Search results for "Italian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the conservation of their culture and language, given the traditional predominance ... In terms of first language learned (in infancy), the 2001 census reported ...44 KB (6,520 words) - 21:16, 9 November 2022
- 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995), was an Italian American singer, film actor ... from Abruzzi, Italy, and Angela Barra, an Italian American from Fernwood, ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- Dmitri Shostakovich, but after the visit of the Italian composer Luigi Nono to the USSR he took up the serial technique in works such as Music for Piano ...10 KB (1,316 words) - 18:06, 20 July 2023
- (14.3 percent), English (12.1 percent), Italian (9.3 percent). Delaware ... Spanish. French is the third most spoken language at 0.7 percent, followed ...25 KB (3,617 words) - 09:17, 28 January 2024
- x, xxiv; II, xlix). La Befana is a character in Italian folklore, similar to Santa Claus. *In some European cultures, the greenery put up at Christmas ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
- heard the disciples speaking in their own language in Jerusalem on the day ... In 2005, Italian archaeologists from the University of Urbino discovered ...13 KB (1,919 words) - 18:50, 12 May 2020
- ===Role in Italian Wars=== At the very time of Leo's accession ... society. Luther's use of the German language, too, challenged the Church ...28 KB (4,490 words) - 20:07, 25 October 2022
- by several figures including the prominent Italian Matteo Ricci, Jesuits once ... calendar accepted in 1582 and the Italian theologian Robert Bellarmine ...29 KB (4,469 words) - 08:20, 3 April 2024
- of the Tristan story in a Slavic language. Lacy (1991), 106-08. ... large parts of the Serbo-Croatian language area, engendering a more ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- Acrobatics was an integral part of the Italian commedia dell'arte of the Renaissance when acrobatic stunts were tests of strength and agility. ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 05:38, 15 June 2023
- the course of the following century many Italian cities established an Academy ... body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 07:13, 14 June 2023
- early sixteenth centuries, represented by the Italian faience called Majolica. "Majolica" derives from Majorca, an early depot for the ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 00:28, 25 March 2024
- First World War in 1915, and served on the Italian Front, where he was hit ... and acclaim and we traveled down the Italian boot until we came to that ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022
- to accept Esperanto as their working language. Ten delegates accepted ... to settle the issue. The Council appointed Italian general Enrico Tellini to ...54 KB (8,084 words) - 06:07, 6 March 2023
- who taught the boy to speak French and Italian. Swinburne's intimate ... of ancient Greek drama in the English language. The poem rocketed Swinburne ...19 KB (3,190 words) - 21:27, 20 July 2023
- mastery of German, French, Latin, and Italian languages. Czech language ... to his rule and satisfied his hunger for Italian and Dutch work, in particular ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- === Race, ancestry, and language === As of 2004, 11.4 percent of the ... 8.42 percent spoke Spanish, followed by Italian, French, and Polish. ...36 KB (5,082 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- The modern name Eritrea was first employed by Italian colonialists ... preceded and was partly repulsed by Italian colonialists. In these areas ...41 KB (6,034 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- eschewed antiquated "poetic" language in hopes of inventing a ... began to cast off archaic, overtly poetic language and forms in an attempt ...34 KB (5,360 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- population by percent, the fourth highest Italian-American population by percent ... The five largest ancestry groups are: Italian (17.9 percent), Irish ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
