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
- 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
- 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
- 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 ...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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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