Language family — See also: List of language families A language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestor, called the proto language of that family. The term family comes from the tree model of language origination in… … Wikipedia
Sister Nivedita — (Bhagini Nivedita Sister Nivedita in India Born 28 October 1867 County Tyrone, Ireland Died 13 October 1911(age 43) … Wikipedia
Sister Louise — Sister Louise † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sister Louise Educator and organizer, b. at Bergen op Zoom, Holland, 14 Nov., 1813; d. at Cincinnati, Ohio, 3 Dec., 1886. Josephine Susanna Vanderschriek was the tenth of the twelve children of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sister of My Heart (novel) — Sister of My Heart is a novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. First published in 1999, this novel was followed in 2002 by a sequel The Vine of Desire . [http://chitradivakaruni.com] The story centers on the lives of two Indian girls, Anju and… … Wikipedia
Sister Fidelma — is a fictional detective, the eponymous heroine of a series by Peter Tremayne (pseudonym of Peter Berresford Ellis).She is a religieuse of Celtic Irish Catholic faith, but also received training in both criminal and civil law, especially the… … Wikipedia
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Sister Miriam Joseph — Rauh, C.S.C, Ph.D. (1898 1982) was a member of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. She received her doctorate from Columbia University and was professor of English at Saint Mary s College from 1931 to 1960. She is the author of several books including … Wikipedia
sister — O.E. sweostor, swuster, or a Scandinavian cognate (Cf. O.N. systir, Swed. syster, Dan. sèster), in either case from P.Gmc. *swestr (Cf. O.S. swestar, O.Fris. swester, M.Du. suster, Du. zuster, O.H.G. swester, Ger. Schwester, Goth. swistar), from… … Etymology dictionary
language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… … Universalium
Sister Street Fighter — Onna hissatsu ken American film poster Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi Produced by Kenji Takamu … Wikipedia