Search results for "Polish language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- an attempt to gain increased support from Polish nationalists and patriots ... In an attempt to gain increased support from Polish nationalists and ...45 KB (6,717 words) - 10:59, 11 April 2024
- quot; was borrowed from French into the English language in the eighteenth century, but for a long time it applied only to French and continental European ...30 KB (4,364 words) - 17:30, 2 July 2024
- ; born Szymon Perski; August 2, 1923 – September 28, 2016) was a ... and Russian at home, and Peres learned Polish at school. He then learned ...47 KB (6,756 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2023
- and French (plus a monthly edition in Polish). It is published by a private ... The Vatican has no set official language, it can be changed at any ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- given the tribe their name, for in their language gepanta means slow (xvii ... River, which runs south to north from the Polish Carpathian mountains. ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 16:45, 21 May 2024
- concentrated into large prison camps. Polish historian Władysław Konopczyński ... in the millions, were Jews and Soviet and Polish prisoners of war (POWs). ...40 KB (5,981 words) - 02:41, 8 January 2024
- various immigrant groups master the English language: day he lands as a matter of duty, or the Polish Jew, who takes it up as soon ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 01:12, 8 February 2023
- === Race, ancestry, and language === As of 2004, 11.4 percent of the ... spoke Spanish, followed by Italian, French, and Polish. ...36 KB (5,082 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- can differ within the same race (Italian, Polish, and Irish people belong ... The word miscegenation quickly entered the common language of the ...21 KB (3,025 words) - 11:09, 10 March 2023
- Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique. Their language, isiZulu, is a Bantu language; ... Zulu language The language of the Zulu people is Zulu or isiZulu, a ...23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- the Ukrainian lands were controlled by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ... although Russian remained the dominant language. In the 1930s, recurring ...26 KB (3,695 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- and that a form of Hindi is the original language of humanity, all other continents ... "On celibate marriages: the Polish Catholics' encounter ...28 KB (3,991 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- economic status, prestige, or even language. Such elites tended to exercise ... of the population, from voting); the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 00:19, 18 November 2022
- A Russian-language edition of the Black Book was published in Jerusalem ... Star the lead character is a Russified Polish Jew, a foreign correspondent ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 23:54, 22 January 2023
- mother, born Angelica Kostrowicka, was a Polish noblewoman born near Navahrudak ... in Belgium, but mastered the Walloon language sufficiently to write poetry ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 20:06, 20 June 2024
- The word yarmulke is a Yiddish word, deriving from the Polish jarmułka, meaning "cap." The popular claims that it comes from an Aramaic ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- in 1889 banning instruction in the German language, German-Americans revolted ... famous controversy dealt with foreign language teaching in schools. This ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
- A truck is a motorized vehicle usually used for transporting bulk goods, materials, or equipment. The word "truck" comes from the Greek ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- In the next century, the Maharal's works inspired the Polish branch of Hasidism, as well as a more recent wave of Torah scholars originating ...15 KB (2,356 words) - 08:30, 12 May 2024
- and identified in 1895 by Napoleon Cybulski, a Polish physiologist. The discovery was repeated in 1897 by John Jacob Abel (Aronson 2000). ...13 KB (1,794 words) - 16:18, 15 February 2021
