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2 days ago · Notre-Dame de Paris ( French: [nɔtʁ (ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning " Our Lady of Paris "), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, [a] is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of the finest ...
- Notre-Dame de Paris Fire
On 15 April 2019, just before 18:20 CEST, a structural fire...
- The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (French: Notre-Dame de Paris,...
- Parvis Notre-Dame – Place Jean-Paul-II
Nighttime view of the Parvis Notre-Dame in 2014. The Parvis...
- Pillar of The Boatmen
Model reconstructing the Pillar of the Boatmen in the Musée...
- Laurent Ulrich
Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich (born 7 September 1951) is a...
- 4th Arrondissement of Paris
Geography. With a land area of 1.601 km 2 (0.618 sq.miles,...
- Concordat of 1801
Allegory of the Concordat of 1801, by Pierre Joseph Célestin...
- French National Assembly
The National Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale;...
- Flying Buttress
Arching above a side aisle roof, flying buttresses support...
- Crown of Thorns
Jerusalem. The three Biblical gospels that mention the crown...
- Notre-Dame de Paris Fire
3 days ago · English language, a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family that is closely related to the Frisian, German, and Dutch languages. It originated in England and is the dominant language of the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand. It has become the world’s lingua franca.
- The English language is an Indo-European language in the West Germanic language group. Modern English is widely considered to be the lingua franca...
- As of 2020 there are 1.27 billion English speakers around the world. This makes it the most spoken language, ahead of Mandarin Chinese (1.12 billio...
- There has been much public and academic debate on whether African American Vernacular English (AAVE) is a dialect of English or its own separate la...
- Having emerged from the dialects and vocabulary of Germanic peoples—Angles, Saxons, and Jutes—who settled in Britain in the 5th century CE, English...
- English is not the official language of the United States of America. The country does not have an official language on the federal level. Many sta...
2 days ago · e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
2 days ago · notes by Johann Flierl, Wilhelm Poland and Georg Schwarz, culminating in Walter Roth 's The Structure of the Koko Yimidir Language in 1901. [182] [183] A list of 61 words recorded in 1770 by James Cook and Joseph Banks was the first written record of an Australian language. [184] c. 1891. Galela.
3 days ago · Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances. During his campaign for president in June 2020, Joe Biden publicly celebrated the holiday. [123]
1 day ago · French ( français, French: [fʁɑ̃sɛ], or langue française, French: [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz], or by some speakers, French: [lɑ̃ŋ fʁɑ̃sɛ]) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul ...
1 day ago · The Epoch Times Front page of The Epoch Times New York edition for March 18, 2016 Type International newspaper Format Broadsheet Owner(s) Epoch Media Group Founder(s) John Tang Publisher Epoch Media Group Founded May 20, 2000 ; 24 years ago (2000-05-20) Political alignment Far-right Language Multiple, mainly Chinese and English Headquarters 229 W. 28th St. New York, NY 10001 U.S. Website ...
