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The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World is a 2007 book by the anthropologist David W. Anthony, in which the author describes his "revised Kurgan theory." He explores the origins and spread of the Indo-European languages from the Pontic–Caspian steppe throughout Western Europe ...
Anthony. Anthony, also spelled Antony, is a masculine given name derived from the Antonii, a gens (Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius) belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles. [2] Anthony is an English name that is in use in many countries. [3]
Anthony of Padua, OFM, (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Pádua; Italian: Antonio di/da Padova; Latin: Antonius Patavinus) or Anthony of Lisbon (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Lisboa; Italian: Antonio da/di Lisbona; Latin: Antonius Olisiponensis; born Fernando Martins de Bulhões; 15 August 1195 – 13 June 1231) [1] [2] was a Portuguese Catholic priest and member of the Order of Friars Minor.
Nadsat is a fictional register or argot used by the teenage gang members in Anthony Burgess 's dystopian novel A Clockwork Orange. Burgess was a linguist and he used this background to depict his characters as speaking a form of Russian -influenced English. [1] The name comes from the Russian suffix equivalent of -teen as in thirteen ...
Saint. Anthony the Great. Saint Anthony the Great by Michael Damaskinos 16th century. Venerable and God-bearing Father of Monasticism Father of All Monks. Born. 12 January 251 Koma, Province of Egypt, Roman Empire. Died. 17 January 356 (356-01-17) (aged 105) Mount Colzim, Province of Egypt, Roman Empire. Venerated in.
Marco Antonio Muñiz (born September 16, 1968), [1] known professionally as Marc Anthony, is an American singer and songwriter of Puerto Rican descent. He is the top selling salsa artist of all time. [2] A four-time Grammy Award, eight-time Latin Grammy Award and twenty-nine-time Lo Nuestro Awards winner (the most of any male), he has sold more ...
Antony Matheus dos Santos (born 24 February 2000), known mononymously as Antony (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɐ̃tɔni]), [3] is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Premier League club Manchester United and the Brazil national team. Antony graduated from the São Paulo academy and made his senior debut ...
Kwame Anthony Appiah. Kwame Akroma-Ampim Kusi Anthony Appiah FRSL (/ ˈæpiɑː / AP-ee-ah; born 8 May 1954) is a British-American philosopher and writer who has written about political philosophy, ethics, the philosophy of language and mind, and African intellectual history. Appiah is Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University ...