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  • (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 ...
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  • 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
  • Georgius Agricola (March 24, 1494 – November 21, 1555) was a German ... and containing, in an appendix, the German equivalents for the technical ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • quot;) is a translation of the old German word Strahlstein (radiated stone). Glaucophane, crocidolite, riebeckite and arfvedsonite form a somewhat ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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
  • be applied both synchronically, to a language as it exists, and diachronically ... A diverse group of Czech, Russian, Ukrainian, and German scholars ...
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  • tutor, Herr Otto Kuntze, who taught him German and interested him in German ... of the "Bayreuth Circle" of German nationalist intellectuals. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • nineteenth century writings of Russian and German authors. Some famous and ... In the English language, the earliest well-known example of novella ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 25, 1801), was one of the earliest of the German Romantics. Although Novalis ... Novalis descended from ancient, Low German nobility. In the different ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The Q document or Q (from the German Quelle, "source") is ... source is referred to as Q (from the German "Quelle" meaning ...
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  • Karl Richard Lepsius (December 23, 1810 – July 10, 1884) was a German ... work on the decipherment of the Egyptian language. Lepsius also visited Egyptian ...
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