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unusual facts about modern language



Jakob Schipper

He studied modern languages in Bonn, Paris, Rome, and Oxford, collaborated on the revision of Bosworth's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, and was professor of English philology at Königsberg from 1872 until 1877, when he received a like position in Vienna.

Nolwenn Korbell

During two years, she studied modern languages at University of Rennes 2, learning German, Breton and Welsh.


see also

Azari language

Azerbaijani language, a modern language spoken in Azerbaijan and Northwest Iran, from Turkic language family

Cesare Cesariano

Cesariano is chiefly remembered as the first translator of Vitruvius' treatise De architectura into a modern language (Italian), with his added commentary.

Common Worship

The text of the modern language Eucharist is essentially identical to Rite A of the ASB and derives from the work of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy.

Mes chères études

Mes chères études (My expensive studies in English) is a 2008 autobiographical book by an anonymous author known as "Laura D.", who is a modern language student at a Paris university.

Modern Language Bible

The Modern Language Bible carries the subtitle, The New Berkeley Version in Modern English; however, only the New Testament was revised.