langs: 21 октября [ru] / october 21 [en] / 21. oktober [de] / 21 octobre [fr] / 21 ottobre [it] / 21 de octubre [es]
days: october 18 / october 19 / october 20 / october 21 / october 22 / october 23 / october 24
Greater Toronto English , Multicultural Toronto English (abbreviated MTE ), Toronto English , or informally Toronto Mans Accent , is a sociolect linguistic variety of English dialect that is spoken in Canada. [1] [2] It is spoken specifically within the Greater Toronto Area and inner-city Toronto ,
Hassānīya ( Arabic : حسانية Ḥassānīya ; also known as Hassaniyya , Klem El Bithan , Hassani , Hassaniya , and Maure ) is a variety of Maghrebi Arabic spoken by Mauritanian Arabs and the Sahrawi . It was spoken by the Beni Ḥassān Bedouin tribes, who extended their authority over most of Mauritania an
Manjak or Manjack ( French : Mandjak , Mandyak ; Portuguese : Manjaco ) or Njak is a Bak language of Guinea-Bissau and Senegal . The language is also known as Kanyop . Bak language spoken in West Africa Manjak Native to Guinea-Bissau , Senegal , and the Gambia Ethnicity Manjack Native speakers 310
Sejong of Joseon (15 May 1397 – 8 April 1450), personal name Yi Do ( Korean : 이도; Hanja : 李祹), widely known as Sejong the Great ( Korean : 세종대왕; Hanja : 世宗大王), was the fourth ruler of the Joseon dynasty of Korea . Initially titled Grand Prince Chungnyeong ( Korean : 충녕대군; Hanja : 忠寧大君), he was born
Alan James Hollinghurst FRSL (born 26 May 1954) is an English novelist, poet, short story writer and translator. He won the 1989 Somerset Maugham Award , the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the 2004 Booker Prize . English novelist Alan Hollinghurst Alan Hollinghurst at the 2011 Texas Book F
Ottar Nicolai Grønvik (21 October 1916 – 15 May 2008) was a Norwegian philologist and runologist . Norwegian philologist and runologist He was a lecturer from 1959 and associate professor from 1965 to 1986 at the University of Oslo . His doctoral thesis, which earned him the dr.philos. degree in 198
Dr. Francis Andrew March (October 25, 1825 – September 9, 1911) was an American polymath , academic, philologist , and lexicographer . He is considered the principal founder of modern comparative linguistics in Old English . American classical philologist Francis Andrew March LL.D , D.H.L , D.C.L. ,
Raven Ioor McDavid Jr. (October 16, 1911 – October 21, 1984) was an American linguist who specialized in dialectology . His works include The Structure of American English , Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States , The Pronunciation of English in the Atlantic States (with Hans Kura
#6 Anila Dalal
Anila Amrutlal Dalal is Gujarati critic and translator . Anila Dalal Born Anila Amrutlal Dalal ( 1933-10-21 ) 21 October 1933 (age 88) Ahmedabad, Gujarat , India Occupation Literary critic, translator Language Gujarati Nationality Indian Education M.A., M.S., Ph.D. Alma mater Gujarat University
#7 Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky [lower-alpha 1] (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist , philosopher, cognitive scientist , historical essayist, [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 3] social critic , and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [lower-alpha 4] Chomsky is also a
Sarah Tracy Barrows (October 21, 1870, Hudson, Ohio - 1952, Contra Costa, California [1] ) was an American phonetician . She was best known for her pioneering work on the phonetics of American English pronunciation and her many applied phonetics publications aimed at public school teachers (1926), s
Francisco Luis Febres-Cordero y Muñoz (7 November 1854 – 9 February 1910), known as Miguel Febres Cordero and more popularly as Brother Miguel , was an Ecuadorian Roman Catholic religious brother . He became a professed member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools , colloquially known as the La S
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar [1] (21 May 1921 – 21 October 1990), also known by his spiritual name Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti (Ánanda Múrti="Bliss Embodiment"), and known as Bábá ("Father") to his disciples, was a spiritual Guru , philosopher, [2] social reformer, linguist, author and composer of 5018 songs
#11 Henry Henne
Henry Henne (21 October 1918 – 29 June 2002) was a Norwegian linguist. Norwegian linguist (1918–2002) Henne was born in Bergen , and grew up in Solheimsviken , as a son of Halvar Henne (1894–1965) and Marie Bjørkly (1884–1959). He was married twice, the second time to an American citizen. [1] Henne
#12 Héctor Tizón
Héctor Tizón (October 21, 1929 – July 30, 2012) was an Argentinian writer, journalist, lawyer, judge, and diplomat. [1] He lived and worked from the ancestral home of his parents in Yala, a small rural town some 40 mi (64 km) north of San Salvador de Jujuy . Tizón served as the cultural attache
#13 Anton Funtek
Anton Funtek (30 October 1862 – 21 October 1932) was a Slovene writer, poet, editor and translator. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) Anton Funtek Born ( 1862-10-30 ) 30 October 1862 Ljubljana , Austrian Empire (now Slovenia ) Died 21 October 1932 (1932-10-2
#14 Vladimir Dal
Vladimir Ivanovich Dal [1] ( Russian : Влади́мир Ива́нович Даль , IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈdalʲ] ; November 22, 1801 – October 4, 1872) was a noted Russian-language lexicographer , polyglot , Turkologist , [2] and founding member of the Russian Geographical Society . During his lifetime he c
#15 Paul Chilton
Paul Anthony Chilton (born 21 October 1944) is a British cognitive linguist and discourse analyst known for his work on conceptual metaphor , cognitive stylistics , and political discourse . [1] Chilton developed a three-dimensional model to analyze semantic structure in natural languages, basd on s
#16 Sergei Starostin
Sergei Anatolyevich Starostin ( Russian : Серге́й Анато́льевич Ста́ростин ; March 24, 1953 – September 30, 2005) [1] was a Russian historical linguist and philologist , perhaps best known for his reconstructions of hypothetical proto-languages , including his work on the controversial Altaic theory,