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  • ) (December 16, 1882 – March 6, 1967) was a Hungarian composer, ... the University of Philosophy, and studied Hungarian and German languages and ...
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  • are an ethnic group primarily associated with Hungary. The word Hungarian ... a minority of these preserves the Hungarian language and tradition. ...
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  • the other hand, Hungarians (and some non-Hungarian historians as well) claim ... The Hungarian government terminated the personal union with Austria ...
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  • with the Soviet interventions in Hungary (Hungarian Revolution, 1956) and Czechoslovakia ... During the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, the Hungarian government, led ...
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  • nations oppressed by the Austro-Hungarian Empire, inspired by the ... due to the knowledge of the Hungarian language being a qualification ...
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  • - April 8, 1735) was the leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburgs ... is an iconic figure in the formation of Hungarian national consciousness ...
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  • August 29, 1938), born Béla Kohn, was a Hungarian Communist politician, who ... resulted in hatred for him—and other Hungarian Jews—who were viewed ...
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  • 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and collector ... of Greater Hungary, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire which was partitioned ...
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  • Saint Stephen I (Hungarian: I. (Szent) István, Slovak: (Svätý) ... quot; but it may have originated from the Hungarian word for butter ("vaj ...
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  • Leó Szilárd (Hungarian: Szilárd Leó) (February 11, 1898 – May ... Szilárd was born in Budapest at the time of the Austro-Hungarian ...
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  • The newly created Austro-Hungarian Empire was a good example of a ... of Hungary were forced to teach in Hungarian language only, burning Slovak ...
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  • John Hunyadi (Medieval Latin: Ioannes Corvinus; Hungarian: Hunyadi ... and Erzsébet Morzsinay the daughter of a Hungarian noble family. John's ...
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  • a successful military leader of Kuman and Hungarian descent, who had risen ... Catherine). On January 24, 1458, 40,000 Hungarian noblemen, assembled on ...
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  • Georg Lukács (April 13, 1885 – June 4, 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist ... Bernhard Lukács von Szegedin, and in Hungarian was Szegedi Lukács György ...
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  • level of precision in his use of language. Moreover, like all the ... a hereditary peerage in the Austro-Hungarian empire shortly before it ...
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  • the Ottomans. Later, he fought with the Hungarian protégé ban Stjepan II ... in parts of Vojvodina as vassals of the Hungarian kings with the title of ...
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  • Czech Republic, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire) was one of the ... school in Rožňava specialized in Hungarian language and the school in Dobšiná ...
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  • ucholak (ucho = ear, lak = scare), and Hungarian fülbemászó ("crawler ... I can't get out of my head." Hungarian also uses the phrase fülbemászó ...
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  • Budapest was the focal point of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, ... in size to the Vatican Library. The first Hungarian university was founded ...
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  • * Kurkuma in Hungarian == References == * Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. n.d. [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi ...
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  • experience. It also elevated folk art, language and custom, as well as arguing ... Son of Fingal, translated from the Gaelic Language, written in the musical ...
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  • proceeds to undermine the Austro-Hungarian Army's war effort ... Another import basis was the development of the Austro-Hungarian bureaucracy ...
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  • the German version Franz, never the Hungarian language version Ferenc. ... Liszt never became fluent in the Hungarian language; his later letters ...
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  • and Herzegovina, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Originally named ... as a supporter of one Serbo-Croatian language, this was a change for him ...
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  • speaks four languages: Slovak, German, Hungarian, and a combination thereof. ... the Empire came at the hands of nomadic Hungarian tribes. Salzburg chronicles ...
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  • Thursday, a practice continued by the Austro-Hungarian Emperor and the King of Spain up to the beginning of the twentieth century. ...
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  • for his writings and for his support of the Hungarian Revolution and sentenced to nine years in prison. While jailed, Djilas remarkably translated ...
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  • The most significant composer of operetta in the German language was ... The height of English-language operetta (at the time known in England ...
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  • education made available in the Czech language. Hus' ideas were condemned ... call for simple church services in Czech language, among others, were the ...
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  • The modern English name is probably taken from the Hungarian Erdély ... is that the name is borrowing of the Hungarian name Erdély as is the ...
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  • sciences could be translated into the language of the physical sciences ... Czech Republic; then part of the Austro Hungarian Empire) and immigrated ...
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  • offense in Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, unlike lesbianism ... *Blumenthal, A.L. 1981. Language and Psychology: Historical Aspects ...
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  • The eight hundred years of Hungarian oppression was openly confronted ... that would spread Christianity in the language understandable to local ...
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  • where he was a co-editor for the Armenian language newspaper. Social-Democrat ... and János M. Rainer (eds.). The 1956 Hungarian Revolution: A History in ...
