Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ) is a genre of Latin American literature that challenges the role ... Although mostly associated with the Latin American Boom of the 1960s ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 15:31, 5 July 2023
- shtml Prologues of St. Jerome, Latin text] Retrieved February 15, 2008. ... and as they are contained in the old Latin vulgate edition". ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- (The word "rodent" comes from the Latin word for "gnawing." ... the groundhog (M. monax) is assigned the Latin name monax, for "solitary ...12 KB (1,722 words) - 16:05, 6 November 2022
- in manuscript form, was translated into Latin in 1342 at the request of ... some of these are printed in the early Latin editions of Aristotle’s ...18 KB (2,668 words) - 18:28, 21 May 2024
- a form of communication that is free of language-specific elements and thus ... Both pictogram and pictography share the same Latin root, pict(us ...12 KB (1,772 words) - 05:12, 24 November 2022
- according to their regional origin and language). The papal legate decided ... == Latin Averroism: Siger de Brabant == Ibn Rushd or Averroes (1126 ...10 KB (1,606 words) - 14:38, 27 January 2023
- created through Jerome the standard Latin translation of the Bible ... promulgated the use of a standardized Latin language format for the mass, ...13 KB (2,066 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2024
- the revision of the Russian literary language, and several important scientific ... he obtained admission into the Slavic Greek Latin Academy. There his progress ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- The book was originally written in Rome, in the Greek language, but ... slave. The text makes use of allegorical language to present its religious ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 14:09, 27 January 2023
- which means "hidden," and then to the Latin crypta, which described a "grotto, or hidden vault," attesting to the will of Church ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 02:11, 15 January 2023
- a common factor: This may be a topic, a language, a period, or some other ... are takes from HLAS Online (Handbook of Latin American Studies Online) ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 03:44, 1 October 2023
- birds. The name ratite comes from the Latin word for raft (ratis), because their breastbone looks like a raft. Among ratites are included ostriches ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 06:45, 17 July 2022
- in Italy is the lyceum, where students study Latin and English for five years between the ages of fourteen and eighteen. There are several types ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- to discuss a union between the Greek and Latin Churches, and made several ... about a union between the Greek and Latin Churches and was at that ...17 KB (2,731 words) - 06:49, 18 April 2024
- that, based on the style of the language, and the fact that the author ... Old Slavonic, Armenian, Arabic, Irish and Latin. Though no early Latin versions ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 04:26, 24 May 2024
- It is in principle the representation of language, rather than images of thought ... beyond those carried out by spoken language. First invented by the early ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 14:05, 20 May 2023
- The English word spirit comes from the Latin "spiritus" ... The English word "spirit" comes from the Latin spiritus ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... quot;, which forms the base for the Latin nebula, referring to "fog ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- on metaphysics which was translated into Latin in 1150. His concept of the ... townsmen with their neglect of the Hebrew language. Sometime after his mother’s ...24 KB (3,826 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- name when in liturgical use. In everyday language, the word Hashem ("The ... In English language bibles, YHWH is traditionally translated as "The ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022