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  2. Wano language - Wikipedia

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    The voiced plosives / b / and / d / are imploded to /ɓ/ and /ɗ/ when word-initially and intervocalically. [2]When a nasal occurs before / p /, / p / becomes a prenasalized voiced plosive [ᵐb].

  3. History of literature - Wikipedia

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    A Brief History of American Literature. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9781405192316. Kato, Shuichi (1997). A History of Japanese Literature: From the Man'yōshū to Modern Times. Translated by Sanderson, Don (New Abridged ed.). Japan Library. ISBN 1-873410-48-4. Lane, Richard J. (2011). The Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature. Routledge.

  4. Khmer inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Markets and marketing in Angkor are first mentioned at the end of the 12th century in the Ta Prohm inscription of Jayavarman VII. [16] Khmer inscriptions confirm that the Khmer empire did not use a centralized monopole currency but rather commodity settlements and various available foreign currencies, and that its economy could be described as ...

  5. Historical fiction - Wikipedia

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    Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.Although the term is commonly used as a synonym for historical fiction literature, it can also be applied to other types of narrative, including theatre, opera, cinema, and television, as well as video games and graphic novels.

  6. Recorded history - Wikipedia

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    Prehistory refers to the past in an area where no written records exist, or where the writing of a culture is not understood. Protohistory refers to the transition period between prehistory and history, after the advent of literacy in a society but before the writings of the first historians.

  7. Edo literature - Wikipedia

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    The literature is a reflection of Edo culture and it includes various periods, genres, and authors. It is rooted in traditional expressions such as brass-casting, wood carving, and pictorial writing. The written form became more prominent during the colonial era with the adoption of the Roman script .

  8. Western literature - Wikipedia

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    The Adventures of Pinocchio is one of the world's most translated books [131] and a canonical piece of children's literature. [132] Italy has a long history of children's literature. In 1634, the Pentamerone from Italy became the first major published collection of European folk tales.

  9. Ancient literature - Wikipedia

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    Ancient literature comprises religious and scientific documents, tales, poetry and plays, royal edicts and declarations, and other forms of writing that were recorded on a variety of media, including stone, clay tablets, papyri, palm leaves, and metal.