Search results for "Polish language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Jerzy Kosinski (orig. Kosiński with Polish diacritic sign; birth ... under a false identity in a Roman Catholic Polish family in eastern Poland ...21 KB (3,001 words) - 23:50, 14 April 2023
- by non-Poles. In the local Kashubian language it is known as Gduńsk. ... other and unspecified 2.7 percent. The Polish language was spoken by 97.8 percent ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- and Germany. During World War II Polish Silesia was occupied by Germany ... Silesia is now divided into nine Polish provinces, with capitals at ...32 KB (4,656 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- several new types of secondary schools. The Polish word for a secondary education facility, liceum, also derives from “lyceum.” Polish liceums are ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- of life through the liveliness of his language and the esprit of his imagery ... of self-education. He learned English and Polish, acquiring a deep interest ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 07:19, 10 August 2022
- he was hailed liberator of the people from Polish captivity. In February 1649 ... in the 15th century by serfs fleeing the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth.Encyclopedia ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- * Language * Looks * [[Racism|Race Ethnicity Nationality]] ... * Polish * Portuguese * Quebec * Romani * Romanian * Russian ...11 KB (1,029 words) - 23:18, 5 November 2020
- and upbringing, he wrote in the Russian language and his works are among ... the vast fictional canvases of the Polish novelist Henryk Sienkievicz. ...15 KB (2,434 words) - 04:07, 15 November 2022
- * Kurkuma in Polish * زهردهچهوه (zardachawa) in Kurdish * Sarıkök (literal: Yellow Root) in Azeri * (kaha) in Sinhala ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- century. Many of them speak the Tatar language, a member of the Turkic ... first arrived in China. The old English language designation is now regarded ...38 KB (5,622 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
- on May 20, 1940, on the grounds of an old Polish brick army barracks (originally ... Oskar Schindler, who saved about 1,100 Polish Jews by diverting them from ...26 KB (4,084 words) - 17:54, 22 August 2023
- Tarski was born Alfred Teitelbaum (Polish spelling: Tajtelbaum) in ... and the University of Warsaw became a Polish university for the first ...27 KB (4,019 words) - 20:34, 20 July 2023
- | language = Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish | registration = Optional ...18 KB (2,536 words) - 16:33, 8 March 2023
- countries in Europe, including Sweden, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ... 1642-1648, he went to Elbing (Elbląg) in Polish Royal Prussia, then to England ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- banned from printed texts. The Polish language was banned in both oral ... constituted a complete ban on the Polish language in public places, schools ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- IX's 31-year reign. He is the only Polish pope, and was the first non ... German, and English, other than his native Polish. He also had some facility ...28 KB (4,343 words) - 03:06, 2 May 2024
- The knights were then accused of cheating Polish rule and creating an independent ... In 1410, a Polish-Lithuanian army decisively defeated the Order and ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- refer to the Czech word polka, meaning a Polish woman, has led to the dance ... the music of the mazurka, a folk dance of Polish origin in 3/4 time that had ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- It was the decisive engagement in the Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War ... priority over religious zeal. When the Polish-Lithuanian War ended, the ...42 KB (6,381 words) - 01:37, 26 September 2023
- Rosa Luxemburg (March 5, 1871 – January 15, 1919, in Polish Róża ... the "Proletariat," a left-wing Polish party, from 1886. The Proletariat ...25 KB (3,897 words) - 19:13, 16 December 2022
