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- any word that modifies any other part of language: verbs, adjectives (including ... *In Dutch and German, adverbs have the basic form of their corresponding ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 23:31, 17 December 2022
- physical and intellectual education, the German gymnasium school developed ... used as the main admissions criterion for German universities. Today, however ...14 KB (2,013 words) - 07:46, 10 January 2024
- the translation of his works into German. Hemsterhuis' ideas ... contributed to his reputation among German intellectuals and encouraged ...8 KB (1,207 words) - 04:59, 9 April 2024
- Karl Georg Büchner (October 17, 1813 – February 19, 1837) was a ... attained the significance of such central German literary figures as Johann ...8 KB (1,221 words) - 06:55, 18 April 2024
- June 9, 1775 – December 15, 1853), was a German teacher, archaeologist, and ... of a society for investigating the German language in 1817. In 1821, he ...9 KB (1,297 words) - 06:55, 18 April 2024
- German New Guinea (Ger. Deutsch-Neuguinea) was a former German protectorate ... confiscated by the victors of World War I German colonies never engaged in ...15 KB (2,339 words) - 22:48, 4 December 2022
- Comparative law (French: droit comparé, German: Rechtsvergleichung ... * The German group * The Scandinavian group (comprising the laws of ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
- The German colonial empire was an overseas area formed in the late ... use of death camps during the revolt in German West Africa 1904-1905 and ...17 KB (2,331 words) - 05:35, 5 December 2022
- the agency was suppressed during German occupation in the Second ... news in French, English, Arabic, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Russian ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 06:44, 16 June 2023
- Nieder-Siegersdorf, Niederschlesien) was a German philosopher born of Jewish ... “Maimon.” Later, he learned some German from books and walked all ...7 KB (1,116 words) - 01:01, 4 February 2023
- interest in the inter-connections among language, thinking, and culture. ... amongst themselves, so Edward learned both German and the language of his parents ...12 KB (1,665 words) - 23:51, 12 February 2024
- May 1525) was an early Reformation-era German pastor who was a rebel leader ... him and invitations to preach in Latin and German in the University chapels ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- to seek a viable partnership as the German navy and army continued to ... the Alexander von Battenberg affair, German Chancellor Bismarck tried ...9 KB (1,394 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2020
- Reformation. It was written in both German and Latin, and was presented ... issued letters from Bologna, inviting the German diet to meet in Augsburg ...11 KB (1,732 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- Ernst Curtius (September 2, 1814 – July 11, 1896), was a German ... of Greek history published in the German language, and was presented in ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Erich Honecker (August 25, 1912 – May 29, 1994) was an East German ... After German re-unification, Honecker first fled to the Soviet Union ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- publicist, journalist, co-founder of the German peace movement, and co-winner ... founded the Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft (German Peace Society) with her. ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 07:20, 20 July 2023
- Grimm collected orally transmitted German tales and published the first ... a standardized "modern" German language since Martin Luther ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 04:36, 22 November 2023
- of the North, was a philosopher of the German Enlightenment. He was a fideist ... Lay Styles (Volume III in the English language translation of The Glory ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 14:40, 1 August 2022
- (March 10, 1772 - January 12, 1829) was a German poet, critic and scholar ... Schlegel’s Über die Sprache und Weisheit der Indier (On the Language ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- Johann Ludwig Tieck (May 31, 1773 – April 28, 1853) was a German ... of the romantic enthusiasm for old German art. In 1798, Tieck married ...10 KB (1,394 words) - 02:39, 5 November 2022
- "Rapunzel" is a German fairy tale in the collection assembled ... Gothel," a common term for a godmother in German. Maria Tatar ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- "Deutsch" refers to their German language. Hex signs are a type ... quot; derives from the Pennsylvanian German word, Hex (German Hexe), ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- Nelly Sachs, (December 10, 1891 – May 12, 1970) was a German poet ... translations between Swedish and German. ===After the war=== ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- The term Nix comes from the Old High German Nichus, which became nickes ... and Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld were two German artists who painted many ...14 KB (2,167 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- one of the first Japanese to study the German language and German philosophy ... was one of the first Japanese to study German language and German philosophy. ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 17:14, 5 October 2022
- of Philosophy, and studied Hungarian and German languages and literature ... was Viennese Classical music and the language spoken by educated Hungarians ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- German idealism was a philosophical movement in Germany in the late ... Kant's contemporary Jacobi was a German idealist who wrote the well ...23 KB (3,260 words) - 07:38, 24 January 2023
- 20, 1898) was a nineteenth century German novelist and poet. He was ... contact with many of the most renowned German writers such as Theodor Storm ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 17:55, 30 April 2023
