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  2. Sabhal Mòr Lectures - Wikipedia

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    The Sabhal Mòr Lectures are a series of annual televised lectures held at the college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig on Skye, Scotland. The lectures are held in English, but focus on topics related to the Scottish Gaelic language, often with emphasis on related economic or cultural issues. The invited lecturers are sometimes very prominent personalities ...

  3. William Morris - Wikipedia

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    William Morris. William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [ 1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to ...

  4. List of public lecture series - Wikipedia

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    MNIF Public Lecture Series at Montana Neuroscience Institute Foundation. Neuroscience Lecture Series at University of Wisconsin–Madison. NRC Lecture Series at Neuroscience Research Center, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. NUIN Lecture Series at the Northwestern University Institute for Neuroscience.

  5. History of English - Wikipedia

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    e. English is a West Germanic language that originated from Ingvaeonic languages brought to Britain in the mid-5th to 7th centuries AD by Anglo-Saxon migrants from what is now northwest Germany, southern Denmark and the Netherlands. The Anglo-Saxons settled in the British Isles from the mid-5th century and came to dominate the bulk of southern ...

  6. Mohamed El-Erian - Wikipedia

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    Mohamed El-Erian. Mohamed Abdullah El-Erian ( Arabic: محمد العريان, romanized : Muḥammad al-ʿAryān; born August 19, 1958) is an Egyptian-American economist and businessman. He is President of Queens' College, Cambridge, and chief economic adviser at Allianz, the corporate parent of PIMCO where he was CEO and co- chief investment ...

  7. English as a lingua franca - Wikipedia

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    e. English as a lingua franca ( ELF) is the use of the English language "as a global means of inter-community communication" [1] [2] and can be understood as "any use of English among speakers of different first languages for whom English is the communicative medium of choice and often the only option". [3] [4] ELF is "defined functionally by ...

  8. Morpheme - Wikipedia

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    A morpheme is the smallest meaningful constituent of a linguistic expression. [ 1] The field of linguistic study dedicated to morphemes is called morphology . In English, morphemes are often but not necessarily words. Morphemes that stand alone are considered roots (such as the morpheme cat ); other morphemes, called affixes, are found only in ...

  9. The Guide for the Perplexed - Wikipedia

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    The most popular English translation is the two-volume set The Guide of the Perplexed, translated by Shlomo Pines, with an extensive introductory essay by Leo Strauss, published in 1963. [22] A new English translation published by Lenn E. Goodman and Phillip I. Lieberman of Vanderbilt University was published in 2024. This edition attempts to ...