He is the son of a Russian father and a Swedish mother, and a natural polyglot. |
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A country in which the martial virtues are extinguished cannot hope to be respected while the world remains a polyglot chaos of peoples. |
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Recently, a publication has been brought out on the less-known Suddhananda Bharati, who, like Subramanya Bharati, was a polyglot. |
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As a polyglot and cultured person, LvH was Finnish ornithology's best ambassador. |
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Not to worry, though, this 61-year-old polyglot can talk to all species with the dexterity of a Doolittle. |
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And yet he has been rejected by a polyglot babel of 25 countries, and the will of the people of Italy has been frustrated. |
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In polyglot Turkey, for the dockworkers in Salonika to function, they had to speak half a dozen languages. |
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This polyglot is not only fluent in these two languages, but also in Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, and English. |
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Agassiz, a typical Swiss polyglot, annotated books in the language of their composition. |
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The polyglot entries were random, frustrating, and beautiful, a carnival of ideas, pleas, boasts, and obsolete phone numbers. |
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It is also the story of polyglot India, where most of the population speaks, and habitually switches among, several languages. |
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He won in polyglot neighborhoods like Flushing and the Lower East Side by three-to-one and three-to-two, respectively. |
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Finally, regional media is thriving on TV, satellite language channels are catering to polyglot populations in various parts of the country. |
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The polyglot Pope, at intervals, addressed the crowd in Romanian, Serbian, Croatian, Czech, and Polish. |
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But the city's polyglot hybrid culture also made it a gateway for young Indians from the hinterland to urban India in general. |
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Mr Metcalfe, a polyglot Oxford classicist, strikes an exotic figure in what used to be called Turkestan. |
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This is Los Angeles in the year 2019, when most of the earth's inhabitants have colonized other planets, and only a polyglot refuse heap of humanity remains. |
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But the polyglot, tolerant, cosmopolitan Algeria loved by the poets and intellectuals simply did not take root at independence. |
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He was a polyglot and absorbed everything around him and didn't limit himself, and that makes him exceptional in a world that too often prizes limitation. |
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Later that night, when she came home, she rummaged through her books in an effort to find an essay written by a polyglot that explains the kind of rootlessness that is hers. |
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A Brazilian-born polyglot who can be both charismatic and ruthless, Ghosn did not make his mark in the industry by leaving things as he found them. |
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Marco Silvestri clearly think he's the only polyglot on the planet. |
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In summer its narrow streets are thronged with tour buses, its bars and restaurants noisy with the polyglot banter of tourists from Idaho, Oslo and Moscow. |
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One morning, he discovered the campus of a theological seminary that he now covets for a polyglot academy he dreams of starting. |
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It might therefore be said that the Luxembourg press has always been polyglot. |
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He is known as a polymath and a polyglot, a great understander and interpreter of modern culture, but above all as a great student of language and how it functions. |
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But also in the capital a polyglot city council met for the first time, its members ranging from tribal leaders in head-dresses to women in smart business suits. |
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Recent history suggests that the best option for people of my polyglot persuasion is a Republican Congress and a moderate Democrat in the White House. |
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The patrons of the Academie are a roll call of the great and good, including Michel David-Weill, of Lazards Bank, and Sir Peter Ustinov, the polyglot actor and raconteur. |
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This person will be polyglot, relying on the international network of correspondents, local contacts who have an in-depth knowledge of their country and organise help there for customers in difficulty. |
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For this flyaway son of a Phoenician did not seem to wait for the decision of the polyglot Judges of the Emigration Board. |
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However, Byzantium, like the Roman Empire, remained a polyglot, multinational and polysectarian state during the greater part of its existence. |
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The captain swear again, polyglot, and the thin man make him bow, and thank him, and say that he will so far intrude on his kindness as to come aboard before the sailing. |
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His tale provides a sensitive insight into our modern lives, cosmopolitan, polyglot, multi-cultural and attempts translation which avoids the fetters of reality in a multi-facetted, polymorphous contemporary identity. |
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And the editorial perspective of the polyglot and remorselessly internationally minded World Service helps the more intelligent end of BBC journalism to steel itself against the temptations of celebrity rubbish. |
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Through it all, her father baffled his persecutors, who could not believe that the suave, stylish polyglot was just what he claimed to be: a hard-living, hard-playing newsman. |
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By contrast, other ex-Communist countries now have youngish, polyglot leaders such as Hungary's Viktor Orban or Estonia's Mart Laar to schmooze for them at international meetings. |
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And polyglot programs are a pinprick in a vast industry. |
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Shanghai was one of the most polyglot cities in the world, a vast metropolis governed by the British and French but otherwise an American zone of influence. |
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This intelligent polyglot was also an esteemed diplomat. |
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In their work, play and prayer, these Irish immigrants and their descendants preserved old traditions and created new ones adapted to Montreal's complex, polyglot society. |
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We already knew that you were a man of knowledge, a polyglot with a keen interest in linguistics, and a tireless defender of culture and diversity. |
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But who are these polyglot language professionals whose talents allow the Government of Canada to reach out to the entire world, in addition to its own Allophone and Aboriginal populations? |
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Too often I fear, in the quest for numbers, vocation directors allow discernment to remain in a kind of pastoral polyglot in which no clear choices have to be made in favor of one mission over another. |
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In stark contrast to the Central American side, European champions Liverpool are undoubtedly the most cosmopolitan of the teams taking part, with a truly polyglot squad made up of 10 different nationalities. |
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Moreover, the members of the team aobo-shop.com are polyglot and will do the best they can to answer your questions and ensure good customer service in French, English and Spanish. |
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Over recent decades, outstanding economic growth and a policy of social promotion have resulted in this polyglot nation being enhanced by the mother tongues of some 145.000 foreign nationals now living in Luxembourg. |
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New York City attracted a large polyglot population, including a large black slave population. |
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Though Philip had good command over Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese, he never managed to equal his father, Charles V, as a polyglot. |
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A polyglot, he spoke German, English, French, Spanish and Italian fluently, and read Portuguese and Catalan. |
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Linyekula's vocabulary is polyglot, drawing from ballet, break dance, butoh, and African folk and pop dances. |
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Engels was a polyglot and was able to write and speak in languages including Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Irish Gaelic, Spanish, Polish, French, English and Milanese dialect. |
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In time it became as impossible for polyglot and polysectarian America to provide a common religious standard for her public schools as for her Army or her railways. |
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