used in formal writing and in the speech of well educated persons. It descends from the West Saxon dialect of Old English, specifically the dialect of London. "Non-standard English" includes many regional dialects, whose grammatical forms and words ( such as ain't and varmint, for example) are not exactly incorrect but are unsuited to formal discourse; and the non-regional dialect known as Black English ( or Ebonics ) which has a prominent substrate of African grammar. There is another literary dialect called Scots ( or Lallands or Doric ) which is considered non-standard because descends from the Anglic dialect of Old English, not the Saxon.


Who was the founder of American English?

Noah Webster was the first person to write and publish an American English dictionary "An American Dictionary of the English Language" in 1828. he was a schoolteacher and wanted to simp[lify the language by removing 'useless' letters from words such as coloUr, freiGHt, and of course the big change, changing the -ise ending for -ize. Local differences also had a huge influence on the language, words coming from Native American(is thsat politically correct ? ) words, Yiddish words and phrases play a major part.