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3 days ago · 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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5 days ago · Vowels. In the vowels chart, a separate phonetic value is given for each major dialect, alongside the words used to name their corresponding lexical sets.The diaphonemes for the lexical sets given here are based on RP and General American; they are not sufficient to express all of the distinctions found in other dialects, such as Australian English.
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4 days ago · English Language Day at the United Nations is celebrated on the 23 rd of April — the date traditionally observed as both the birthday and date of death of William Shakespeare. As well as being ...
2 days ago · The Baroque (UK: / b ə ˈ r ɒ k / bə-ROK, US: /-ˈ r oʊ k /- ROHK; French:) or Baroquism is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
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5 days ago · ii: – The Yi Wikipedia was closed on 29 July 2007. It is now found at incubator:Wp/ii. kj: – The Kwanyama Wikipedia was closed on 10 July 2007. It is now found at incubator:Wp/kj. kr: – The Kanuri Wikipedia was closed on 3 May 2007, following a community vote. The reason was the absence of both content and community.
4 days ago · Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American businessman, media personality and politician. He was the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Trump was also the chairman and president of The Trump Organization from 1971 to 2017. Much of his money was made in real estate in New York City, Las Vegas, and Atlantic City. [1]
3 days ago · Connect with the English UK community. Share experiences with other UK ELT leaders and help shape the direction of your association. Taking place in Birmingham on Friday 14 June 2024. Our Higher and Further Education Conference is an opportunity for English language centre staff in the state sector to learn from peers and share best practices.