enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Lingua franca - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingua_franca

    A lingua franca (/ ˌ l ɪ ŋ ɡ w ə ˈ f r æ ŋ k ə /; lit. ' Frankish tongue '; for plurals see § Usage notes), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, link language or language of wider communication (LWC), is a language systematically used to make communication possible between groups of people who do not share a native language or dialect ...

  3. Bibliothèque nationale de France - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliothèque_nationale_de...

    The Bibliothèque nationale de France (French: [biblijɔtɛk nɑsjɔnal də fʁɑ̃s]; 'National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites, Richelieu and François-Mitterrand.

  4. List of United States Army Field Manuals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Army...

    This manual supersedes FM 100–5, 15 June 1944. Omar N. Bradley: INACTIVE: FM 100–5: FM 100–5, Field Service Regulations, Operations: 15 June 1944 [32] This manual supersedes FM 100–5, 22 May 1941, including C 1, 16 September 1942; C 2, 12 November 1942; and C 3, 26 April 1943. G. C. Marshall: INACTIVE: FM 100–5 (incl. C1, C2, and C3)

  5. Anglo-Norman language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Norman_language

    Short, Ian (2007), Manual of Anglo-Norman (ANTS, Occasional Publications Series, 7; London: Anglo-Norman Text Society). Stanovaïa, Lydia (2003), La standardisation en ancien français, in: Goyens/Verbeke (2003), 241–272. Studer, Paul (1920). The study of Anglo-Norman: Inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 6 February 1920

  6. Armement Air-Sol Modulaire - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armement_Air-Sol_Modulaire

    The AASM (French: Armement Air-Sol Modulaire, lit. 'Modular Air-to-Ground Armament'), [6] [7] also known as AASM Hammer ("Hammer" standing for "Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range"), [8] is a French, all-weather, smart air-to-surface stand-off weapon developed by Safran Electronics & Defense.

  7. French Defence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Defence

    The French Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves: . 1. e4 e6. This is most commonly followed by 2.d4 d5. Black usually plays ...c5 soon after, attacking White's pawn centre and gaining space on the queenside. [2]

  8. Isabella of France - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_of_France

    Isabella was brought up in and around the Louvre Palace and the Palais de la Cité in Paris. [12] Isabella was cared for by Théophania de Saint-Pierre, her nurse, given a good education and taught to read, developing a love of books. [12] As was customary for the period, all of Philip's children were married young for political benefit.

  9. Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterix_and_Obelix_vs._Caesar

    $101.6 million [2] Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar ( French : Astérix & Obélix contre César ) is a 1999 French-Italian-German comedy fantasy adventure film directed by Claude Zidi , the first installment in the Asterix film series based on Goscinny and Uderzo's Astérix comics.