Search results for "Spanish language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Classical Nahuatl (in the Latin alphabet), Spanish, and occasionally Latin. ... European paper, with drawings and Spanish language text on both sides of ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 05:19, 26 August 2023
- Jusepe de Ribera (January 12, 1591 – 1652) was a Spanish Tenebrist ... Ribera was a leading painter of the Spanish school, although his mature ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 06:44, 28 February 2023
- are: translation of statements from a natural language (such as English, Spanish, or Japanese) into formal logical language; logical equivalence, ...7 KB (926 words) - 06:33, 1 April 2024
- 23, 1876 – November 14, 1946) was a Spanish composer of classical music. ... At the outset of the twentieth century, there were few native Spanish ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- him to be one of the greatest Spanish-language poets in history. He ... vigor to the stale, monotonous Spanish-language poetry of the time. ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 19:46, 20 August 2022
- is a regional form of the Spanish language which is mainly spoken ... The adoption of the Spanish language in the area was due to Spanish ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- major figure of the Counter-Reformation, a Spanish mystic, Carmelite friar ... one of the foremost poets in the Spanish language. Although his complete ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 08:11, 3 August 2022
- Shuar, in the Shuar language, means "people."As Claude Lévi ... to mission boarding schools to learn Spanish. In 1935, the Ecuadorian ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 17:14, 27 October 2020
- population of any of the autonomous Spanish states. In terms of land ... The Spanish language spoken in The Americas today is largely descended ...14 KB (2,046 words) - 19:54, 26 July 2023
- They were similarly never conquered by the Spanish, defeating successive expeditions ... 25,000, many of whom speak the Yaqui language in addition to Spanish and/or ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- Through his play Spanish Tragedy, Kyd introduced the genre of "revenge ... The Spanish Tragedie was probably written in the mid to late 1580s ...12 KB (1,976 words) - 21:20, 30 April 2023
- transmits news in French, English, Arabic, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and ... will operate in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic. It initially ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 06:44, 16 June 2023
- In 1851, the Spanish in Manila began launching attacks which destroyed ... Qudarat eventually ceded Palawan to the Spanish Empire in 1705. ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 21:54, 26 February 2023
- semantic function. For example, such a language might have a verb that means ... There are six classes of adjectives in the English language: ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- any word that modifies any other part of language: verbs, adjectives (including ... by adding '-mente' (Portuguese, Spanish, Italian) or '-ment ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 23:31, 17 December 2022
- brought great change to this people. The Spanish missionaries forced Christianity ... Through their basketmaking, music, and language, they hope to encourage ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- States. They were brought to Europe by Spanish and Portuguese explorers ... Indians of the West Indies by way of the Spanish word patata. The English ...11 KB (1,640 words) - 07:24, 24 October 2022
- Falls (Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu, Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú) ... and were displaced in turn by the Spanish and Portuguese conquistadores ...10 KB (1,592 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly afterwards, Morgan ... Morgan prominently, who distressed the Spanish. It was also Morgan who ...11 KB (1,645 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- His translation projects included Spanish renderings of Daniel Defoe ... ranks among the best novels written in Spanish in the past century and ...9 KB (1,243 words) - 21:13, 4 October 2022
- After the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century, the indigenous ... a derivative of the Mvskoke, a Creek language word simano-li, an adaptation ...17 KB (2,474 words) - 16:40, 24 November 2023
- China. From the sixteenth century, the Spanish controlled the port. In ... Vigan constitutes the best example of a Spanish colonial town in the ...13 KB (1,737 words) - 20:19, 3 May 2023
- redesign and launched its first foreign-language edition, in Japanese. The ... in Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Arabic, as well as ...10 KB (1,451 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- missionary, and confessor of the Spanish queen-regnant Isabella II ... that Pius IX—at the request of the Spanish crown (queen-regnant Isabella ...9 KB (1,350 words) - 19:06, 22 December 2022
