Search results for "Portuguese language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ; uses the expression esnoga, which is a Portuguese term for "synagogue ... in showing Christian parallels to the language and images of the Zohar ...26 KB (4,149 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- Sephardic Jews (Jews of Spanish, Portuguese and North African descent) refer to this holiday as "the White Fast" because they have ...20 KB (3,188 words) - 16:40, 4 June 2023
- Portuguese sailors reached the coast in 1472. They noted an abundance ... bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6376389.stm New language for divided Cameroon]. ...36 KB (5,278 words) - 18:55, 25 November 2023
- applied to foreigners, and historically, the Portuguese, the first Europeans to visit Japan, were known as nanbanjin (南蛮人, "southern barbarians ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 00:39, 9 January 2023
- , trans. Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is an Indo-Aryan language ... among all languages. It is the national language of Pakistan, as well as ...53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- the foremost satirist in the English language. Swift's fiercely ironic ... one of the indisputable classics of the English language. ...20 KB (3,110 words) - 19:48, 4 May 2024
- It was translated into a European language in 1782 by French Jesuit ... and Li Quan were translated into Tangut language before 1040 C.E. ...22 KB (3,388 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- Islamic rebellion in Ahmednagar, repulsing the Portuguese in Bengal, capturing the Rajput kingdoms of Baglana and Bundelkhand to the west and the northwest ...17 KB (2,508 words) - 19:52, 21 April 2023
- Europeans came to the area during the Portuguese discoveries that ... used on a grassroots level for the Maninka language. == Society and ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 20:07, 20 June 2024
- a trading relationship with China. The Portuguese, for instance, were allowed ... of culture—such as the Chinese written language, Confucianism, and Buddhism—from ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- Awards for Latin music recorded in Spanish or Portuguese began in 1989, Jon Pareles, [https://www.nytimes.com/2000/09/16/arts/critic-s-notebook ...32 KB (4,540 words) - 18:50, 24 May 2024
- behaviors that compose albatross language, but can neither "read ... then continue to perfect an individual language that will eventually be ...44 KB (6,634 words) - 04:58, 17 June 2023
- of the bearded ones) in an official Portuguese document. It is a matter ... Portuguese Conquistadors seized many Caribs on Barbados and used them ...33 KB (4,815 words) - 08:02, 20 September 2023
- literary sources in the Kannada language, such as the Kanteerava ... preferred to perform his duties in sign language and written communication ...57 KB (8,382 words) - 23:21, 21 October 2023
- of them took place in 1502, by the Portuguese Admiral Vasco da Gama, ... (Creole) influences. Creole is the native language of 94 percent of the people ...23 KB (3,343 words) - 19:52, 21 April 2023
- program on history, politics, and the Russian language at the University of Berlin's Oriental Institute. From this point on, he would follow in ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 15:44, 20 May 2024
- In the early sixteenth century, the Portuguese built a fort in the area that became Kuwait City, using the fort as a base from which to venture ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 21:19, 29 December 2023
- good" or "noble" in their language. A system of cacicazgos ... languages, with some English, Taíno, Portuguese, and Spanish influences ...36 KB (5,245 words) - 20:42, 22 June 2024
- credited to John Cabot in 1497, English and Portuguese vessels are known to have sought out these waters prior to that, based upon information they received ...15 KB (2,292 words) - 18:50, 24 May 2024
- variety of Norman French—was the language of the island, though French ... shaped by Jersey's indigenous Norman language and traditions as well as ...44 KB (6,712 words) - 18:59, 16 October 2022
