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Hace 2 días · 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.
- Varieties of English
English language - Dialects, Grammar, Vocabulary: The...
- Vocabulary
English language - Vocabulary, Grammar, Dialects: The...
- Historical Background
Historical background. Among highlights in the history of...
- 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...
- Frisian
Frisian language, the West Germanic language most closely...
- H.L. Mencken on American English
The reputation of the journalist and critic H.L. Mencken has...
- Varieties of English
Hace 2 días · The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries.
Hace 5 días · The English word language derives ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s "tongue, speech, language" through Latin lingua, "language; tongue", and Old French language.
Hace 4 días · Gothic (the most archaic well-documented Germanic language, AD c. 350), along with the combined witness of the other old Germanic languages: most importantly, Old English (c. 800 –1000), Old High German (c. 750 –1000) and Old Norse (c. 1100 –1300 AD, with limited earlier sources dating to AD c. 200).
Hace 4 días · The Latin language is an Indo-European language in the Italic group and is ancestral to the modern Romance languages. During the Middle Ages and until comparatively recent times, Latin was the language most widely used in the West for scholarly and literary purposes.
- A “dead” language is one no longer learned as a first language or used in ordinary communication. Classical Latin, the language of Cicero and Virgi...
- Latin was the lingua franca of scientific work in the West during the Middle Ages, so Western scientists used Latin for naming species of organisms...
Hace 3 días · It may look like a paradox that a standard form of the English language was developed as the language of the court almost a century earlier in Scotland than it was in England. Among the earliest poets to write in English was John Barbour (1325-95). Another early “English” author was the Scottish King James I.
Hace 2 días · You’re listening to The English We Speak from BBC Learning English, and we’re talking about the expression ‘YOLO’, which is an abbreviation for ‘you only live once’. People use this ...
