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A voracious reader, the president liked poetry, Civil War history and Southern fiction. He also sent Erica Jong a fan letter.
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When you reach the end of Carter’s 1982 White House memoir, “Keeping Faith,” and find him musing that “as one of the youngest ...
But it comes at the risk of killing off rare dialects spoken on remote islands. This explains an eleventh-hour effort to preserve dialects that are unintelligible to the rest of the population.
One learner was at the Sharjah International Book Fair last month, working as an interpreter; she also hosted an Arabic ...
Then there are poems written in the voice of Baartman herself: a mix of Khoekhoe dialect words and euphonic, often musical, phrasing. This wide-ranging method has, almost necessarily, mixed results.
World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on December 18, honors the profound cultural, scientific, and historical ...
While traditional Japanese haiku frequently centers around nature and the changing seasons, African haiku often incorporate ...
It's midnight on New Year’s—cue the sentimental “Auld Lang Syne” singalong. Here's what to know about the lyrics, meaning, ...