Search results for "German language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Degenerate art is the English translation of the German entartete ... in World War I, of "an insult to the German heroes of the great war" ...20 KB (2,833 words) - 09:12, 28 January 2024
- the period of the Cold War. Prior to German reunification, East Germany ... Europe was defined by nineteenth-century German nationalists to be synonymous ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- "God is dead" (German: "Gott ist tot") is a widely-quoted and sometimes misconstrued statement by German philosopher Friedrich ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- weekly in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and French (plus a monthly ... The Vatican has no set official language, it can be changed at any ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- and has the strongest economy of any German city. It ranks consistently ... is derived from the Old German word mönche, which means "monks ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- 18, 1777 – November 21, 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist ... He was by far the most important North German dramatist of the Romantic ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 09:32, 25 June 2024
- The Teutonic Order is a German Roman Catholic religious order. Its ... Ierosolimitanorum, or "Order of the German House of St. Mary in Jerusalem ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- duchy, were styled dukes by decree of the German king, and exercised imperial ... The ethnic make-up of Switzerland is German 65 percent, French 18 ...18 KB (2,738 words) - 17:14, 29 September 2023
- theologian and religious scholar in the German Protestant tradition. He ... and early twentieth century liberal German academia. In spite of his ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 17:41, 22 December 2022
- Cologne (Köln in German) is Germany's fourth-largest city after ... The name Cologne derives from the German name Köln, which in turn ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- gender." Other languages, like German or Dutch, use the same word ... example, both men and women learn and use language; however, bio-chemically ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- Expressionists. The movement is primarily German and Austrian, though American ... movement in film, often referred to as German Expressionism, as many of ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- audience as easily in English as in his native German. He became a visiting professor at Columbia University in 1927. In 1932, after most of his Austrian ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 20:46, 1 April 2024
- Johann Strauss I (German: Johann Strauß) born in Vienna (March 14 ... played mostly Viennese waltzes and rustic German dances, later expanding into ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 14:55, 1 August 2022
- The city was also known in German as Tschenstochau and in Russian ... During World War I the town came under German occupation, and in 1918 ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- Since 1871, when German anatomist Josef von Gerlach had described ... In 1891, Wilhelm Waldeyer, a German anatomist and supporter of Ramón ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 03:22, 23 December 2022
- Germany and opening up the territory for German and Jewish merchant settlements. ... Until 1627, the German language was the second official language in ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- influenced by Immanuel Kant and the German idealists, Johann Fichte ... of distinguishing ambiguity within language, especially within individual ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- 26, 1853 – April 25, 1940) was a German architect and archaeologist ... In the year 1886 Dörpfeld founded the German School of Athens, which ...11 KB (1,693 words) - 10:38, 5 May 2023
- Wismar – July 26,925, Bad Kleinen) was a German mathematician who became ... of his contributions to the philosophy of language, including the: ...16 KB (2,238 words) - 04:52, 24 May 2024
