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  2. Dacians - Wikipedia

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    Roman head of a Dacian of the type known from Trajan's Forum, AD 120–130, marble, on 18th-century bust. The Dacians (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ən z /; Latin: Daci; Ancient Greek: Δάκοι, [1] Δάοι, [1] Δάκαι [2]) were the ancient Indo-European inhabitants of the cultural region of Dacia, located in the area near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea.

  3. Musical quotation - Wikipedia

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    Musical quotation is to be distinguished from variation, where a composer takes a theme (their own or another's) and writes variations on it.In that case, the origin of the theme is usually acknowledged in the title (e.g., Johannes Brahms's Variations on a Theme by Haydn).

  4. Dacian language - Wikipedia

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    Dacian and the extinct Thracian language were members of a single dialect continuum; e.g., Baldi (1983) and Trask (2000). Dacian was a language distinct from Thracian but closely related to it, belonging to the same branch of the Indo-European family (a "Thraco-Dacian", or "Daco-Thracian" branch has been theorised by some linguists). [16]

  5. List of reconstructed Dacian words - Wikipedia

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    Both Georgiev and Duridanov use the comparative linguistic method to decipher ancient Thracian and Dacian names, respectively.. Georgiev argues that one can reliably decipher the meaning of an ancient place-name in an unknown language by comparing it to its successor-names and to cognate place-names and words in other IE languages, both ancient and modern.

  6. 30+ Selena Quintanilla Quotes About Music, Being ... - AOL

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    7. "You have to take what you can get when you're getting started." 8. "Tejano music was hard for us because I was a girl. My dad had a lot of problems while trying to set up shows for us or ...

  7. The Carnival of the Animals - Wikipedia

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    Monsieur Lebouc managed to assemble a definitive line-up of eminent performers: Messieurs Saint-Saëns, Diémer, Taffanel, Turban [], Maurin, Prioré, de Bailly and Tourcy who, after a very interesting program, took part in the first performance of a very witty fantasy burlesque, composed for this concert by Saint-Saëns and entitled the Carnival of the Animals.

  8. Where does the sound 'It's not funny, is it? It's serious ...

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    A British sitcom has inspired the latest TikTok meme. If you've been on the app lately, you probably can't escape the sound of someone saying, "It's not funny at the end of the day, is it?

  9. List of Romanian words of possible pre-Roman origin - Wikipedia

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    According to Romanian historian Ion I. Russu , there are supposedly over 160 Romanian words of Dacian origin, representing, together with derivates, 10% of the basic Romanian vocabulary. [ 1 ] Below is a list of Romanian words believed by early scholars to be of Dacian origin, which have also been attributed to other origins.