- copies were made in Russian, Polish, Czech and German. ==Members== ... Pact on October 3, 1990, the date of German reunification. ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 22:57, 3 May 2023
- official biographer. As the first English-language practitioner of psychoanalysis ... His extensive reading of French and German literature in this area aroused ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- published between 1502 and 1504. In 1507, German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller ... to mapmakers. Martin Waldseemuller, a German carographer, was one of the ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- have been influenced by his unique style and language. His contribution to the renewal of the language contributed greatly to all ...14 KB (2,157 words) - 20:00, 21 April 2023
- English. There were also translations into German, Dutch, Spanish and Czech ... the first one in 1473, in Latin and German, and with a metrical summary ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- 22, 1729 – February 15, 1781) was a German writer, philosopher, publicist ... years as a dramaturge and adviser at the German National Theatre in Hamburg ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 06:09, 31 December 2022
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 - January 27, 1814) was a German ... human race” and the greatness of the German language (previously replaced ...16 KB (2,518 words) - 14:42, 1 August 2022
- in the West when it was translated into German as "Das Geheimnis der ... in the West when it was translated into German as "Das Geheimnis der ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- Feldspar is derived from the German Feld (field) and Spat (a rock that does not contain ore). "Feldspathic" refers to materials that ...5 KB (690 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- visible. Lester taught himself Latin, Greek, German, Russian, Japanese, and Hebrew. After his family moved to Myersburg, Pennsylvania, Ward started working ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- the nineteenth century, when it came under German control—apart from the ... the Basters two to one). Whites of Dutch, German, British, French, and Portuguese ...17 KB (2,377 words) - 02:43, 11 March 2023
- 25, 1744 – December 18, 1803) was a German philosopher, poet, critic ... lack of understanding about the role of language in human thought. Herder ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- (July 2, 1724 – March 14, 1803) was a German epic and lyric poet. His ... wrote some meritorious idylls and odes in German. His original intention to ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 11:03, 11 April 2024
- #039; in later philosophers. The great German metaphysician Leibniz (1646 ... entelechies is found in the works of the German embryologist Hans Driesch ...6 KB (836 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- Imitation of Christ is a writing of the mystical German-Dutch school ... appeared at Toulouse in 1488. The earliest German translation was made in 1434 ...10 KB (1,599 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- of the Austrian School and the German Historical school of economics ... in the 1870s and 1880s. At that time, the German-speaking world was engaged ...9 KB (1,331 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- Lebensraum (German for "habitat" or literally "living ... |right|250px|"Lebensraum" (German for "living space ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 18:49, 25 October 2022
- translated from originally Palatine German and other Southwest German ... Rumspringa is a Pennsylvania German noun meaning "running around ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 18:14, 22 December 2022
- German reunification (Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) took place on October ... of the Soviet Union, urged the East German government to embrace change ...20 KB (3,005 words) - 09:18, 5 December 2022
- Karl Ernst Haushofer (August 27, 1869 – March 13, 1946) was a German ... By 1924, as the leader of the German geopolitik (geopolitics) school ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 00:43, 5 March 2024
- the reformation of the Russian literary language, preferring the easy style ... essays by foreign writers into his native language. He also met Jakob Michael ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 ...6 KB (934 words) - 17:24, 26 July 2023
- 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
- tutor, Herr Otto Kuntze, who taught him German and interested him in German ... of the "Bayreuth Circle" of German nationalist intellectuals. ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:22, 4 February 2023
- level of precision in his use of language. Moreover, like all the ... The German-language title is a pun on the phrase Mann mit Eigenschaften—literally ...18 KB (2,958 words) - 01:45, 16 December 2022
- 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
- nineteenth century writings of Russian and German authors. Some famous and ... In the English language, the earliest well-known example of novella ...11 KB (1,596 words) - 14:27, 20 July 2023
- in the face of territorial demands made by German dictator Adolf Hitler. The ... Germans had attempted to prevent the German-language border areas that had ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 18:57, 10 November 2022
- trying to "break apart" the German language, and as his style matured ... poetry either to destroy or remake the German language. The urgency and power ...19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- for eleven years, he was joined by the German Franciscan Arnold of Cologne ... he familiarized himself with the native language, preached in it, and translated ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 14:51, 15 December 2022
