Word: annam
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...school of oriental languages. This school is intended to make interpreters, and to instruct merchants or functionaries who are called to distant destinations. Courses are given in the following languages: Arabic, Persian, Turkish, the languages of Malay and Java, Armenian, modern Greek, Hindostani, Chinese, Japanese, and the language of Annam...
Military preparations on an extensive scale are being made by the Chinese to repel the French aggressions in Annam...