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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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Karl Ullmann
Language; Encyclopedias

German theologian; was professor at Heidelberg: wrote "Reformers before the Reformation," but is best known as author of "The Sinlessness of Jesus" (1796-1865).

Ulphilas
Language; Encyclopedias

Gothic bishop; famous for his translation of the Scriptures into Gothic, the part which remains being of great philological value; was an Arian in theology (311-381).

Vladimir I. the Great or St.
Language; Encyclopedias

Grand-duke of Russia; converted to Christianity through his wife Anna Romanovna, laid the foundation of the Russian empire; has been canonised by the Russian Church; d. 1015.

Jean Parisot de la Valette
Language; Encyclopedias

Grand-master of the order of St. John, famous for his military exploits and for his defence of Malta against the Turks in 1565 (1494-1565).

Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Language; Encyclopedias

Great art critic, born at Stendal, in Prussian Saxony, of poor parents; was a student from his boyhood, and early devoted especially to archaeology and the study of the antique; ...

Johann Kaspar Zeuss
Language; Encyclopedias

Great Celtic scholar, and the founder of Celtic philology, born at Voghtendorf, in Upper Franconia, professor at Bamberg; his great work, "Grammatica Celtica" (1806-1856).

Friedrich August Wolf
Language; Encyclopedias

Great classical scholar, born near Nordhausen; studied at Gottingen; was professor of Philology at Halle; became world-famous for his theory of the Homeric poems; he maintains, in ...

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