Search results for "French language" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • the highest film honor in France, the French film industry's equivalent ... * Best French Language Film (1984–1986) * Best Documentary Short ...
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  • implemented by the French state, the French language has progressed significantly ... advancement. With French schooling and French-language television, many young ...
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  • center of Madagascar. It was known by its French name Tananarive or the colonial ... In the late seventeenth century, the French established trading posts ...
    13 KB (1,867 words) - 05:19, 31 July 2023
  • Maurice Blanchot (September 27, 1907 – February 20, 2003) was a ... where he befriended the Lithuanian-born French phenomenologist, Emmanuel ...
    13 KB (1,828 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
  • other Romance-speaking languages such as French and Spanish; however, it ... 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
  • focused on modern languages, including (French, Italian and English). Nevertheless ... . In Strasbourg, he immersed himself in French literature and political ...
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  • people speaking Algonquin, an Anishinaabe language. Culturally and linguistically ... Europeans. They were initially met by the French, with whom they became trading ...
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  • particularly the Passamaquoddy whose language is almost identical to theirs. They were closely allied with the French, and inter-marriage was not ...
    16 KB (2,389 words) - 06:38, 5 November 2022
  • Africa and numerous books published in the French language, Fortes was greatly respected in the Anglo-Saxon world. His work on political systems exerted ...
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  • VII of Denmark Histoire de Nader Chah, a French translation of a work originally ... Greek and Latin. In The Sanscrit Language (1786) he suggested that ...
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  • the reformation of the Russian literary language, preferring the easy style ... essays by foreign writers into his native language. He also met Jakob Michael ...
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  • The 1635 invasion and seizure by the French military of the island ... had moved in and begun to threaten the French and Spanish colonies. In ...
    16 KB (2,321 words) - 19:15, 26 November 2023
  • and the VRML (Virtual Reality Modelling Language) authoring tool for viewing ... are bilingual—available in both French and English. While the content ...
    12 KB (1,742 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
  • for Arthurian legends in the English language. Malory's position ... and Maleore. The name comes from the Old French adjective maleüré (from ...
    10 KB (1,589 words) - 21:21, 30 April 2023
  • Russian poetry and the Russian literary language, Derzhavin's works ... meal. He believed that the melodious French language was a language of harmony ...
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  • of teaching children in their native language. Instruction occurs in the ... immersion students with no previous French language training, usually beginning ...
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  • René Samuel Cassin (October 5, 1887 – February 20, 1976) was a ... and war orphans and promoted education and French culture internationally. ...
    11 KB (1,759 words) - 04:06, 8 December 2022
  • Foie gras (French for "fat liver") is the liver of a goose ... Another French delicacy, Confit d'oie, requires goose meat macerated ...
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  • The Prague Linguistic Circle (French: Cercle linguistique de Prague; ... be applied both synchronically, to a language as it exists, and diachronically ...
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  • |langs= Wendat, French, English |rels=Animism, Roman Catholicism, Other ... with other tribes and the colonial French, they were almost completely ...
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