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  • During the uprising, the Radio Free Europe (RFE) Hungarian-language ... History, Hungary] – A Hungarian language site providing historical ...
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  • ago. Traditionally most Roma spoke Romani language, an Indo-Aryan language ... many names, most of them similar to the Hungarian cigány (pronounced International ...
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  • 1928 - July 2, 2016) was a world-renowned Hungarian Romanian Jewish novelist ... At home in Sighet, which was close to the Hungarian border, Wiesel ...
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  • an Austrian statesman within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Taaffe was an excellent ... too, was extended to use of the Czech language in schools but not for official ...
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  • Latin, and Italian languages. Czech language was the closest to his heart ... the Polish crown in 1384, but gained the Hungarian crown in 1387. In an effort ...
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  • it declared independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992. On ... it declared independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until January 1 ...
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  • to the Revolutions of 1848. After the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, the ... as had already been made clear during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. ...
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  • Joseph Pulitzer (April 18, 1847 – October 29, 1911) was a Hungarian ... and in 1868 began working for the German language newspaper the Westliche ...
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  • to right) [[German language|German]], Hungarian, Bulgarian, Ottoman Turkish ... The language of treaties, like that of any law or contract, must be ...
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  • A word is a basic element of language that carries an objective or ... a morpheme, which is the smallest unit of language that has a meaning, even ...
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  • knew very little Italian, their primary language became French. They had ... Piano Concerto No. 3 and Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, as well as ...
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  • it as a gift from his father-in-law, the Hungarian king Stephen V. ... 1914, triggered World War I. The Austro-Hungarian Army took Belgrade on November ...
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  • to aid it militarily in the face of Austro-Hungarian invasion. The Tsar had also recently fought a grueling war with Japan in 1905 resulting in ...
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  • John von Neumann (Hungarian Margittai Neumann János Lajos) (December ... Neumann was born Neumann János Lajos (in Hungarian the family name comes first ...
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  • rather than dialects of one common language is that they each are well ... basic Norwegian is often the first language learned. This is because ...
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  • Ragusa was one of the centers of Croatian language, literature, and scientific ... The South Slav language was introduced into literature, which flourished ...
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  • commented regarding the failed 1956 Hungarian revolution that "support by United States … is rather in the nature of the support that ...
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  • the Adriatic Veneti, a people who spoke a language close to the Italic languages ... and retained their unique Slavic language and culture. Primož Trubar ...
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  • had attempted to prevent the German-language border areas that had formerly ... and southern Carpathian Ruthenia) with Hungarian minorities 3. Carpathian ...
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  • and Elisabeth Kersch, according to his Hungarian birth and (Roman Catholic) baptismal records. In fact, he was named Johann by his parents, but ...
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  • in Italian, Elefántcsontpart in Hungarian , Ακτή Ελεφαντοστού ... represent several different people and language groups. Among the several ...
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  • (basic significant sounds) of the spoken language. This is in contrast to ... A true alphabet has letters for the vowels of a language as well as ...
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  • as the Delmetae, who spoke an Illyrian language. King Bardyllis turned Illyria ... the sabor, and its own governor, or ban. Hungarian rule introduced feudalism ...
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  • majority of Ashkenazi Jewry, is a Jewish language which developed from the ... on literacy and learning a second language would eventually be of great ...
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  • Following the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian empire after World ... the industrial heartland of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The Czech Republic ...
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  • are not appropriate for the Yupik, whose language and ethnicity is distinct ... in the eastern Canadian Arctic Inuit. The language is often called Inuktitut ...
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  • mounting incursions of Ottoman forces, Hungarian invasions from the northwest ... in Vidin in 1369, although the Hungarian king forced him to acknowledge ...
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  • Strauss' parents were innkeepers, and his father was a Hungarian Jew who converted to Catholicism. (During the Nazi era Strauss' Jewish ...
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  • Suleiman I, in Turkish language Süleyman and in the Arabic alphabet ... #039;s death, Ferdinand was left the Hungarian territories, prompting ...
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  • methods in both Poland and in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, an uprising ... different forms. So I wrote plays in the language of action, essays in rational ...
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  • ), a Dravidian language (South-Central Dravidian languages), is the ... and the third most spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali. ...
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  • . They can influence the rhythm of a language, its prosody, its poetic ... a syllable, according to what is termed a language's phonotactics. ...
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  • * "Pier li Houyeû" 1931 (Original in Walloon language indeed ... * Hungarian Dance No. 5 In F-Sharp Minor by Johannes Brahms ...
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  • Van Doesburg also knew J.J.P. Oud and the Hungarian artist Vilmos Huszàr. In 1917, the cooperation of these artists, together with the poet ...
