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  Romania
The oldest surviving document written in the Romanian language is a 1521 letter which notifies the mayor of Braşov about the imminent attack of the Ottoman Turks.
One of the greatest Hungarian kings, Matthias Corvinus (known in Romanian as Matei Corvin, ruled 1458–1490)— was born in Transylvania, and is claimed by the Romanians because of his half-Romanian father, Iancu de Hunedoara (Hunyadi János in Hungarian), and by the Hungarians because of his Hungarian mother.
The official language is Romanian, a Romance language of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic, Romantic or Romance languages.
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 Nerd Wide Web ROMANIA Resources
Romanian poetry Poetry from some of the greatest Romanian poets - in Romanian.
Romanian WWW Pages Links to romanian pages throughout the world.
The History of Romanian Sports - in romanian A 'by date' history, in romanian language, of all-time romanian sports.
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  Encyclopedia: List of poets
Poets by genre or movement Jump to: navigation, search The poets listed below were either born in the United States or else published much of their poetry while living in that country.
Vincent Buckley (1927–1988), an Australian poet, teacher, editor and critic, was born in Romsey, Victoria, and was educated at both the University of Melbourne and the University of Cambridge.
Jia Dao (779 - 843) was a Chinese poet born in Hebei.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-poets   (7929 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of Romanian writers
Vasile Alecsandri (1821-1890) was a Romanian lyrics poet, born in Bacău.
Titu Maiorescu Titu Maiorescu was a Romanian literary critic and a Prime Minister of Romania from 1912 to 1914.
Categories: Lists of writers Romanian literature is literature written by Romanian authors, although the term may also be used to refer to all literature written in the Romanian language.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Romanian-writers   (1802 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
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 Read about Literature of Romania at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Literature of Romania and learn about ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Iancu, was probably one of the greatest poets of his generation.
Nationalism spread in Europe, they were also used by the Romanians, who desired their own national state, but were living under foreign rule.
Many Romanian writers of the time were also part of the national movement and participated in the revolutions of 1821 and 1848.
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 ebr8 --
The existentialist paradigm that is the greatest mind game of this century was further exacerbated in the Romanian writer because of the Christian 'mioritic' background already mentioned, and because the problem of death in an atheist state offering few material or intellectual comforts for the short duration of a frustrated life is greatly magnified.
For any Romanian reader living in the West, however, the rich Humanitas catalogue is little relief - most serious fiction is spread among small publishing houses, served in small volumes - it is exceedingly difficult to build a representative collection in the West (access) as it is in Romania (cost).
It is unfortunate that the mysticist element in Romanian writing was suppressed while it may have had a healthy market in the West, although the type of credence in extra-natural forces and human destiny was and remains very much different than the Me-First orgiastic tendencies of a mantra-humming Ginsberg.
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 languagehat
It is a mixed language, drawing its nouns from a European language and its verbs [and grammatical structure—LH] from an Amerindian language.
Languages change at a rate that, while not constant, is in a broad sense predictable; over the course of centuries sounds inexorably alter, so that without written records we can peer back only a few millennia by comparing modern languages and seeing what the common ancestor must have been like.
All meaningful work in lexicography, translation studies and language education has been predicated on the idea that language is firmly grounded in time and place and that it is part of the social structure of the culture in which language is spoken.
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The oldest surviving document written in the Romanian language is a 1521 letter which notifies the mayor of Braşov about the imminent attack of the Ottoman Turks.
The official language is Romanian, a Romance language of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic, Romantic or Romance languages.
More than a quarter of Romanians understand and speak French and Romania is a member of the Organisation de la Francophonie, with Bucharest being the host of the Summit of Francophony in 2006.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Romania   (4429 words)

  
 Romania - Gurupedia
Latin language member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic, and are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
Romance language is dominant (Greece, Serbia, and Bulgaria have small isolated pockets which are gradually being assimilated into the respective national ethnic majority).
Most Romanians are members of the Romanian Orthodox Church, which is one of the churches of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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 Romania › News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The decades-long reign of Nicolae Ceauşescu ended in late 1989 (see Romanian Revolution of 1989), and the elections of 1990 were won by FSN, part of which, now reformed as the Social Democrats continued to be present in the democratically elected government until 1996 when CDR, a center-right coalition took power for one term.
The official language is Romanian, a Romance language of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic, and are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
Catholicism (both Roman Catholic and Romanian Catholic) and Protestantism are also represented, mostly in the areas inhabited by population closer to western influence.
www.romanian.eu.com   (1773 words)