- were difficult to express in ordinary language by using symbols such as ... York City, to Antonio Knauth, a well-to-do German immigrant lawyer, and Else ...17 KB (2,624 words) - 00:28, 27 February 2023
- In January 1943, the German troops tried to enter the ghetto to round ... that Polish troops would restrain the German advance. His plans were altered ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 21:21, 9 November 2022
- 25, 1801), was one of the earliest of the German Romantics. Although Novalis ... Novalis descended from ancient, Low German nobility. In the different ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 22:15, 16 November 2022
- The Q document or Q (from the German Quelle, "source") is ... source is referred to as Q (from the German "Quelle" meaning ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
- Karl Richard Lepsius (December 23, 1810 – July 10, 1884) was a German ... work on the decipherment of the Egyptian language. Lepsius also visited Egyptian ...9 KB (1,295 words) - 07:20, 5 October 2022
- In SI units, the unit of frequency is hertz (Hz), named after the ... frequency of a human heart (Herz in German language). This unit was ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 10:59, 11 April 2024
- The Final Solution of the Jewish Question (German: Die Endlösung ... should have sympathy rather with our own German people. If the German people ...14 KB (2,250 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2024
- writings. Krochmal then proceeded to study German and German philosophers, especially Immanuel Kant; to read Latin and French classics and Arabic ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- 10, 1715 – October 18, 1775) was a German philosopher and theologian ... important works, originally written in German, appeared in the 1740s: Advice ...10 KB (1,478 words) - 17:58, 10 December 2023
- would remove "war" from human language. Schuman's contribution ... of Elsaß-Lothringen), he became a German citizen. Robert's mother ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 21:29, 16 April 2023
- referred to as Meister Eckhart, was a German theologian, philosopher, ... between God and Godhead (Gottheit in German). These notions had been ...18 KB (2,801 words) - 04:17, 9 November 2022
- under Austrian rule dreaded growing German nationalism, which is what ... the Slavic lands against the increasing German nationalism. Advocated by ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- VKhUTEMAS was closely parallel to the German Bauhaus in its intent ... Impressed by the photomontage of the German Dadaists, Rodchenko began ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 14:39, 18 July 2023
- ) was a German-language writer, born in Ruse, Bulgaria to a Sephardic ... Despite being a German-language writer, Canetti settled in Britain ...17 KB (2,352 words) - 21:30, 5 September 2023
- linguist (fluent in French, Greek, Hebrew, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish ... Tyndale introduced new words into the English language: ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- elites from the West generally spoke French or German. On arriving into some villages dressed appropriately and singing and dancing, putting into practice ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- Norbert Elias (June 22, 1897 - August 1, 1990) was a German sociologist ... After passing the abitur in 1915, he volunteered for the German army ...13 KB (1,741 words) - 02:41, 16 November 2022
- of the paper, translated it into German himself and submitted it ... #039;s theory of General Relativity from German to English. It is said that ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 17:03, 23 December 2022
- them. In order to study them more closely, German scholar J.J. Griesbach (1776 ... termed by scholars "Q" (from German: Quelle, meaning "source ...17 KB (2,705 words) - 18:26, 26 December 2022
- While his governess taught him Russian, German, French, and geography, he ... return to her, but when his sister's German maid turned up without the ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 17:51, 9 November 2022
- return, he devoted himself to the study of German idealism, and developed a ... Dongwen Xueshe (東文學社), a Japanese language teaching school, where he ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 18:49, 17 April 2023
- of the skull") is the English-language name given to the hill on ... 'Hebrew', indicating the 'language of the Hebrews', which ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
- Rainer Maria Rilke (December 4, 1875 – December 29, 1926) is generally considered the German language's greatest twentieth century poet ...14 KB (2,076 words) - 00:08, 8 December 2022
- During this period he became interested in German philosophy, especially the ... Its words have given the English language the metaphor of an albatross ...13 KB (2,014 words) - 03:03, 23 December 2022
- of theology began to spring up in the German states. Encarta® Online ... mathematics, science, and often a foreign language. Beyond successfully mastering ...13 KB (1,906 words) - 22:22, 30 November 2022
- * Gelbwurz (literal: Yellow Root) or Kurkuma in German. * Gurkemeje in Danish. * Gurkemeie in Norwegian. * Kurkuma or Japonský šafrán (literal: ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- have dealt with the Absolute include the German Idealists such as Schelling ... of human cognition, understanding, and language. Thomas Aquinas discussed ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- Prague, they were composed in the Czech language in order to resurrect the ... a reaction to the enforcement of the German language as the official language ...26 KB (4,082 words) - 01:44, 23 November 2022
- of teaching children in their native language. Instruction occurs in the ... Given that a common language is essential for good communication and ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
