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  Poet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Poets are authors of poems, or of other forms of poetry such as dramatic verse.
Poets are often regarded as imaginative thinkers or writers.
Poets day is a reference to Friday in workplaces which have a shorter working day at the end of the week.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Poet   (84 words)

  
 List of poets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
People on this list should ideally have articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their poetry.
Frances E. Harper, poet, novelist, lecturer and activist in turn of the century temperance and racial uplift movements.
Petar Petrovic Njegos, (1813-1851), Serb poet and ruler
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_poets   (699 words)

  
 Portugal - Gurupedia
Because Philip II of Spain was the son of a Portuguese princess, Spain invaded Portugal and the Spanish ruler became Philip I of Portugal in 1580.
The four main organs of Portuguese politics are the presidency, the prime minister and Council of Ministers (the cabinet), the Assembly of the Republic (the parliament), and the Judicial branch.
Portuguese is spoken throughout the country, with only the villages of Miranda de Douro's Leonese dialect recognised as a locally co-official language as Mirandese, Asturian in Spain is another Leonese dialect but not officially recognized by Spain.
www.gurupedia.com /p/po/portugal.htm   (4142 words)

  
 Richard Kennaway's Constructed Languages List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
DiLingo is the gutteral utteral, the paradigm of rhyme, the pox of vox.
Lifehomese is one of the alien languages of the Commonwealth.
Lrahran is one of the alien languages of the Commonwealth.
www2.cmp.uea.ac.uk /~jrk/conlang.html   (10527 words)

  
 NEMLA 2005 CFP
Discussions by (or about) poets, novelists or essayists who use movement or unsettling to construct a sense of place, or theoretical, philosophical, imaginative and metaphysical alternatives (or challenges) to the idea that "staying put" is a "better" or "more viable" form / method of knowing / knowledge.
Poets who shun technological advances are also welcome to share their work and philosophy of writing.
Poets are invited to present their works in English, French, Spanish, and Italian at this special reading.
www.nemla.org /cfp.html   (10155 words)

  
 UCSB General Catalog - Spanish and Portuguese   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCSB is one of the first in the United States to include in its curriculum all five of the languages and literatures of the Iberian peninsula (Spanish, Portuguese, Basque, Catalan, and Galician).
Portuguese 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, or equivalent.
Portuguese 114, 115, 120, 125A-B, and 128AA-ZZ may be accepted toward the unit requirement with the stipulation that readings for the major student be in the Portuguese language.
www.catalog.ucsb.edu /LS/spanish.htm   (9859 words)

  
 Index of Texts by Language (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Note that names of Russian poets and composers are less constrained; for example, rather than "Chajkovskij", the more familiar North-American-style "Tchaikovsky" is used.
Beneath some languages there is a link to a list of texts that have been translated to that language.
All translations are included in these lists, both setting-texts and volunteer translations.
www.recmusic.org /lieder/languages.html   (219 words)

  
 Spanish & Portuguese Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
This seminar analyzes language through the literary representation of regional and social varieties of Spanish and English (as in Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn or Guillermo Cabrera Infante's Tres Tristes Tigres) and discusses social and cultural implications of language variation.
Language skills are developed through reading of literary texts, class discussion, and writing of 10-15 pages of compositions.
Portuguese 11 is a beginning Portuguese class for students who have very limited or no background in a Romance language.
spanish.berkeley.edu /courses/spring05.html   (6532 words)

  
 Great People in Brazilian Literature. Writers, Poets, Artists
A list of the twenty most important people in different sectors of Brazilian life in the 20th century, from politics to art and literature.
A branch of Portuguese literature from the 16th to the early 19th century, Brazilian literature began to acquire its own identity only after 1822, when Brazil severed political ties with Portugal.
Machado was the first major Brazilian writer to experiment with language and structure, beginning a tradition of openness to the avant-garde that continues to this day.
www.brazilbrazil.com /literary.html   (3727 words)

