Search results for "Portuguese language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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 (3,470 words) - 18:48, 24 May 2024
- city is also known by an older English-language name, Canton. It is a port ... "Canton" was the convenient Portuguese or French romanization ...22 KB (2,966 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2023
- a significant milestone by the Portuguese attempting to establish ... The Khoikhoi were originally part of a pastoral culture and language ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 00:36, 13 January 2023
- provided a large number of captives to the Portuguese. The empire& ... called a "gaand" in the KiLunda language. It was ruled over by a ...16 KB (2,448 words) - 03:03, 5 November 2022
- can be primarily traced to the influx of Portuguese goods into the West African ... The decline of Timbuktu began with the influx of Portuguese traders ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 23:36, 30 April 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
- The first, and perhaps most famous, Portuguese adventurer to reach Southern ... Though their reign was short-lived, the language of the region continues ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- for its maritime successes during the Portuguese Age of Discovery. The city ... The Bairro Alto (literally upper quarter in Portuguese) is a central ...34 KB (4,753 words) - 07:44, 9 March 2023
- ; November 16, 1922 - June 18, 2010) was a Nobel-laureate Portuguese ... Saramago was a member of the Portuguese Communist Party since 1969, ...13 KB (1,795 words) - 07:37, 27 February 2023
- as HTML. Most releases are in the English language, but many non-English works ... German, Finnish, Dutch, Chinese, and Portuguese.Jeffrey Thomas, [http://usinfo ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- Nadu, and easily accessible to shipping, Portuguese colonies monopolized the ... set foot the jungles in 1602 when a Portuguese priest, Ferreiri, successfully ...15 KB (2,206 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- Africa where Spanish is an official language (excluding the Spanish exclaves ... full membership of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP). ...26 KB (3,689 words) - 19:14, 13 February 2024
- the carpincho in Spanish and capivara in Portuguese, H. hydrochaeris is the ... capybara in English and capivara in Portuguese, derives from Kapiÿva ...10 KB (1,545 words) - 00:03, 15 November 2021
- studying philosophy and the psychology of language. Following his entrance ... an advisor on education reform in former Portuguese colonies in Africa, particularly ...18 KB (2,693 words) - 01:43, 23 November 2022
- , from Portuguese cristão, was the Japanese term for Roman Catholic ... who were interested in trade with the Portuguese, received them favorably ...38 KB (5,413 words) - 06:55, 7 June 2024
- are based on Catalonian law, its language is Catalan, as is a large ... in their own country; Spaniards, Portuguese, Frenchmen, and Britons ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- |languages = Zulu(many also speak English or Afrikaans or Portuguese ... Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique. Their language, isiZulu, is a Bantu language; ...23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- leading to it being targeted by the Portuguese, who destroyed the town in 1468. The Portuguese used the ruins of Anfa to build a military fortress ...20 KB (2,766 words) - 14:16, 29 November 2023
- states flourished after contact with the Portuguese in the 15th century, and ... states flourished after contact with the Portuguese in the fifteenth century ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 18:51, 21 May 2024
- and other languages including Hindi and Portuguese. Language has been ... Herald (Goa's oldest, once a Portuguese language paper known as O Heraldo ...39 KB (5,868 words) - 03:54, 24 May 2024