- Other languages have words based on the same premise: German Ohrwurm ... The German word Ohrwurm has the derived meaning "an annoying ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- New Jersey, as a second-generation German immigrant. His father came ... Ishi for several years—his tool making, language and customs, in the attempt ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 08:17, 20 July 2023
- Dr. John Willinsky in the Department of Language and Literacy EducationThe ... members, with Croatian, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese ...14 KB (1,916 words) - 23:35, 2 December 2022
- pride after the war. Following German reunification the new, and ... html Official Magdeburg homepage (German language)] Magdeburg|156244410 ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- as a method of identifying Jews. After the German invasion of Poland in 1939 ... The requirement to wear the Star of David with the word Jude (German ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- 19,000 ft. high, on the northern border of German East Africa, 170 m. from ... Others believe its origin to be from the Kichagga language word jaro ...13 KB (1,915 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- as the "Imperial Cathedral" (in German: Kaiserdom) is a Roman Catholic ... chapel was the church of coronation for 30 German kings and 12 queens. The ...13 KB (1,948 words) - 07:09, 13 June 2023
- A dictionary is basically a list words in a specific language, with ... a standardized "modern" German language since Martin Luther ...22 KB (3,268 words) - 14:12, 29 January 2024
- at Flossenbürg concentration camp) was a German religious leader and participant ... #039;s attempts to co-opt mainstream German Protestantism. Shortly after ...15 KB (2,197 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- when Mozart was considered an icon of German art, the Jewish background ... different languages, including French, German, and Italian. While in Vienna ...14 KB (2,015 words) - 07:53, 9 March 2023
- Europe. The result is a plurality of language-games (a term coined by ... is being dispersed in clouds of narrative language elements—narrative, but ...13 KB (1,834 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- Giacomo Meyerbeer (September 5, 1791 — May 2, 1864) was a noted ... Beer studied with Antonio Salieri and the German master and friend of Goethe ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 20:19, 14 December 2023
- of the name as originating from Old High German, before being transmitted ... What remained of the belief in elves in German folklore was the idea ...21 KB (3,288 words) - 10:19, 21 January 2023
- English literature, drug addiction, German metaphysics, and science ... In 1821, he went to London to dispose of some translations from German ...10 KB (1,469 words) - 21:06, 30 April 2023
- as HTML. Most releases are in the English language, but many non-English works ... Johannes Gutenberg, the fifteenth century German printer who propelled the ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- the Book of the It (Das Buch vom Es in German) by Georg Groddeck, a pioneer ... Ego means I in Latin, the original German word Freud applied was Ich. ...17 KB (2,701 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
- Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Ed. Retrieved May 08 ... The later meaning of intellectual education persisted in German and ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 06:47, 28 July 2023
- His ambassadorship ended in 1941 after the German invasion of Yugoslavia. During ... as a supporter of one Serbo-Croatian language, this was a change for him ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 07:47, 12 March 2024
- and impulse) is the name of a movement in German literature and music from ... about the ongoing American Revolution by German author Friedrich Maximilian ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- with his uncle. Agassiz learned to speak French and German and first became interested in science after meeting famous biologist, Theodore Von Shiebold. ...9 KB (1,298 words) - 09:40, 15 May 2021
- taught courses in Greek, Latin, French, German, and natural history. At ... and sociology under the influence of German scholars such as Wilhelm Wundt. ...14 KB (1,990 words) - 22:02, 3 May 2023
- the revision of the Russian literary language, and several important scientific ... due to the presence of the most eminent German Enlightenment philosopher ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- (fl. 1160s-1180s). The dominant form of German lyric poetry in the period ... Bhajans are often simple songs in lyrical language expressing emotions of love ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- August 16, 1832 – August 31, 1920) was a German physiologist, philosopher ... education at a Catholic Gymnasium. The German gymnasium of the nineteenth ...20 KB (2,709 words) - 12:00, 5 May 2023
- out of the window" (From Latin and German). The first defenestration ... began streaming into the country. The German language was put on par with ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- ;In German [[Image:A Waltz Dream.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Gertie Millar ... The most significant composer of operetta in the German language was ...19 KB (2,844 words) - 00:52, 18 November 2022
- to Paris and London as a medium with a German spiritualist, and then again ... reportedly refused for his allegedly anti-German sentiments. However, Reymont ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 23:19, 17 May 2023
