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  2. Vernacular literature - Wikipedia

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    In this context, vernacular literature appeared during the Middle Ages at different periods in the various countries; the earliest European vernacular literatures are Irish literature (the earliest being Tochmarc Emire (10th century), transcribed from a lost manuscript of the 8th century), Welsh literature, English literature and Gothic ...

  3. Vernacular - Wikipedia

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    Vernacular is the ordinary, informal, spoken form of language, [1] particularly when perceived as having lower social status or less prestige than standard language, which is more codified, institutionally promoted, literary, or formal.

  4. Early Irish literature - Wikipedia

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    Early Irish literature, is commonly dated from the 8th or 9th to the 15th century, a period during which modern literature in Irish began to emerge. It stands as one of the oldest vernacular literature in Western Europe, with its roots extending back to late antiquity, as evident from inscriptions utilizing both Irish and Latin found on Ogham stones dating as early as the 4th century.

  5. List of historical fiction by time period - Wikipedia

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    This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...

  6. 12th century in literature - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, vernacular literatures ranging from Provençal to Icelandic embodied in lyric and romance the values and worldview of an increasingly self-conscious and prosperous courtly aristocracy. These two trends contributed to a sweeping revival of letters with a lasting influence on the development of literature in the following centuries.

  7. List of Indigenous writers of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable writers who are Indigenous peoples of the Americas. This list includes authors who are Alaskan Native , American Indian , First Nations , Inuit , Métis , and Indigenous peoples of Mexico , the Caribbean, Central America, and South America , as defined by the citizens of these Indigenous nations and tribes.

  8. List of historical novelists - Wikipedia

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    This page provides a list of novelists who have written historical novels. Countries named are where they worked for longer periods. Alternative names appear before the dates.

  9. List of historians by area of study - Wikipedia

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    John Roberts (1928–2003) – author of [History of the World; Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011)) – author of Vishwa Itihaas ki Bhumika in Hindi. Jackson J. Spielvogel (born 1939) – author of several major world history textbooks; Arnold J. Toynbee (1889–1975) – wrote landmark text A Study of History; Immanuel Wallerstein (1930–2019)