  
 List of poets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Suleiman the Magnificent, ruler of the Ottoman Empire and Islamic poet
Gilles Vigneault, (born 1928), Quebec signer-songwriter and poet
Jane Wilde, (1826-1896), Irish poet and nationalist, wife of Sir William Wilde, mother of Oscar Wilde
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-poets.htm   (975 words)

  
 List of poets at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
List of English-language first and second generation modernist writers
See also: list of people by occupation, lists of people, poetry
Petar Petrovic Njegos, (1813-1851), Serb poet & ruler
wiki.tatet.com /List_of_poets.html   (677 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
List of political parties in Wallis and Futuna
List of popular songs based on classical music
List of porn stars who appeared in mainstream films
www.gurunet.com /cm-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-24851   (53 words)

  
 Bibliography for Women's Studies
To make these lists useful and to direct it generally I have divided and arranged the items as follows: 1) modern studies (general: historical, thematic, theoretical); 2) modern dictionaries (biographical and bibliographical, handbooks and companions); 3) anthologies (older as well as more recent); 4) modern studies (on individual women); and 5) primary texts.
Although Wend focuses on the poetry of Vittoria Colonna, Veronica Franco, Tullia d'Aragona, Chiara Matraini, and Gaspara Stampa, a number of other Italian Renaissance women poets are mentioned and the book is useful as an examination of the tropes and attitudes of women's poetry in this period.
The grounds for his claim for Matraini's greatness as a poet are relevant to Colonna's poetry.
www.jimandellen.org /renwomenpoets.html   (6986 words)

  
 Major Online Text Collections by Language
There are also references to specific texts, in particular for unusual languages and unusual texts.
Users hoping to make use of them for any type of text analysis should be aware, however, that such public-domain texts may vary widely not only in format, but in quality and reliability as well.
American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language, University of Chicago (ARTFL) is a database consisting of nearly 2000 texts, ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of non-fiction prose and technical writing.
www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/indiv/ets/offsite.language.html   (1306 words)

  
 List of Portuguese people   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The following is a list of Portuguese people :
Duarte Pio Duke of Braganza (claimant to the abolished throne of
See also: List of Portuguese monarchs Presidents of Portugal List of Prime Ministers of Portugal
www.freeglossary.com /List_of_Portuguese   (231 words)

  
 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Hi-Hr Rita Ann Higgins, poet, member of Aosdána
1923), Polish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996
Oscar Wilde, (1854-1900), Irish playwright, poet and satirist
www.irelandinformationguide.com /List_of_poets   (947 words)

  
 A collection of home pages about Portugal
(the complete list of "things" related to this city; has a lot of pictures including a map of the city, a list of hotels and shopping places, as well as nightclubs; also has information on police departments, hospitals, etc; includes updated calendar of events; in English and Portuguse)
(the official Portuguese front-end to EURODICAUTOM, the official European technical dictionary; you enter a technical word in a European language and ask for its translation in another European language; pretty handy sometimes to have access to this...
The collection of mailing lists includes only a couple thus far but I know that there are others...
www.well.com /user/ideamen/portugal.html   (4905 words)

  
 Christopher Pearce - The Info Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Lucius Afranius, Roman comic poet, flourished about 94 BC Patience Agbabi, (born 1965)
Steven Curtis Lance mind-brain.com/poemdirectory/stevelance/comment.php Steven Curtis Lance, romantic poet
Czesław Miłosz, Polish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1980 (June 30, 1911 &- August 14, 2004)
www.authorof.com /151815_christopher-payne_185149001919thcenturyeuropeanfurnitureexcludingbritishscientificliterature.html   (1083 words)

  
 Backwards City: Paging all poets....
We've located the people who really run the world
What language did you think in before you were born?
Note: Tshiluba is a Bantu language spoken in south-eastern Congo, and Zaire]
backwardscity.blogspot.com /2004/06/paging-all-poets.html   (249 words)

  
 EDU2 : Level 3
Bwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg - Welsh Language Board
Gwarnant: y Beirdd i'r Oesoedd Canol (The Medieval Welsh Poets)
The language of South Wales as an art form.
www.my-edu2.com /EDU/langua2.htm   (215 words)

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