- 1679 - April 9, 1754) was the most eminent German philosopher between Gottfried ... of 1713 (often referred to as the German Metaphysics), laid out a ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- acquaintance with French, English and German, and a certain amount of ... German sympathies, often used the German language in his private relations ...18 KB (2,859 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- After the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, German language became one of choice ... ===German Language=== * [http://www.schlesierland.de/index.html Willkommen ...32 KB (4,656 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- Nibelungs, is an epic poem in Middle High German. It tells the story of dragon ... wealth of information about pre-Christian German culture. These traditions ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:27, 14 November 2022
- Adolf von Harnack (May 7, 1851 – June 10, 1930), was a German theologian ... . The book built on the work of earlier German biblical scholars such as ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 06:02, 15 June 2023
- In linguistics, the grammar of a natural language is its set of structural ... to the grammar of all the speakers of the language), in which case the term ...25 KB (3,469 words) - 22:17, 30 March 2023
- An early World War II naval engagement between the German "pocket ... Unlike most other countries, the Guaraní language is still spoken by 90 percent ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- cognate to Danish Isbjerg, Swedish Isberg, Low Saxon Iesbarg, and German Eisberg. An iceberg differs from sea ice in that an iceberg is made of ...12 KB (1,760 words) - 17:16, 10 February 2024
- includes the following movements: German idealism, phenomenology, ... factors such as context, space and time, language, culture, or history. Where ...19 KB (2,642 words) - 02:47, 8 January 2024
- Italian Social Republic, a puppet state in German-occupied northern Italy. ... conjunction of circumstances. He knew some German from reading German publications ...16 KB (2,482 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- groups, especially between the Czech and German communities in Bohemia. He ... Taaffe had entered Parliament as a German Liberal, but he soon took ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 18:17, 12 February 2024
- who took part in the Match of Death with German Luftwaffe team were executed ... into a Soviet internment camp for German POWs and operated until 1946 ...9 KB (1,415 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- Germanic languages (for instance Brücke in German, brug in Dutch, brúgv in Faroese or bro in Danish, Norwegian and Swedish). ==History== ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 20:15, 11 March 2024
- alphabet when it is pronounced like a), German (ß is ordered as s + s; ... does not define a particular single language or alphabet, the Unicode ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- his career as a journalist writing anti-German propaganda during World War ... 0805074611). His article, "Kill the German" published in 1942—when ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 23:54, 22 January 2023
- began a study of philosophy and German language and literature at the ... of bringing up concerns important to German language authors of this period ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 11:01, 11 April 2024
- views of the other members. Clifford studied Greek, German, Spanish, French, Arabic and Sanskrit, as well as Morse code and shorthand. He was responsible ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 11:09, 10 May 2023
- #039;s sense of being besieged, and to German determination to throw off ... and eastern Slovakia) and following German aggression against Yugoslavia ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 14:59, 2 May 2023
- Luxemburg was a German Marxist political theorist, socialist philosopher ... ===German language=== * [http://www.marxists.org/deutsch/archiv/luxemburg/index ...25 KB (3,897 words) - 19:13, 16 December 2022
- Dresden, the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony ... face of the city. Beginning in 1990 with German reunification, Dresden has ...25 KB (3,605 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- other Old English poetry, the Old High German Muspilli, the Old Saxon Heliand ... almost all) of the features of the spoken language because alliteration serves ...24 KB (3,773 words) - 20:35, 30 November 2023
- changes in point of view, the florid language, and the atmosphere of the ... since then into many languages, including German, Norwegian, Swedish, French ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- 1943, that called for active opposition to German dictator Adolf Hitler's ... Isn’t it true that every honest German is ashamed of his government ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
- came to visit her house "Please, speak the language of Lenin—Russian." His father, a high Communist Party member from Georgia, was arrested ...7 KB (1,082 words) - 18:39, 22 November 2023
- flying on a mission to collect data on German troop movements. ... flew his last mission to collect data on German troop movements in the Rhone ...18 KB (2,919 words) - 06:45, 31 July 2023
- | language = Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish | registration = Optional ...18 KB (2,536 words) - 16:33, 8 March 2023
- : German: Genfersee or Genfer See /'gɛnfərˌze:/ ... . Both tribes originally spoke ancient German, but learned Latin because ...16 KB (2,589 words) - 23:17, 21 October 2022
- – February 1, 1976) was a celebrated German physicist and Nobel laureate ... familiar classical concepts in a non-mathematical language. ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:14, 4 May 2023
- Carnap was born in Ronsdorf, Germany into a north German family that ... Carnap was appointed professor at the German language University of Prague ...27 KB (4,028 words) - 21:04, 21 December 2022
- Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg (German Albert-Ludwigs-Universität ... In university rankings of German magazines and periodicals the Albert ...21 KB (2,957 words) - 05:02, 17 June 2023
