Romanic languages‚ group of languages belonging to the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. They are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world. Among the more important Romanic languages are Catalan‚ French‚ Italian‚ Portuguese‚ Romanian‚ and Spanish. My report is particularly about Italian and Spanish borrowings to the English language. Spanish borrowings appeared in English in 16 century. Historic circumstances which influenced on these borrowings are
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the age of 23‚ he got his degree and became a doctor. On June 19‚1885‚ at the age of 24‚ he got another degree in Philosophy and Letters. Having traveled throughout Europe‚ America and Asia‚ he spoke 22 languages. These include: * Arabic * Catalan * Chinese |
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surgeon‚ propagandist‚ psychologist‚ scientist‚ sculptor‚ sociologist‚ swordsman‚ ‚ theologian hmm seems never-ending. In short Rizal was a versatile genius. Amazing Facts about Jose Rizal Jose Rizal has mastered 22 languages. These include Arabic‚ Catalan‚ Chinese‚ English‚ French‚ German‚ Greek‚ Hebrew‚ Italian‚ Japanese‚ Latin‚ Malayan‚ Portuguese‚ Russian‚ Sanskrit‚ Spanish‚ Tagalog‚ and other native dialects. Whoa‚ how many do you speak? To have a complete read on how genius Jose Rizal visit
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- Arevalo Sto. Niño Sur Arevalo‚ Iloilo City Philippines In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation By: Aguilar‚ Brennan I. Alvariño‚ Rachelle Marie M. Benitez‚ Dave Jone S. Catalan‚ Al Michael I. March 2014 Background of the study Seafaring is one of the most common profession in the Philippines. Working contractually for a number of months away from their love ones and experiencing the challenges of the oceans for
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Pablo Picasso Biography in full Pablo Ruiz y Picasso ( 1881 – 1973 ) (born October 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain—died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France) Spanish expatriate painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer‚ one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. The enormous body of Picasso’s work remains‚ and the legend lives on—a tribute to the vitality of the “disquieting” Spaniard with the “sombre . . . piercing”
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Argot (pronounced /ˈɑrɡoʊ/; French‚ Spanish‚ Romanian and Catalan for "slang") is a secret language used by various groups—including‚ but not limited to‚ thieves and other criminals—to prevent outsiders from understanding their conversations. The term argot is also used to refer to the informal specialized vocabulary from a particular field of study‚ hobby‚ job‚ sport‚ etc. The author Victor Hugo was one of the first to research argot extensively.[1] He describes it in his novel‚ Les Misérables‚
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Every piece of artwork has a driving force behind the making of it. It could be as simple as an emotional feeling at a certain point in an artist’s life‚ or it could be as complicated as the political events taking place around an artist. Some artworks have multiple influences on them. Guernica‚ an internationally recognized anti-war symbol designed and painted by Pablo Picasso‚ was produced in response to the immense devastation‚ chaos‚ and disgust of the Spanish Civil War‚ or more specifically
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Dotted Lines: The Case of Basque Nationalism Course: Current International Issues from a Spanish Perspective May 17‚ 2012 Audrey Somalis Brenda La Beatrix Heynig Abstract: The notion of nationalism plays a critical role in the development on domestic and international politics. There are cases around the globe of how ethnically related politics‚ or ethnopolitcs‚ have infiltrated the international political arena. One such case‚ and the focus of this essay‚ is the case of Basque
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Jeremy De La Cruz 02/05/13 2nd DBQ-Mansa Musa A king’s journey always has effects. Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca effected both the economics and political views in Africa. For good and for bad‚ Musa intended to make the pilgrimage for him. Even though Mansa Musa thought he was making the journey for himself and his religion‚ it was more widely viewed as a celebration and praise for him and his kingdom through his generosity. The economic effects from the journey were mostly good
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reflections‚ this resulted in a matte or dull finish unless a layer of varnish is applied to give the painting a sheen. As we notice in figure 12-4 below‚ we see that the artists stay with some of the Christian features so well known in the Gothic and Romanesque periods except for a much more real or
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