I had no prior knowledge of linguistics, but that didn't stop me from writing a dictionary.

Japan has often displayed a tin ear to South Korean sensitivities over the island, which it calls Takeshima, having acquired it in the process of annexing Korea.

Especially ITC show antimicrobial [ 6, 7 ] and antinematicidal [ 8, 9 ] activities, thereby being promising biofumigants.

... the bacteriological examination of the dejects of all persons presenting choleraic symptoms and of all persons who have been exposed to infection and who have loose and frequent discharges from the bowels ; the disinfection of the dejects of such persons and of all articles which may possibly be contaiminated by the same;