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Derivations and Constraints in Phonology - Google Books
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For the first time in over thirty years a revolution is happening in phonology, with the advent of constraint-based approaches which directly oppose the rule-and-derivation tradition of mainstream Generative Phonology. The success of Optimality Theory and…
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Hutch - Charlotte Breese - Google Books
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Born in Grenada in 1900, Leslie Hutchinson went to America in 1916 to study medicine, but soon escaped to Harlem where he witnessed the birth of "stride" jazz piano. Moving to France in 1923, he became the protege and lover of Cole Porter before coming to…
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The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing - Google Books
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The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing is an important story of intellectual discovery and a tale of code breaking comparable to the interpreting of Egyptian hieroglyphs and the decoding of cuneiform. Using classic articles taken from publications…
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Severan Culture - Google Books
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The Roman Empire during the reigns of Septimius Severus and his successors (AD 193-225) enjoyed a remarkably rich and dynamic cultural life. It saw the consolidation of the movement known as the second sophistic, which had flourished during the second…
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An Occasion for War: Civil Conflict in Lebanon and Damascus in 1860 - Leila Tarazi Fawaz - Google Books
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Leila Fawaz's pioneering study tells the story of the 1860 civil wars that began in Mount Lebanon and spilled over into Damascus. This period witnessed the most severe outbreak of sectarian violence in the history of Ottoman Syria and Lebanon. The…
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Barrio Democracy in Latin America: Participatory Decentralization and ... - Eduardo Canel - Google Books
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The transition to democracy underway in Latin America since the 1980s has recently witnessed a resurgence of interest in experimenting with new forms of local governance emphasizing more participation by ordinary citizens. The hope is both to foster the…
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Kunsthäuschen Herrliberg | Aktuell
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Kunsthäuschen Herrliberg, Daniel Kellenberger macht in seinem kleinen Kunsthaus an der Forchstrasse 32 in CH-8704 Herrliberg Austellungen ganz spezieller Kunst
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God's Revenge: The Greatest Tribulation -- A Tribulation Such As Has Never ... - Evelyn Mundell - Google Books
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An ancient Koine Greek manuscript is discovered that sheds fresh light on a host of long-held beliefs. History professor, Etienne Naude, discovers that the past, present and future are inextricably linked and intertwined. Things are not always as they…
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Pearl S. Buck: A Cultural Biography - Peter Conn - Google Books
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Pearl S. Buck was one of the most renowned, interesting, and controversial figures ever to influence American and Chinese cultural and literary history--and yet she remains one of the least studied, honored, or remembered. In this richly illustrated and…
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Agatha Christie's True Crime Inspirations: Stranger Than Fiction - Mike Holgate - Google Books
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Fact proves far stranger than fiction in this collection of real-life crimes, scandals, tragedies and murders which either influenced the works of the world's most popular mystery writer or affected the lives of many famous personalities involved in her…