  
 Albanian language --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
Indo-European language spoken by five to six million people in Albania, Kosovo in Serbia and Montenegro, western Macedonia, and enclaves elsewhere, including southern Italy and southern Greece.
Indo-European language spoken in Albania and by smaller numbers of ethnic Albanians in other parts of the southern Balkans, along the east coast of Italy and in Sicily, in southern Greece, and in Germany, Sweden, the United States, Ukraine, and Belgium.
Four principal dialects may be distinguished: Daco-Romanian, the basis of the standard language, spoken in Romania and Moldova in several regional variants; Aromanian, or Macedo-Romanian, spoken in scattered communities in Greece, Yugoslavia, Albania, and Bulgaria; Megleno-Romanian, a nearly extinct dialect of...
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 IU Slavic Department - Other Language and Literature Courses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A list of which courses are being offered any given semester is available on the IUBloomington Online course descriptions page.
The modern trends in poetry, which in Czechoslovakia produced an extraordinary number of outstanding poets, are discussed on the basis of readings from anthologies of translations.
Aspects of Romanian history, culture, and politics will continue to be integrated in the course.
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 Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Alliance formed a government with the Romanian Humanist Party (Partidul Umanist Roman) now the Conservative Party, which was formerly allied to the Social Democrats, but switched sides, and an ethnic minority rights party, the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (Uniunea Democrata a Maghiarilor din Romania), which has participated in government since 1996.
The official language is Romanian, a Romance language of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages, which are also called Romanic or Romantic languages.
This language family includes French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese; its languages are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/R/Romania.htm   (2012 words)

  
 Index of Texts by Language (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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)

  
 List of poets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Suleiman the Magnificent, ruler of the Ottoman Empire and Islamic poet
Paul Valéry, (1871-1945), French author and poet of the Symbolist school
Thomas Warton, (1728-1790), English academic and poet laureate
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/list_of_poets   (805 words)

  
 List of poets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lucius Afranius, Roman comic poet, flourished about 94 BC
Luis de Camões, (poet, author of the Lusíadas)
Peter Davison, (born 1951), (poet son of Edward)
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 List of poets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Anton Martin Slomsek, (1800-1862), bishop, author, poet and national regenerator.
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
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 Surrealist Writers
At the age of 16 he condemned all French poetry as "rhymed prose" and even rejected his hero Baudelaire for being too self-consciously artistic; in his famous "lettre du voyant" (letter of the seer) he proposed "derangement of all the senses" as the first step in becoming a true poet-seer.
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) (French) Cubist poet, playwrite and art critic who championed the Cubists and invented the term surrealism in the preface to his play "The Breasts of Tiresias" (1917).
Romanian poet and principal of Dada in Zurich, he exported the revolution to Paris in early 1920.
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 The Copycat Effect: Twilight Language in Zion?
The twilight language may be revealed in the Mother's Day killings of two second-grade girls near Beulah Park in Zion, Illinois.
The nature of the Zion murders, the name game being "played" there, the twilight language used may all reveal this new homicide is by a ritualistic or serial killer.
The author Robert Browning and poets Robert Burns and Robert Frost are famous literary bearers of this name.
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 List of poets at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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
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 List of Italian language poets Information
Search Results for "List of Italian language poets"
Poets who wrote in Italian (or Italian dialects):
View a list of authors or edit this article.
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 List of women poets -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
List of women poets -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
(American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784)) Phillis Wheatley
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 Writer Info
Aric Allen is a poet raised in the suburbs of NYC and DC.
She lives in Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy, and is the curator of the Poet's Corner.
Heidi Sulzdorf is a poet who lives in the great and eccentric state of Montana (known for such great things as: the first female representative to Congress, the Unabomber, copper mining, and the Freemen).
www.moriapoetry.com /writer.htm   (11682 words)

  
 Past Top Ten Language Arts Links
Description of "The Academy of American Poets: Langston Hughes."
Go to The Academy of American Poets: Langston Hughes.
Go to Language Arts Website for Middle School Students.
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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)
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 Andrei Codrescu, Author
Born in Sibiu, Romania on December 20, 1946; emigrated to the United States in 1966; became U.S. citizen in 1981; poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter; columnist on National Public Radio; editor of Exquisite Corpse, a literary journal on line at www.corpse.org; MacCurdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
Encyclopedia: Romanians in Arts and Sciences in the Western world.
"His command of language is superb, his writing beautifully original, and his insights piercing."
www.codrescu.com /bio/index.html   (1120 words)

  
 Urdu Poets List on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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The Adult Education Unit of the Centre for Continuing Education organised a seminar to promote Urdu poetry.
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