Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- key figure in establishing German as the language of scholarly instruction ... continued to write prolifically (largely in Latin now, with an eye towards ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- sixteenth century for writing the Punjabi language. The whole of the Guru Granth ... * Punjabi is a tonal language with three tones. These are indicated ...20 KB (2,621 words) - 21:30, 21 June 2024
- a great intellectual ability, and learned Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages ... his next Britannica article, Hebrew Language and Literature, in which ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- sources for the history of the English language; in particular, the later ... the use of English as a written language. The Chronicle itself, as ...32 KB (4,981 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- quot; are both derived from the Vulgar Latin locusta, which was originally ... English translations of Ancient Greek and Latin natural histories, as well ...14 KB (2,045 words) - 07:50, 9 March 2023
- Miscegenation (Latin miscere "to mix" + genus "kind ... "Miscegenation" comes from the Latin miscere, "to mix ...21 KB (3,025 words) - 11:09, 10 March 2023
- the classics and most likely was fluent in Latin and Greek. For centuries ... #039;s progressive ideas. Apart from Latin and Greek, the curriculum ...12 KB (1,976 words) - 21:20, 30 April 2023
- In Greek mythology, a nymph, from the Latin word nympha, is any member ... claims that the word nymph comes from the Latin nympha, which is the Latinized ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 19:37, 17 November 2022
- few students and since he wrote in Latin his approach did not impact ... by the annals of Eutychius in Arabic and Latin. He also gave active assistance ...17 KB (2,663 words) - 15:59, 21 December 2021
- philology in Tübingen in 1877, with a Latin thesis on the ancient Siwa Oasis. Four years later he became a private lecturer at the University ...9 KB (1,356 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- nearby is the grotto where Saint Jerome the Latin father and Doctor of the ... removed from their Sees and replaced with Latin clerics. The town prospered ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 12:00, 9 May 2024
- The English term “substance” comes from the Latin terms sub (“under”) and stare (“to stand”). This is a translation of the Greek term ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 21:25, 26 February 2023
- Mill had a thorough acquaintance with Greek and Latin literature, ... better, was the second. I learnt no Latin until my eighth year. At ...11 KB (1,705 words) - 08:37, 1 April 2024
- French fr|administration, itself derived from the Latin la|administratio—a compounding of la|ad ("to") and la|ministratio ("give service ...13 KB (1,727 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- Galen (Greek: Γαληνός, Latin: Claudius Galenus of Pergamum; ... were first translated to the Syriac language by Nestorian monks in the ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- of Constantinople (381), to the later Latin version that includes the ... of Constantinople (381) or to the later Latin and Armenian versions. ...31 KB (3,964 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- The major acquisition of foreign language material came after the ... on the laws of Spain, France, the larger Latin American countries, Eastern ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 06:58, 4 March 2023
- and Anglo-Norman became the official language, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles ... about the early Middle English language itself. The first continuation ...16 KB (2,619 words) - 01:36, 24 November 2022
- The document is a seventh or eighth century Latin manuscript that ... dated it as late as the fourth century. The Latin copy of the text is thought ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 18:59, 10 November 2022
- university. In the past, subjects such as Latin and Greek were emphasized ... In medieval times, the importance of Latin in government and religion ...25 KB (3,841 words) - 18:49, 24 May 2024
