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English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
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El idioma inglés ( English ⓘ) es una lengua germánica occidental perteneciente a la familia de lenguas indoeuropeas, que surgió en los reinos anglosajones de Inglaterra. Hoy en día el inglés es tanto el idioma más hablado en el mundo, así como el tercer idioma nativo más hablado, después del chino mandarín y el español .
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The English Wikipedia is the primary [a] English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on 15 January 2001, as Wikipedia's first edition. English Wikipedia is hosted alongside other language editions by the Wikimedia Foundation, an American nonprofit organization.
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Apr 19, 2024 · 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. It has become the world’s lingua franca.
An English language idiom and a colloquial phrase meant to describe a person who acts superior, or one who behaves as if they are more important than others. [69] put the cat among the pigeons. To create a disturbance and cause trouble. [70] raining cats and dogs. Raining very hard or strongly. [71] right as rain.
The Felix M. Warburg House is a mansion at 1109 Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was built from 1907 to 1908 for the German-American Jewish financier Felix M. Warburg, in the Châteauesque style, and designed by C. P. H. Gilbert. After Warburg's death in 1937, his widow sold it to a real estate developer.
El idioma inglés ( English ⓘ) es una lengua germánica occidental perteneciente a la familia de lenguas indoeuropeas, que surgió en los reinos anglosajones de Inglaterra. Hoy en día el inglés es tanto el idioma más hablado en el mundo, así como el tercer idioma nativo más hablado, después del chino mandarín y el español.