Search results for "German language" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • with enthusiasm. When the central German government suppressed these ... rejeced the positivist treatment of language in general and, in particular ...
    12 KB (1,753 words) - 05:54, 18 November 2022
  • 17, 1856) was one of the most significant German poets of the nineteenth century ... verses ever rendered in the German language. These poems were collected ...
    13 KB (2,100 words) - 08:29, 21 January 2024
  • Sirens were an influence, in the English language, Siren and mermaid are not ... Sirens are sometimes considered to be the forerunners of the German ...
    10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
  • ironic novels dealt with the aftermath of German militarism during the first ... simple style made him a favorite for German-language textbooks. ...
    12 KB (1,890 words) - 15:15, 25 January 2023
  • War II, Ingarden switched from writing in German to writing in Polish, as ... Art, was first published (1926; 1931, in German), followed by The Cognition ...
    16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
  • Moses Mendelssohn (September 6, 1729 – January 4, 1786) was a German ... called Haskalah; Jews learned the German language and culture and developed ...
    14 KB (2,061 words) - 16:58, 10 November 2022
  • written their initial tempo marking in some other language. ... Although Italian has been the prevalent language for tempo markings ...
    18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
  • Religious or spiritual enlightenment (German: Erleuchtung) and secular ... The German word "Unmündigkeit" means not having attained ...
    14 KB (2,125 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
  • Estonian literature refers to literature written in the Estonian language ... The first known printed book is a bilingual German-Estonian translation ...
    15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
  • dwarves were assimilated into Dutch and German tradition. What is known ... burrows, never teach non-gnomes their language, and appear only when they ...
    12 KB (1,863 words) - 08:03, 24 January 2023
  • Dutch it appears as dwerg; in Old High German it is twerg, while in Middle ... Although dwarrow has passed from the language, both "dwarfs" ...
    15 KB (2,408 words) - 15:51, 24 September 2020
  • read several other languages, including German and Dutch. He was a prolific ... to the continent and widely read Dutch and German folk tales. The pieces for ...
    11 KB (1,727 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
  • (July 26, 1855 – April 9, 1936) was a German sociologist. He was a major ... From 1909 to 1933 he was president of the German Sociological Society ...
    9 KB (1,356 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
  • Germany and met several distinguished German scholars, including Albrecht ... his next Britannica article, Hebrew Language and Literature, in which ...
    12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
  • he used his knowledge of French and German to translate fables, later ... Danish playwright Holberg, whom he read in German, and some of whose plays ...
    7 KB (1,096 words) - 02:31, 25 August 2020
  • quot;) is a translation of the old German word Strahlstein (radiated stone). Glaucophane, crocidolite, riebeckite and arfvedsonite form a somewhat ...
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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 ...
    12 KB (1,859 words) - 16:03, 8 February 2023
  • There has even been disagreement about what language Tatian used for ... to provide paraphrased Gospel versions in language closer to the vernacular ...
    13 KB (1,861 words) - 11:57, 29 January 2024
  • Wilhelm Schmidt (February 16, 1868 – February 10, 1954) was a German ... languages, connected to the Austronesian language group. Schmidt managed to ...
    10 KB (1,397 words) - 12:00, 5 May 2023
  • be applied both synchronically, to a language as it exists, and diachronically ... A diverse group of Czech, Russian, Ukrainian, and German scholars ...
    16 KB (2,265 words) - 22:11, 30 November 2022

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