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  2. Traditional English pronunciation of Latin - Wikipedia

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    As the traditional pronunciation of Latin has evolved alongside English since the Middle Ages, the page detailing English's phonological evolution from Middle English (in this case, from the Middle-English-Latin pronunciation roughly midway through the 1400-1600 section) can give a better idea of what exactly has happened, and this is just an ...

  3. Cartesianism - Wikipedia

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    In the Netherlands, where Descartes had lived for a long time, Cartesianism was a doctrine popular mainly among university professors and lecturers.In Germany the influence of this doctrine was not relevant and followers of Cartesianism in the German-speaking border regions between these countries (e.g., the iatromathematician Yvo Gaukes from East Frisia) frequently chose to publish their ...

  4. Pronunciation respelling for English - Wikipedia

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    The first native (not learner's) English dictionary using IPA may have been the Collins English Dictionary (1979), and others followed suit. The Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd edition ( OED 2, 1989) used IPA, transcribed letter-for-letter from entries in the first edition, which had been noted in a scheme by the original editor, James Murray .

  5. The Triumph of Time and Truth - Wikipedia

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    Revised and expanded into three sections in March 1737, the work also had its name adjusted. Handel was by that time living in England and producing seasons of English-language oratorio and Italian opera. This version premiered on March 23, received three more performances the next month, and was revived on one date in 1739.

  6. Raga - Wikipedia

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    Melakarta ragas of Carnatic music.While ragas in Hindustani music are divided into thaats, ragas in Carnatic music are divided into melakartas. A raga (IAST: rāga, IPA:; also raaga or ragam or raag; lit.

  7. Formula D (board game) - Wikipedia

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    Formula D (originally published and still also known as Formula Dé) is a board game that recreates formula racing (F1, CART, IRL).It was designed by Eric Randall and Laurent Lavaur and was originally published by Ludodélire.

  8. Cartesian circle - Wikipedia

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    The first person to raise this criticism was Marin Mersenne, in the "Second Set of Objections" to the Meditations: . You are not yet certain of the existence of God, and you say that you are not certain of anything.

  9. The Order of Time (book) - Wikipedia

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    Book Marks reported that the book received "positive" reviews based on 7 critic reviews with 2 being "rave" and 5 being "positive". [7] Writing for The Guardian, Ian Thomson praised the "lucid" writing, translation, and compared it to Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, describing it as a "a deeper, more abstruse meditation" but "jargon-free". [2]