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  • not only native Sundanese speakers, but also the vernacular Malay, as well as Dutch and Chinese, although he was unable to speak Chinese. His notoriety ...
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  • known for his attempts to capture the American vernacular in his work, and considered himself a quintessential American writer. Lowell was a graduate ...
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  • or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin. ==Verb== ...
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  • usage, it refers to both standardized and vernacular forms of language. The difference between a language and a dialect is not always clear, and ...
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  • == Vernacular harmonies derived from the Diatessaron == versions in language closer to the vernacular of their own day. Frequently ...
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  • Puranas are often written in the vernacular, making them widely accessible ... texts. They are, however, available in vernacular translations and are disseminated ...
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  • of teaching reading in Latin, using the vernacular language familiar to young ... Another of his methods was teaching in the vernacular. Most schools ...
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  • ===Vernacular poetry=== that Bede also composed a five-line vernacular poem known to modern scholars ...
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  • towards communism. The introduction of Vernacular Chinese (白话) made it ... Another outcome was the introduction of Vernacular Chinese (白话 ...
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  • for a large oeuvre of splendid vernacular poetic texts on a variety ... Saxon poem was composed by a renowned vernacular poet at the command of ...
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  • Reformation and the ascendancy of vernacular Bible translations. ... , often in translations into different vernacular languages; at least four ...
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  • dramas increased in popularity, vernacular forms emerged, as traveling ... given in Latin, and were preceded by a vernacular prologue spoken by a herald ...
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  • preached relentlessly in the German vernacular, trying to give to ordinary ... and, more famously, in the German vernacular (at that time Middle High ...
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  • The English word "romance" developed from a vernacular dialect within the French language, meaning "verse narrative," referring ...
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  • important contemporary works into vernacular French, including the Miroir ... quot; because it was also conducted in the vernacular. Rita Copeland ...
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  • ancient history, epigraphy, philology, vernacular literature and literary ... interest in ancient Chinese script and vernacular literature. Sponsored by ...
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  • of gabbro are called diabase, although the vernacular term microgabbro is often used when extra descriptiveness is desired. Gabbro may be extremely ...
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  • as a limit. When used as an adjective in the vernacular, infinitesimal means extremely small. In everyday life, an infinitesimal object is one that ...
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  • century), in both Latin and the vernacular. Old English is among the ... only four of those are known by their vernacular works to us today with ...
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  • of modern baihua (白話, Chinese vernacular) literature, Lu Xun was ... In May 1918, Lu Xun published the first major baihua (Chinese vernacular ...
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