American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... English Literature *English Literature before Chaucer Michael Swanton English Literature in the Age of Chaucer *English Medieval Romance W. R. J. Barron English Poetry *English Poetry of the Sixteenth Century Gary Waller *English Poetry ...
... English Literature *English Literature before Chaucer Michael Swanton English Literature in the Age of Chaucer *English Medieval Romance W. R. J. Barron English Poetry *English Poetry of the Sixteenth Century Gary Waller *English Poetry ...
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... English . Particular attention will be paid to Chicano English and Black English , since these are the dialects spoken by the most people . Hispanic American English Hispanic Americans form the second largest ethnic minority in the ...
... English . Particular attention will be paid to Chicano English and Black English , since these are the dialects spoken by the most people . Hispanic American English Hispanic Americans form the second largest ethnic minority in the ...
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... English. At tertiary level, all students have to take English as a compulsory course and have, on average, 380 hours in undergraduate study and 320 more in postgraduate study (Zhang, 2007: 2). Students need to pass the national English ...
... English. At tertiary level, all students have to take English as a compulsory course and have, on average, 380 hours in undergraduate study and 320 more in postgraduate study (Zhang, 2007: 2). Students need to pass the national English ...
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accent arcades arches ASHLAR bay window block boards brackets brick BUILDING TYPES built bungalow CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES CLADDING MATERIALS CLAPBOARD CLIPPED GABLE colonial color columns commercial buildings CORBELING corner CORNERBOARDS cornice COTTAGE WINDOW courses decorative dentils design elements door DORMER eaves entablature entrance FACADE FLARED FLAT floor frame FRIEZE front gable roof GABLED COTTAGE GAMBREL HEADER HIP ROOF HIPPED COTTAGE historic horizontal house types included interior light lintels mansard masonry ments metal millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PARAPET pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch porch roof porte-cochere portico prairie projecting rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles side elevations sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone stretchers structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood