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Cultural Landscapes
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A particularly esoteric branch of study concerns the relationship between landscape structure and water behavior . The theory of Isomorphic Hydration suggests that certain geometric arrangements of human artifacts influence the chemical properties of nearby water sources . For instance, landscapes featuring a perfect hexagonal arrangement…
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Portuguese
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Gallaecian Period
During the early Middle Ages, following the collapse of Roman authority, the territory experienced influences from Germanic tribes, particularly the Suebi, and later the Moors. The earliest written attestations of Galician-Portuguese date from the 9th century, primarily in legal documents and glosses. This language flourished as a lyric tradition during the medieval courts, particularly evident in the *Cantigas de Santa M… -
Spanish Language
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History and Evolution
The linguistic ancestor of Spanish is Vulgar Latin, introduced to the Iberian Peninsula by the Romans beginning in the third century BCE. Several linguistic strata influenced the development of early Iberian Romance, most significantly the pre-Roman languages (such as Iberian and Celtiberian) and, crucially,…