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  • – 1932), a Vietnamese man working for French colonialists. Ngô Văn Chiêu ... can be conducted in Vietnamese, Chinese, French, or English, depending on ...
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  • the presentation of a musical composition. French composer Jean-Baptiste Lully ... written their initial tempo marking in some other language. ...
    18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
  • to at least 30 languages, including French, Spanish, Welsh, Afrikaans ... human voice: adapted also to the English language as a complete system of ...
    12 KB (1,802 words) - 12:46, 22 July 2022
  • culture, including fluent use of the French language and conversion to Christianity ... The French empire has ensured that the French language remains one of the most ...
    25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
  • Latin, the creature is basiliscus, and in French, it is basilique, both of ... and Early languages of Europe, the Old French cocatris was adopted into ...
    12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
  • philosopher and psychologist of the French Enlightenment. He systematized ... His ideas held sway among French intellectuals for fifty years, and ...
    14 KB (2,137 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
  • [[Image:Interp.jpg|thumb|right|400 px|Two sign language Interpreters ... A sign language (also signed language) is a language which uses manual ...
    22 KB (3,412 words) - 20:10, 21 April 2023
  • and transcription) for the Mandarin language used in Beijing. It developed ... are still used interchangeably in English-language texts in both countries. ...
    13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
  • 26, 1909 – March 29, 1994) was a French-Romanian playwright and dramatist ... to a Romanian father and a mother of French and Greek-Romanian heritage ...
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  • powers during the turmoil following the French Revolution and to stop seditious ... as a natural ally. Following the French Revolution of 1789, many ...
    12 KB (1,748 words) - 18:22, 21 July 2023
  • in the creation of American Sign Language, which was later recognized ... methodology under Sicard, learning sign language from Massieu and Clerc, ...
    11 KB (1,641 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
  • (Les) Cahiers du cinéma (Notebooks on Cinema) is an influential French ... français" ("a certain trend in French cinema")—arguably ...
    12 KB (1,907 words) - 10:18, 25 November 2023
  • ] in French) (May 10, 1788 – July 14, 1827), was a French physicist ... In 1814, because he was a supporter of the French monarchy, he lost his appointment ...
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  • the basis for a common chemical "language" essential in this ... quot; for "potassium," and the French prefer the obsolete but historic ...
    10 KB (1,624 words) - 14:39, 5 December 2023
  • Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition [http://dictionary ... years. The usual combination is English, French, and Latin, although sometimes ...
    14 KB (2,013 words) - 07:46, 10 January 2024
  • familiar with the work of the famous French organ builder Aristide Cavaillé ... a century, and laid the groundwork for the French symphonic organ style. In ...
    9 KB (1,338 words) - 00:07, 4 December 2023
  • 22, 1869 – February 19, 1951) was a French author and winner of the ... in 1891, The Notebooks of Andre Walter (French: Les Cahiers d'André ...
    14 KB (1,915 words) - 20:02, 26 July 2023
  • Technically, lead-glazed earthenware, such as the French sixteenth ... The name faience is simply the French name for the town of Faenza ...
    10 KB (1,425 words) - 00:28, 25 March 2024
  • William of Normandy (French: Guillaume de Normandie) (1028 – September ... was that for several centuries, French was the language of the rulers ...
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  • a village named Nkuna by the Italian born French explorer, Pierre Savorgnan ... The area came under French sovereignty in the 1880s. Franco-Italian ...
    18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023

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