Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- quot; Italian, instead of the traditional Latin, making him a key participant ... a teacher, and they both studied under the Latin scholar Brunetto Latini as ...14 KB (2,303 words) - 20:05, 20 June 2024
- life face complete loss of tradition and language. Those who continue their ... The Nenets language is called n'enytsia vada, and belongs to ...10 KB (1,457 words) - 22:04, 23 November 2023
- theologian, the last of the Western Latin Fathers, and an encyclopaedist ... a remarkably short time, Isidore mastered Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. It is ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- has been immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems ... war, art, literature, architecture, and language in the Western world, and ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 12:38, 5 May 2024
- Old English torr is from Latin turris ("a tower, citadel, high ... The Latin term together with Greek τύρσις was loaned from a ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 16:19, 29 April 2024
- a title he shares with Diophantus. Latin translations of his Arithmetic ... a great impact on mathematics, but on language as well. The word algebra ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:58, 10 November 2022
- Schism, divided Christendom into Western (Latin) and Eastern (Greek) branches ... West to drift further apart. The dominant language of the West was Latin, while ...19 KB (2,956 words) - 19:43, 24 May 2024
- him to be one of the greatest Spanish-language poets in history. He experimented ... vigor to the stale, monotonous Spanish-language poetry of the time. He is ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 19:46, 20 August 2022
- techniques of meter and rhyme, derived from Latin poetry, that are utilized ... to us, it was clearly a thriving literary language, and there are extant works ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- as Día de la Raza in many countries in Latin America, as Discovery Day ... Americas is celebrated in many countries in Latin America. The most common ...20 KB (2,984 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
