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  2. Geert van Istendael - Wikipedia

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    Frans Vanistendael (brother) Geert van Istendael (born 29 March 1947) is the pseudonym of Geert Maria Mauritius Julianus Vanistendael , a Belgian writer, poet and essayist. He studied sociology and philosophy at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven .

  3. Gerard Reve - Wikipedia

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    Gerard Kornelis van het Reve (14 December 1923 – 8 April 2006) was a Dutch writer. He started writing as Simon Gerard van het Reve and adopted the shorter Gerard Reve [ˈɣeːrɑrt ˈreːvə] in 1973. [1] Together with Willem Frederik Hermans and Harry Mulisch, he is considered one of the "Great Three" (De Grote Drie) of Dutch post-war ...

  4. Hebban olla vogala - Wikipedia

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    The complete text, a probatio pennae or "scribble" by the writer to test their pen, is usually transcribed as Hebban olla uogala nestas hagunnan hinase hic enda thu uuat unbidan uue nu, although the manuscript text is very faded and many scholars differ slightly in their reading of the poem. [5]

  5. French language - Wikipedia

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    French (français ⓘ or langue française [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ⓘ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.Like all other Romance languages, it descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.

  6. Le Temps des cerises - Wikipedia

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    Le Temps des cerises. Le Temps des cerises (French: [lə tɑ̃ de səʁiz], The Time of Cherries) is a song written in France in 1866, with words by Jean-Baptiste Clément and music by Antoine Renard, extremely famous in French-speaking countries.

  7. Petjo - Wikipedia

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    Petjo, also known as Petjoh, Petjok, Pecok, Petjoek (Javanese: ꦥꦼꦕꦺꦴꦏ꧀, romanized: pecok, lit. 'to cut') is a Dutch-based creole language that originated among the Indos, people of mixed Dutch and Indonesian ancestry in the former Dutch East Indies.

  8. Comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch - Wikipedia

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    All other verbs use the existing form as the past participle. For example, "to pay" is betaal and "I have paid" is "ek het betaal", while "to translate" is "vertaal" and "he has translated" is hy het vertaal; Dutch would use betaald (from betalen) and vertaald (from vertalen) respectively.

  9. Jommeke - Wikipedia

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    It is now published in Het Nieuwsblad, De Gentenaar and De Standaard. Jommeke is very popular in Flanders and, together with Suske en Wiske , is the best-selling comic strip in the region. [ citation needed ] However, its success has always remained a phenomenon in Belgium and the Netherlands, and attempts at marketing foreign translations have ...