- by non-Poles. In the local Kashubian language it is known as Gduńsk. of this name, Danzig, has been used by the German population, as well as in ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- in Beijing. The Spanish, Belgian, and German legations were not in the ... 12,020), French (3,520), American (3,420), German (900), Italian (80), Austro ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 01:58, 12 January 2023
- The term werewolf is Germanic in origin. In Low German it is werwulf ... upper part like a man.Franz Boas, Race, Language, and Culture (University ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- of Romanticism, Grillparzer's poetic language owes far more to the period ... produced what is perhaps the finest of all German love-tragedies. His mastery ...15 KB (2,376 words) - 05:19, 9 April 2024
- #The group identifier, (language-sharing country group) ... 2 for French-speaking countries; 3 for German-speaking countries; 4 for ...20 KB (2,903 words) - 13:24, 7 February 2023
- USSR in 1926, and his mother was a Volga German born in Russia. Alfred Schnittke was born in Engels in the Volga-German Republic of ...10 KB (1,316 words) - 18:06, 20 July 2023
- having taken part in the 1897 anti-German riots in Prague as a schoolboy ... of the Austro-Hungarian bureaucracy. The German-speaking Hapsburgs and their ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 22:09, 8 February 2023
- In Germany, Blow met Friedrich Froebel, a German educator, and was ... While in Germany, she learned about the German kindergarten model, in which ...9 KB (1,286 words) - 23:57, 26 February 2023
- Walter Lippmann was born on September 23, 1889 in New York City to ... on philosophy and languages (he spoke both German and French) and graduated ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 22:27, 3 May 2023
- Moritz Schlick (April 14, 1882 – June 22, 1936) was a German philosopher ... was a descendant of Ernst Moritz Arndt, a German patriot who had led the war ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 21:22, 9 November 2022
- flugel horn, or Flügelhorn—from German meaning wing horn or flank ... The German word Flügel translates into English as wing ...12 KB (1,704 words) - 20:41, 28 December 2023
- Kobold is the German word for goblin, and the German version is very similar to the Redcaps of Britain. They are said to haunt mines and underground ...13 KB (2,074 words) - 15:53, 18 December 2022
- In the nineteenth century, some German-trained classicists in the United States suggested modification to "Vergil," as it is closer ...15 KB (2,361 words) - 20:33, 3 May 2023
- among bards under the name of zongs (German pronunciation of the word ... Vladimir Vysotsky used simple and honest language to illustrate life. Other ...11 KB (1,802 words) - 08:06, 20 September 2023
- Eastern Francia united most of the German people and began to expand ... Slav campaign was a disaster and Louis the German, a grandson of Holy Roman ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- (and Protestant) Germany established German centers of faience: the first ... History of Faience and a Listing of German Faience Factories] www.beerstein ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 00:28, 25 March 2024
- Henry Fuseli (in German, Johann Heinrich Füssli) (February 7, 1741 ... Germany, where he came in contact with the German Enlightenment and which had ...19 KB (3,002 words) - 13:41, 8 February 2022
- 20, 1770 – June 6, 1843) was a major German lyric poet whose work draws ... He was one of the first poets in the German language to do away completely ...14 KB (2,228 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
- Yodeling was carried to the United States mostly by German immigrants ... already there were meeting their new German neighbors, who happened to ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- and awards for their efforts as stellar German citizens. They were not rebels ... group Bund Deutscher Mädel (League of German Girls). At first, joining ...18 KB (2,854 words) - 01:17, 4 February 2023
- the dominant Czechs and the smaller German and Slovak communities. The ... a federal one and the Czech and Slovak language was used in equal ratios ...16 KB (2,479 words) - 09:17, 15 January 2023
- on numerous technical inventions (1928 German patent application on the ... race to produce a nuclear chain reaction. German attempts to control the chain ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- in World War I on the condition that all German spheres of influence in China ... in 1917, with the condition that all German spheres of influence, such ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
- particularly in the industrialized German speaking Sudetenland (the ... adults murdered and young children sent to German families for re-education ...21 KB (2,978 words) - 07:31, 12 January 2024
- Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish ... ” as he was regarded by post-Kantian German idealists. Nineteen-year ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- The etymology of the German Hünenbett or Hünengrab and Dutch Hunebed all invoke the imagery of giants building the structures. Of other Celtic ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- fundamental to the philosophical work of German mathematician and rationalist ... German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) transformed the notion ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 21:25, 26 February 2023
- supporting the development of creativity, language, and social skills.[http://www ... While the German idealism and Christian aspects that Froebel and other ...23 KB (3,350 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- was during this period that ninety-three German intellectuals, including ... Hitler’s “Evangelical Church of the German Nation,” arguing that all ...13 KB (1,939 words) - 07:14, 5 October 2022
