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Jin Yun Qiao
''Jin Yun Qiao'' or ''Chin Yun Ch'iao'' (金雲翹 or 金雲翹傳, ''The Tale of Jin, Yun and Qiao'' or ''The Tale of Chin, Yun, and Ch'iao'') is a seventeenth-century Chinese novel by an anonymous writer known only by the pseudonym Qingxin Cairen (青心才人, ''Pure Heart Talented Man''). The tale is widely known in Vietnam where it was read as a Chữ Nho text under the Vietnamese pronunciation of Chinese characters as "Kim Vân Kiều," and then became the original Chinese-language source on which the Vietnamese epic poem ''The Tale of Kieu ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in ...'' is based.Du Nguyễn, Sanh Thông Huỳnh ''The tale of Kieu'' 1973 Page 5 "But to millions of Vietnamese, it is known as Truyen Kieu (The Tale of Kieu), or simply as Kieu. ... Some earl ...
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The Tale Of Kieu
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic p ...
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Duke University Press
Duke University Press is an academic publisher and university press affiliated with Duke University. It was founded in 1921 by William T. Laprade as The Trinity College Press. (Duke University was initially called Trinity College). In 1926 Duke University Press was formally established. Ernest Seeman became the first director of DUP, followed by Henry Dwyer (1929-1944), W.T. LaPrade (1944-1951), Ashbel Brice (1951-1981), Richard Rowson (1981-1990), Larry Malley (1990-1993), Stanley Fish and Steve Cohn (1994-1998), Steve Cohn (1998-2019). Writer Dean Smith is the current director of the press. It publishes approximately 150 books annually and more than 55 academic journals, as well as five electronic collections. The company publishes primarily in the humanities and social sciences but is also particularly well known for its mathematics journals. The book publishing program includes lists in African studies, African American studies, American studies, anthropology, art an ...
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