Deming — may refer to: Places In the United States: Deming, Indiana Deming, New Mexico Deming, Washington People Deming (surname) Chen Deming Li Deming, founder of the Tangut state Sun Deming, name of Sun Yat sen W. Edwards Deming David Deming Peter… … Wikipedia
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Tangut — The Tangut (zh cp|c=党项|p=Dǎngxiàng), identified with the state of Western Xia, were a Qiangic Tibetan people who moved to northwestern China sometime before the 10th century AD. They spoke the Tangut language, a now extinct Qiangic language… … Wikipedia
Tangut people — Buddhist scripture written in the Tangut script The Tangut identified with the state of Western Xia were traditionally thought of as a Qiangic speaking people who moved to northwestern China sometime before the 10th century CE. Recent research… … Wikipedia
Chinese name — Personal names in Chinese culture follow a number of conventions different from those of personal names in Western cultures. Most noticeably, a Chinese name is written with the family name first and the given name next, therefore John Paul Smith… … Wikipedia
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
Al-Farabi — Muslim scholar Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Fārābī[1] Title The Second Teacher[2] … Wikipedia
Punk rock — This article is about the music genre. For the play of the same name, see Punk Rock (play). Punk rock Stylistic origins Rock and roll • folk • rockabilly • ska • surf rock • garage rock • … Wikipedia
Chinese style name — Azana redirects here. For the fungus gnat genus, see Azana (gnat). A Chinese style name, sometimes also known as a courtesy name (zì), is a given name to be used later in life. After 20 years of age, the zì is assigned in place of one s given… … Wikipedia