- es Salaam remained a small port until the German East Africa Company established ... The British captured German East Africa during World War I (1914-1918 ...19 KB (2,649 words) - 22:16, 25 January 2024
- and is related to: Greek poros, Latin portus, German Furt. As a loanword from Norwegian, it is the only word in the English language ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Degenerate art is the English translation of the German entartete ... in World War I, of "an insult to the German heroes of the great war" ...20 KB (2,833 words) - 09:12, 28 January 2024
- Russell—were heavily influenced by the German philosopher and mathematician ... Logic and philosophy of language were central strands of analytic ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 – August 9, 1942) was a German philosopher ... Edith Stein was born in Breslau, in the German Empire's Prussian ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- the period of the Cold War. Prior to German reunification, East Germany ... Europe was defined by nineteenth-century German nationalists to be synonymous ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- Arabic, and the Ancient Egyptian writing language of hieroglyphs. The coins ... The Egyptian Museum of Berlin (German: Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- "God is dead" (German: "Gott ist tot") is a widely-quoted and sometimes misconstrued statement by German philosopher Friedrich ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- 18, 1777 – November 21, 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist ... He was by far the most important North German dramatist of the Romantic ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 15:02, 26 October 2022
- and has the strongest economy of any German city. It ranks consistently ... is derived from the Old German word mönche, which means "monks ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- weekly in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and French (plus a monthly ... The Vatican has no set official language, it can be changed at any ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- The Teutonic Order is a German Roman Catholic religious order. Its ... Ierosolimitanorum, or "Order of the German House of St. Mary in Jerusalem ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- duchy, were styled dukes by decree of the German king, and exercised imperial ... The ethnic make-up of Switzerland is German 65 percent, French 18 ...18 KB (2,738 words) - 17:14, 29 September 2023
- theologian and religious scholar in the German Protestant tradition. He ... and early twentieth century liberal German academia. In spite of his ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 17:41, 22 December 2022
- Expressionists. The movement is primarily German and Austrian, though American ... movement in film, often referred to as German Expressionism, as many of ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- Cologne (Köln in German) is Germany's fourth-largest city after ... The name Cologne derives from the German name Köln, which in turn ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- audience as easily in English as in his native German. He became a visiting professor at Columbia University in 1927. In 1932, after most of his Austrian ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 20:46, 1 April 2024
- gender." Other languages, like German or Dutch, use the same word ... example, both men and women learn and use language; however, bio-chemically ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- Johann Strauss I (German: Johann Strauß) born in Vienna (March 14 ... played mostly Viennese waltzes and rustic German dances, later expanding into ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 14:55, 1 August 2022
- The city was also known in German as Tschenstochau and in Russian ... During World War I the town came under German occupation, and in 1918 ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- Since 1871, when German anatomist Josef von Gerlach had described ... In 1891, Wilhelm Waldeyer, a German anatomist and supporter of Ramón ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 03:22, 23 December 2022
- 26, 1853 – April 25, 1940) was a German architect and archaeologist ... In the year 1886 Dörpfeld founded the German School of Athens, which ...11 KB (1,693 words) - 10:38, 5 May 2023
- Germany and opening up the territory for German and Jewish merchant settlements. ... Until 1627, the German language was the second official language in ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- of nature. It elevated folk art, language, and custom, as well as ... An early German influence came from Goethe, whose 1774 novel The Sorrows ...25 KB (3,674 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- influenced by Immanuel Kant and the German idealists, Johann Fichte ... of distinguishing ambiguity within language, especially within individual ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- rather than dialects of one common language is that they each are well ... to varying degrees by Middle Low German and standard German. A substantial ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- Wismar – July 26,925, Bad Kleinen) was a German mathematician who became ... of his contributions to the philosophy of language, including the: ...16 KB (2,250 words) - 20:22, 11 September 2021
- concepts and expressing them with language. Theories of concepts are ... of symbolic thought (in particular, language) is a prerequisite for conceptual ...20 KB (3,052 words) - 02:41, 8 January 2024
- and was one of the leading figures of the Hindu German Conspiracy, a plot to ferment an anti-British, pro German revolt in India. He later became committed ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- The name "Löw" or "Loew" is derived from the ... family seems to have originated from the German town of Worms. His birth ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 20:52, 4 October 2022
