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10 hours ago · Luca Guadagnino (Italian: [ˈluːka ɡwadaɲˈɲiːno]; born 10 August 1971) is an Italian film director and producer. His films are characterized by their emotional complexity, eroticism , and sumptuous visuals.
- 1997–present
- 10 August 1971 (age 52), Palermo, Sicily, Italy
10 hours ago · Italy is one of the birthplaces of art cinema and the stylistic aspect of film has been one of the most important factors in the history of Italian film. [5] [6] As of 2018, Italian films have won 14 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film (the most of any country) as well as 12 Palmes d'Or , one Academy Award for Best Picture and many ...
- 5.9 per 100,000 (2013)
- 273
- 3,217 (2013)
1 day ago · In Belgium, the Netherlands and Suriname, the native official name for Dutch is Nederlands (historically Nederlandsch before the Dutch orthographic reforms). Sometimes Vlaams ("Flemish") is used as well to describe Standard Dutch in Flanders, whereas Hollands ("Hollandic") is occasionally used as a colloquial term for the standard language in the central and northwestern parts of the Netherlands.
10 hours ago · Mayan languages form part of the Mesoamerican language area, an area of linguistic convergence developed throughout millennia of interaction between the peoples of Mesoamerica. All Mayan languages display the basic diagnostic traits of this linguistic area. For example, all use relational nouns instead of prepositions to indicate spatial ...
- 6.0 million
- Proto-Mayan
- One of the world's primary language families
10 hours ago · Libras is not the simple sign language of the Portuguese language, but a separate language, as evidenced by the fact that in Portugal a different sign language is used, Portuguese Sign Language (LGP). Like the various existing natural and human languages, it is composed of linguistic levels such as: phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics ...
10 hours ago · Ignazio Buttitta (1899–1997), Sicilian language poet Anthony Butts (born 1969), US poet Kathryn Stripling Byer (1944–2017), US poet and teacher; North Carolina Poet Laureate 2005–09
10 hours ago · History Early period Lodovico Buglio, first Catholic missionary in Sichuan. In 1640, Lodovico Buglio, a Sicilian Jesuit, arrived in Chengdu (Chengtu), the provincial capital, at the invitation of Liu Yuliang , a Sichuanese native from Mianzhu and Grand Secretary of the Ming dynasty. Thirty people were baptized the following year, who were the ...
