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2 days ago · English language, a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family that is closely related to the Frisian, German, and Dutch languages. It originated in England and is the dominant language of the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand.
- West Germanic Language
West Germanic languages, group of Germanic languages that...
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lingua franca, language used as a means of communication...
- Dutch
Dutch language, a West Germanic language that is the...
- Indo-European Language
Indo-European languages, family of languages spoken in most...
- English Language
English language - Grammar, Vocabulary, Spelling: British...
- Middle English
English language - Middle Ages, Dialects, Grammar: One...
- Restoration Period
English language - Restoration, Grammar, Vocabulary: With...
- African American English
African American English (AAE), a language variety that has...
- Composition
English language - Grammar, Vocabulary, Syntax: Composition,...
- Vocabulary
Vocabulary. The vocabulary of Modern English is...
- West Germanic Language
2 days ago · Old English, the earliest ancestor of the modern English language, was a relative newcomer to Britain. Its speakers, the Anglo-Saxons, came from different regions across what is now...
5 days ago · New bits of English are invented as people use the language in new ways, but what happens when a language comes from an entirely different galaxy – somewhere like Qo’noS, home planet of the...
1 day ago · The use of English in the United States is a result of British colonization of the Americas. The first wave of English-speaking settlers arrived in North America during the early 17th century, followed by further migrations in the 18th and 19th centuries.
4 days ago · Introduction. Many of the English words we use today like beer, hand, mother and love have all survived from Old English. Neil and Georgina discuss where the English language we use today...
4 days ago · Hi, My name is Carlos, this is my first project at platzi. Thsi is my final project for the English course and in this project, I am going to talk about the ...
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2 days ago · The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries.Scholars wishing to study the origins of language must draw inferences from evidence such as the fossil record, archaeological evidence, contemporary language diversity, studies of language acquisition, and comparisons between human language and systems of animal ...