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  • such as the Ottoman Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, this space has ... given the tribe their name, for in their language gepanta means slow (xvii ...
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  • The city of Zagreb dates to 1094, when the Hungarian King Ladislaus ... haven from the Tatars, the Croatian and Hungarian King Bela IV (1214-1270 ...
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  • entered a relationship with Romola de Pulszky, a Hungarian countess. It is generally acknowledged that Romola went out of her way to trap Nijinsky into ...
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  • Upper Silesia, re-introduced the Slavic language. This period lasted until ... recognize him as their king, accepting Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus ...
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  • Charlemagne. In order to defend against Hungarian and Slavic invaders, the ... html Official Magdeburg homepage (German language)] Magdeburg|156244410 ...
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  • Thompson created a live composing sign language known as soundpainting to ... Hungarian conductor George Szell once remarked, "People often ...
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  • to other languages through (redistributable) language-specific XML phrase files. Existing translations include Bulgarian, French, German, Hungarian ...
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  • Born when Bohemia was a kingdom in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he ... at the time was a kingdom in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, to a housepainter ...
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  • a sedative to lull the senses. It is a language, but a language of the intangible ... Dance 9 Intermezzo 10 Melody 11 Scherzino 12 Hungarian Op. 45 Sonata ...
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  • In the autumn of 1913, Broz was conscripted into the Austro-Hungarian ... On April 6, 1941, German, Italian, Hungarian and Bulgarian forces ...
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  • sing.: Яґайлавіч, Jagajłavič), in Hungarian Jagellók (sing.: Jagelló), and in Czech Jagellonci (sing.: Jagellonec; adjective: Jagellonský ...
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  • German landler, the Polish oberek, the Hungarian czardas, and the Czech ... (the capital of the vast Habsburg Austro-Hungarian Empire, which was the cultural ...
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  • #039; affairs and for wider use of the Hungarian language. ... kingdom (excluding Croatia) used the Hungarian language, Romanian 16 percent ...
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  • :16th – Kerensky orders offensive against Austro-Hungarian forces ... :6th – German and Austro-Hungarian counter-attack. Russians retreat ...
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  • which matched the contours of the French language. In the eighteenth century ... ===German-language opera=== The first German opera was Dafne, composed ...
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  • Edward Teller (original Hungarian name Teller Ede) (January 15, 1908 ... known Caltech aerodynamicist and fellow Hungarian émigré, Theodore von ...
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  • was banned by the Oxford Synod in 1408. A Hungarian Hussite Bible appeared ... the New Testament, covering nearly every language currently spoken. ...
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  • finally attracted the irritation of the Hungarian side, who accused him of ... 1462 Radu had struck a deal with the Hungarian Crown. Consequently, Vlad ...
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  • kind of mayfly is called the tiszavirág (in Hungarian) or "tiski cvet" in Serbian which is translated as "Tisza flower." This ...
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  • to "break apart" the German language, and as his style matured ... who insisted that German be the language spoken in their house. After ...
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  • spoke seven languages, including Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian and Yiddish. LaGuardia is famous for, among other things, restoring the economic lifeblood ...
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  • Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian ... The Bengali language, with its long and rich literary tradition, serves ...
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  • the first former head of the KGB (Russian-language abbreviation for "Committee ... * [http://www.artekovetc.ru/press6.html Russian Language Article, ...
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  • known as the Kerensky Offensive against the Austro-Hungarian/German South Army on June 17 (Old Style). At first successful, the offensive was soon stopped ...
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  • Eastern Orthodox churches. In response to Hungarian attempts to use church ... Herzegovina would follow in 1482, with a Hungarian-backed reinstated "Bosnian ...
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  • of Mohi (April, 1241), defeating the Hungarian king Bela IV. Similarly ... defeated the last Polish-German and Hungarian armies at the Battle of ...
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  • by factors which define a nation, such as language or common descent. The nation ... the number of people speaking the Italian language was even lower. ...
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  • The Estonian language, along with closely related Finnish and Hungarian ... in the establishment of Estonian language literature, theater and ...
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  • ING has also become sponsor of the Hungarian Grand Prix, making it the ... 1992. ISBN 9052610789 (Dutch language). *Evans, Richard. 1999. "Dutch ...
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  • 420), German (900), Italian (80), Austro-Hungarian (75), and anti-Boxer Chinese ... luàn), a negative term in Chinese language, when described by commentators ...
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  • Adalbert, who became a Czech, Polish and Hungarian patron saint after his ... His priority was promotion of the Czech language and traditions. The population ...
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  • and inferior to Western/Germanic culture, language, and customs. Eastern Europe ... with the historic border between the Hungarian Kingdom (later Habsburg ...
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