- His philosophy can be best understood within the contexts of German ... ==Historical background: German Idealism== German idealism was a philosophical ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 17:06, 17 December 2022
- in celebration of the Czech history and language. Along with Dvořák, Janáček ... wife. His family addressed him in the German — Fritz. Seven siblings ...28 KB (4,344 words) - 10:22, 26 September 2023
- West Germany (in German Westdeutschland) was the common English name ... of Germany, lost its majority in the East German parliament. On August 23 ...36 KB (5,407 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- i.e. verified by sensory experience). German philosopher Immanuel Kant ... in Alfred Jules Ayer's book, Language, Truth, and Logic. ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- the Art of Dying: The Ars Moriendi in the German Reformation (1519-1528). ... pictures] presented in framed pairs. German language. *[http://www ...9 KB (1,473 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
- mechanics, who was also head of the German atomic bomb project. ... In 1941, during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II, ...21 KB (3,171 words) - 09:45, 11 March 2023
- works he is largely influenced by the German philosophers Edmund Husserl ... While at Freiburg, Levinas also met the German philosopher Martin ...17 KB (2,583 words) - 18:22, 13 February 2024
- alliance with the West, and opposed both German National Socialism, and Soviet ... in-Chief, dismayed at the increasing German influence in Finnish military ...26 KB (4,032 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- education. The household spoke Yiddish and German; he soon learned Hebrew and ... where he studied philosophy, art history, German studies, and philology. In ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 16:30, 6 November 2022
- leader of the Protestant Reformation in German-speaking Switzerland. Independent ... the Church Fathers in their original language. Zwingli preached regularly ...22 KB (3,346 words) - 16:31, 11 November 2022
- He has written extensively about the relationship between language ... Steiner grew up with three mother tongues, German, English and French; his ...21 KB (2,963 words) - 08:15, 23 January 2023
- Not only is it the smallest German-speaking country in the world, ... is the only country with a predominantly German-speaking population that ...28 KB (4,022 words) - 08:35, 8 March 2023
- to experiment with the artistic medium, language. Khlebnikov was an early ... attending high school at the prestigious German Peterschule, the school set ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 22:07, 25 January 2024
- new home. Maintaining Korean culture and language has proven a challenge for ... become the preferred term.Ross King and German Kim. East Rock Institute ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- Franz Kafka (July 3, 1883 – June 3, 1924) was one of the major German language novelists and short story writers of the twentieth century, ...29 KB (4,338 words) - 09:35, 11 April 2024
- of the Kingdom of Prussia (1701-1918), the German Empire (1871-1918), the Weimar ... lights ("Ampelmännchen" in German). The eastern Ampelmännchen ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- course of a pilgrimage around 1621, and German surveyor Carsten Niebuhr ... and translated the Babylonian writing and language, working independently of ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- First, the ambitious systems of the German Idealists (in particular ... had been largely eclipsed by the German Idealism of Fichte, Schelling ...24 KB (3,466 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- carried out in this, which is an official language. The Kyrgyz language, a ... *The train station, which was built in 1946 by German prisoners of ...16 KB (2,289 words) - 02:47, 8 March 2023
- Fannie Snavely and Henry Hershey, of German and Swiss heritage, were ... printer who printed publications in German language. Milton, however, had ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chinese Language, Classics, Computer Science ... #039;s Rugby Football Club, French Club, German Club and Drew University ...19 KB (2,571 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- . They can influence the rhythm of a language, its prosody, its poetic ... a syllable, according to what is termed a language's phonotactics. ...43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
- a marriage of convenience. The Italian and German campaigns for national unification ... politics. In fact, although the German language was never officially ...36 KB (5,334 words) - 18:41, 22 August 2023
- Adolf Bastian (June 26, 1826 – February 2, 1905) was a German ethnographer ... Museum) and helped establish, in 1878, the German Africa Society of Berlin ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- 1963) was an outstanding twentieth-century German composer, as well as a violist ... time that he was codifying his musical language, his teaching began to be ...17 KB (2,661 words) - 17:06, 21 November 2022
- were particularly influential in German thought. In France the Port ... was originally published as a doctoral dissertation in 1813. The German ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 21:33, 26 February 2023
- and "fissures"). Developed by German physician Franz Joseph Gall ... The German physician Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) was one of the ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 05:06, 24 November 2022
- Auschwitz was the largest of the German Nazi concentration and extermination ... of Auschwitz, which at the time was under German occupation. The Auschwitz ...26 KB (4,084 words) - 17:54, 22 August 2023
- In 1904, German scholars excavating at the ancient site of the Manichaean ... Additionally, in the early 1900s, German researchers found a large ...22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