- The Treaty of Tordesillas (Portuguese: Tratado de Tordesilhas, Spanish: ... sought a new papal bull on the subject. Spanish-born Pope Alexander VI, ...16 KB (2,550 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- an end 780 years of Muslim control in the Spanish peninsula. the suspicions and interrogations of the Spanish Inquisition. In 1609, descendants ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- were either criollo (South Americans of Spanish ancestry) or mestizo (of ... region, which first had thrown off the Spanish colonial regime and had ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- Huitzilíhuitl (Nahuatl language; English: Hummingbird Feather, Spanish: Pluma de colibrí) was the second tlatoani of the Mexica (Aztecs), governing ...6 KB (967 words) - 16:11, 9 February 2024
- Luis de Góngora y Argote (July 11, 1561 – May 24, 1627) was a Spanish ... out, Gongora’s contribution to the Spanish language should not be underestimated ...19 KB (2,991 words) - 10:37, 9 March 2023
- 31, 1936) was a multi-faceted Spanish writer, an essayist, novelist ... opened the way for the renaissance of Spanish theater undertaken by Ramón ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- (phare), Italian (faro), Portuguese (farol), Spanish (faro), Romanian (far), and Greek (φάρος). === Construction === [[Image:Lighthouse of ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- Grammy, produced four number-one Spanish-language hits. ... Dreaming of You, a combination of Spanish-language songs and new English ...16 KB (2,443 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- forms that would revolutionize Spanish-language poetry. In his early years, García Lorca's poetry was marked by the ...13 KB (2,000 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- |langs=Mapudungun, Spanish |related=Picunche }} Mapuche (Mapudungun; ... against the Inca empire, and later the Spanish, for over 300 years. To ...21 KB (3,210 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- the city of Lima, Peru, founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro ... capital and most important city in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru, established ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 21:54, 31 January 2024
- speaking languages such as French and Spanish; however, it would be several ... it to Tuscany where he adapted it to his language when he founded the Neo ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- arrobas of silver." (An arroba is a Spanish unit of weight equivalent ... In Spanish there is still a saying, valer un potosí, "to be ...14 KB (2,123 words) - 05:55, 30 November 2022
- and eaten. In fact, the words for mermaid in Spanish, Siren, French, Sirène, Italian, Sirena, Polish, Syrena, and Portuguese, Sereia, show the connection ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- is Spanish for "Big River" and es|Río Grande del Norte quot;río" means "river" in Spanish, the phrase "Rio Grande ...17 KB (2,584 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- were also translations into German, Dutch, Spanish and Czech.Wilson & Wilson ... editions include Latin, German, French, Spanish and Dutch versions, and ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- the United States of America. The first Spanish explorers of the Southwest ... The Spanish word pueblo, evolved from the Latin word populus (people ...16 KB (2,339 words) - 23:24, 14 December 2023
- part of their huge empire until the Spanish conquest in 1538. When the Spanish conquistadores overran the Inca Empire, Pedro Anzures ...15 KB (2,191 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
- Machu Picchu (Quechua language: Old Mountain; sometimes called the ... 1109427 corresponding article] in the Spanish-language Wikipedia. Retrieved ...16 KB (2,638 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- Jambalaya (ˌdʒʌmbəˈlaɪə or ) is a casserole-style dish of Spanish ... in the culinary traditions of the French, Spanish, African, and Native Americans ...19 KB (2,856 words) - 22:44, 16 December 2021
- raft Kon-Tiki. Indeed, the name balsa derives from Spanish for a raft. As a light and soft material, it is also a very popular material for model ...6 KB (941 words) - 04:22, 11 January 2023
- José Martí was born on January 28, 1853, in Havana, to a Spanish ... the countryside. Thus, he came to resent Spanish rule of his homeland at ...19 KB (3,059 words) - 06:30, 6 May 2024
- at least 30 languages, including French, Spanish, Welsh, Afrikaans, Malay ... human voice: adapted also to the English language as a complete system of ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 12:46, 22 July 2022
- The River Paraguay (Río Paraguay in Spanish, Rio Paraguai in Portuguese, and meaning “big mirror of waters” in the native Guaraní language ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 07:45, 18 November 2022
- Italian: diritto comparato, Spanish: derecho comparado, Portuguese: direito comparado, Greek: Συγκριτικό Δίκαιο) is the study ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
- KEE-no-uh, Spanish quinua) is a tall South American herb, Chenopodium ... The plant's name is the Spanish spelling of the Quechua name ...14 KB (2,175 words) - 15:58, 7 December 2022