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    John Christopher Wells (born 11 March 1939) is a British phonetician and Esperantist. Wells is a professor emeritus at University College London, where...
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  • Dr. John C. Wells, head of the Physics Department. The facility was then moved to Miller Hall and renovated in 1975, later named in honor of Wells on the...
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  • John Wells (sportscaster) (born 1946), Canadian sportscaster Jack Wells (sportscaster) (John Hampson Wells, 1911–1999), radio and TV broadcaster John...
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  • opposition to the United Kingdom's Received Pronunciation. Noted phonetician John C. Wells, for instance, claimed in 1982 that typical Canadian English accents...
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  • work of phonetician John C. Wells, a lexical set is a class of words in a language that share a certain vowel phoneme. As Wells himself says, lexical...
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    Brian Aldiss referred to Wells as the "Shakespeare of science fiction", while Charles Fort called him a "wild talent".: 7  Wells rendered his works convincing...
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  • estuary, including London, since the late 20th century. Phonetician John C. Wells proposed a definition of Estuary English as "Standard English spoken...
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    Wells Fargo Bank in 1962. In 1968, Wells Fargo was converted to a federal banking charter and became Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. In that same year, Wells Fargo...
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  • S2CID 143523909 Wells, John C. (1982), Accents of English I: An Introduction, Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-29719-2 Wells, John C. (2008)...
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    John (de) Welles, 1st Viscount Welles, KG (c. 1450 – 9 February 1499) was an English Lancastrian nobleman who was made a Knight of the Garter. John was...
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