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  • first began to write creatively in the French language. In the late 1930s, ... After World War II, Beckett turned definitively to the French language ...
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  • philosophy" were introduced by French philosopher Saint-Simon ... in Alfred Jules Ayer's book, Language, Truth, and Logic. ...
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  • usage. For example, the term spationaut (French spelling: spationaute) is ... * French, Francis, and Colin Burgess. 2007. Into that Silent Sea: ...
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  • Loyset Compère (c. 1445 – August 16, 1518) was a French composer ... Prez. Indeed the area around the current French-Belgian border produced an ...
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  • rivers and the Red Bank, Oil, and French creeks. Its tributaries reach ... by Oil Creek at Oil City; from the west by French Creek at Franklin; from the ...
    19 KB (2,637 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
  • was given all of the artifacts. He hired a French architect to design and construct ... Arabic, and the Ancient Egyptian writing language of hieroglyphs. The coins ...
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  • July 24, 1802 – December 5, 1870), was a French writer, best known for the ... was the son of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, a French General, and of Marie-Louise ...
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  • have been influenced by his unique style and language. His contribution to the renewal of the language contributed greatly to all ...
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  • written in Russian and translated into French by Bella Chagall; he also wrote articles and poetry in Yiddish, published mainly in newspapers ...
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  • |languages=Egyptian language |fam1=(Proto-writing) |children=Hieratic ... quot; to refer to both the language as a whole and the individual ...
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  • was and in many respects the pawn of the French king, did retain some self ... occasioned by the disputes between the French and Italian cardinals, who ...
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  • in the Comoro archipelago that remains a French Overseas Territory. Comorian (Shikomor), Arabic, and French. Its name derives from the ...
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  • concepts and expressing them with language. Theories of concepts are ... of symbolic thought (in particular, language) is a prerequisite for conceptual ...
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  • standard in the speaker's dialect or language. Slang is often highly regional ... a "register" is a subset of a language used for a particular purpose ...
    15 KB (2,298 words) - 22:49, 29 January 2023
  • of the specimens. The word peridot comes from the French word for olivine, and chrysolite, from the Greek words for gold and stone. ...
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  • Originally inspired by the French Revolution and the social changes ... the Alps and Italy. He fell in love with a French woman, Annette Vallon, who ...
    18 KB (2,833 words) - 15:19, 14 May 2023
  • Maecenas. From that time on, his poetic language was distinguished from that ... This is hardly surprising, however, as French was the language of the Russian ...
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  • ) (April 1, 1929 - July 1, 2023) was a Czech and French writer of ... Kundera wrote in both Czech and French. He revised the French translations ...
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  • and maintaining its own distinct laws, language, customs, and culture. Still ... engaged in a series of wars against the French and their Iroquoian-speaking ...
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  • Formerly Haute-Volta it was a colony of French West Africa, before becoming ... In 1896, the Mossi kingdom of Ouagadougou became a French protectorate ...
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