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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Vernacular : Adult and Continuing Education
4 words, approx. 1 pages
The common...
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Vernacular Information
1,498 words, approx. 5 pages
Vernacular refers to the native language of a country or locality. In general linguistics, it is used to describe local languages as opposed to linguae francae, official standards or global languages. It is sometimes applied to nonstandard dialects of a...


News and Journals
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Vibe.com
Chingy - Hoodstar (Capitol)
9/20/2006: 283 words, approx. 1 pages
Occasionally, his drawled vernacular and sleepily melodic flow can compensate for his lack of thematic range (the holy trinity of kicks, chicks, chains), but generally, Chingy is blank, as flat as tap water. Perhaps sensing this, Chingy surrounds himself with guests on his third record—this...
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The Dead Emcee Scrolls by Saul Williams
2/23/2006: 596 words, approx. 2 pages
Another poet exhibiting such bravado could be easily dismissed, but with his fourth poetry collection, Williams shows and proves, sticking to the classic hip hop proverb, there ain’t no future in yo’ frontin.’ It’s obvious that it’s the future that he’s concerned about by the...
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New Zealand Maori poet Tuwhare dies
1/17/2008: 350 words, approx. 1 pages
Hone Tuwhare, the first Maori poet to be published in English and one of New Zealand's most celebrated verse writers, has died. He was 86.Tuwhare died Wednesday in a home for the elderly in the southern city of Dunedin. He had been in poor health...
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Column: Web search, resolutions, bad PR
12/19/2006: 600 words, approx. 2 pages
NO MATCHES FOUND: Google and Yahoo may not be cutting it in the office, a recent survey shows.A whopping 95 percent of professionals use Internet search engines to research information for work, according to a survey from Convera, but just two of five are satisfied...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by F. F. Bruce
36,773 words, approx. 123 pages
Bruce, F. F. The English Bible: A History of Translations from the Earliest English Versions to the New English Bible, pp. 24-126. New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. In the following excerpt from a work that was originally published in 1961, Bruce traces the history of the English Bible from William Tyndale's translation to the Authorized Version, including translations prepared for English Catholics.
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Critical Essay by Jaroslav Pelikan
28,340 words, approx. 95 pages
Pelikan, Jaroslav. The Reformation of the Bible: The Bible of the Reformation: Catalog of the Exhibition by Valerie R. Hotchkiss and David Price, pp. 3-62. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996. In the following excerpt, Pelikan discusses Bible translations during the Reformation, identifying the significant continuity between the Renaissance traditions of Christian humanism and the translation efforts of Reformation scholars. Hebrew text in this essay has been replaced by transliterations set w...
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Critical Essay by Jane O. Newman
17,699 words, approx. 59 pages
Newman, Jane O. “The Word Made Print: Luther's 1522 New Testament in an Age of Mechanical Reproduction.” Representations (Summer 1985): 95-113. In the following essay, Newman discusses the epoch-making role of printing in the dissemination of the German Bible.
 


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