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21 hours ago · Maya script, also known as Maya glyphs, ... This was the first Latin orthography for any of the Mayan languages, [citation needed] which number around thirty.
21 hours ago · Though everyday use of the script has largely been supplanted by the Latin alphabet, the Balinese script has a significant prevalence in many of the island's traditional ceremonies and is strongly associated with the Hindu religion. The script is mainly used today for copying lontar or palm leaf manuscripts containing religious texts.
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21 hours ago · Edited and translated into Latin by Wilhelm Xylander (title: De seipso, seu vita sua, libri 12) 1562 Sextus Empiricus: Henri Estienne: Geneva Latin translation of Sextus's "Outlines", followed by a complete Latin Sextus with Gentian Hervet as translator in 1569. Petrus and Jacobus Chouet published the Greek text for the first time in 1621. 1575
21 hours ago · (in Cyrillic script) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [n 1] ( / tʃ aɪ ˈ k ɒ f s k i / chy- KOF -skee ; [2] 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) [n 2] was a Russian composer during the Romantic period . He was the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting impression internationally.
- 6 November 1893 (aged 53), Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
21 hours ago · Writing in late antiquity of the fourth and fifth century, the Latin commentator Marcus Servius Honoratus explained that Prometheus was so named because he was a man of great foresight (vir prudentissimus), possessing the abstract quality of providentia, the Latin equivalent of Greek promētheia (ἀπὸ τής πρόμηθείας).
21 hours ago · The Hunmin Jeong-eum states that King Sejong adapted the 古篆 (gojeon, Gǔ Seal Script) in creating the Korean alphabet. The 古篆 has never been identified. The primary meaning of 古 gǔ is old (Old Seal Script), frustrating philologists because the Korean alphabet bears no functional similarity to Chinese 篆字 zhuànzì seal scripts.
21 hours ago · Encyclopedia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (1884) St.Andrews Prebystarian church in Lahore, Pakistan.Church Website Archived 1 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine "Presbyterian 101 – Mission and Ministry – GAMC". Pcusa.org. Archived from the original on 2 September 2009
