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18 hours ago · English phonology is the system of speech sounds used in spoken English. Like many other languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect. In general, however, the regional dialects of English share a largely similar (but not identical) phonological system.
- Pronunciation of English /R
Variations. Depending on dialect, /r/ has at least the...
- Fortis and Lenis
In linguistics, fortis and lenis (/ ˈ f ɔːr t ɪ s / FOR-tiss...
- Pronunciation of English /R
18 hours ago · Hiberno-English (/ h aɪ ˈ b ɜːr n oʊ, h ɪ-/ hy-BUR-noh, hih-; from Latin: Hibernia "Ireland") or Irish English (IrE), also formerly sometimes called Anglo-Irish, is the set of English dialects native to the island of Ireland, including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
18 hours ago · American English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, [b] is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. [4] English is the most widely spoken language in the United States and in most circumstances is the de facto common language used in government, education and commerce.
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- United States
18 hours ago · Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. [4] [7] This initial stage of sepsis is followed by suppression of the immune system. [8] Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion. [1]
- May be rapid (less than three hours) or prolonged (several days)
- Immune response triggered by an infection
18 hours ago · t. e. The percentage of people who speak only the English language at home, 2021. Australian English ( AusE, AusEng, AuE, AuEng, en-AU) is the set of varieties of the English language native to Australia. It is the country's common language and de facto national language; while Australia has no official language, English is the first language ...
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- 18.5 million in Australia (2021), 5 million L2 speakers of English in Australia (approx. 2021)
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18 hours ago · History and status See also: Linguistic boundary of Brittany Breton is spoken in Lower Brittany, roughly to the west of a line linking Plouha (west of Saint-Brieuc) and La Roche-Bernard (east of Vannes). It comes from a Brittonic language community that once extended from Great Britain to Armorica (present-day Brittany) and had even established a toehold in Galicia (in present-day Spain). Old ...
