Search results for "Portuguese language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of Sephardic Jews, among the Spanish and Portuguese Jews of Amsterdam in 1632 ... this end composed part of a grammar of the Hebrew language. ...28 KB (4,336 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- to "break apart" the German language, and as his style matured ... who insisted that German be the language spoken in their house. After ...19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- it has very sizable enclaves of different language speaking communities. Some ... * Portuguese--spoken throughout the entire state, but Brazilian Portuguese ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
- politics, and history than in the law. His native language was French, and he also read Greek, Latin, English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and, with ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 05:02, 7 May 2024
- Khoikhoi. They have a remarkably complex language characterized by the use ... "outsider" in the Khoikhoi language, and was derogatory.[http://itre ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 18:49, 22 November 2023
- John in Central Asia, and eventually Portuguese explorers convinced themselves ... Ethiopian emperor Lebna Dengel and the Portuguese had established diplomatic ...29 KB (4,428 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- quot; (Spanish Reducciones, Portuguese Reduções). These were ... de Iapam, (Vocabulary of the Japanese Language) a Japanese-Portuguese dictionary ...45 KB (6,894 words) - 21:50, 30 January 2023
- The Portuguese landed in southern Kyushu, Japan, in 1543 and within ... travel outside of Japan or return. The Portuguese were restricted to Deshima ...32 KB (5,039 words) - 16:55, 7 November 2022
- with finding the islands was the Portuguese maritime explorer (serving ... Although English is the official language, there are two indigenous ...22 KB (3,240 words) - 04:40, 1 May 2023
- sets a core curriculum consisting of Portuguese, History, Geography, Science ... school, basic information, Turkish language, Mathematics, Sciences, ...23 KB (3,445 words) - 10:17, 21 January 2023
- words, which led to a renaissance of the language. Other measures included ... German, and Luxembourgish, a Franconian language of the Moselle region similar ...46 KB (6,759 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- adapted to ocean voyaging. Austronesian language–speaking people are present ... The first Europeans to sight the island were the Portuguese in 1511 ...29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
- neighbors—Southern Rhodesia and the Portuguese colonies of Mozambique ... were not solved. Civil war in the former Portuguese colonies generated an influx ...31 KB (4,520 words) - 05:42, 13 June 2023
- the East African coast. By 1525, the Portuguese had subdued the entire ... English is the official, primary language of commerce, administration ...19 KB (2,649 words) - 22:16, 25 January 2024
- Portuguese settlers in 1482, found the present site of Accra occupied ... English is the official language, spoken by up to 36.1 percent (with ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 07:30, 14 June 2023
- Hideyoshi tried but failed to hire two Portuguese galleons to join the invasion; ... first introduced 50 years earlier by Portuguese traders in 1543, in Tanegashima ...42 KB (6,114 words) - 09:44, 1 April 2024
- In 1521, a Portuguese force invaded Bahrain to take control of the ... The Portuguese ruled through brutal force for 80 years, until they ...38 KB (5,603 words) - 05:46, 26 August 2023
- on the island about 1521–1522 by the Portuguese under João Alvares Fagundes ... day Canadian Gaelic is still the first language of a number of elderly Cape ...26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- referred to as Havana in Dutch, English, and Portuguese. ... and pre-teen refugees. Spanish is the official language. ...29 KB (4,178 words) - 07:47, 25 June 2024
- that it is an adaptation of the current Portuguese name for the animal, onça ... a borrowing from the South American Tupi language to English via Portuguese ...38 KB (5,659 words) - 01:30, 8 February 2023
