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... literary renaissance . Gaelic revival , resurgence of interest in Irish language , literature , history , and folklore in- spired by the growing Irish nationalism of the early 19th century . By that time Gaelic had died out as a spoken ...
... literary renaissance . Gaelic revival , resurgence of interest in Irish language , literature , history , and folklore in- spired by the growing Irish nationalism of the early 19th century . By that time Gaelic had died out as a spoken ...
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... literary standard , is the spoken language of the lowlands of northern Germany . It de- veloped from Old Saxon and the Middle Low German speech of the citizens of the Hanseatic League . The language supplied the Scandi- navian languages ...
... literary standard , is the spoken language of the lowlands of northern Germany . It de- veloped from Old Saxon and the Middle Low German speech of the citizens of the Hanseatic League . The language supplied the Scandi- navian languages ...
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... literary criti- cism and philosophical and scientific thought . Byzantine . The literature written in Greek during the so - called Byzantine period ( AD 330-1453 ) is a genuine expression of Byzan- tine civilization and forms an ...
... literary criti- cism and philosophical and scientific thought . Byzantine . The literature written in Greek during the so - called Byzantine period ( AD 330-1453 ) is a genuine expression of Byzan- tine civilization and forms an ...
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