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Friday 10 February 2023

INTERESTING FACTS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE




English is a West Germanic language that originated in England and is now the most widely spoken language in the world.


The English language has over 170,000 words, and new words are being added to the language all the time.


The first English dictionary, A Table Alphabeticall, was written by schoolmaster Robert Cawdrey in 1604.


The most commonly used letter in the English alphabet is "e", and "q" is the least used.


English is the official language in over 50 countries and is also used as a second language by many people around the world.


English has borrowed words from many other languages, including Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, and many more.


The Oxford English Dictionary contains over 170,000 words, but the average person uses only a small fraction of them in their daily life.


English pronunciation has changed greatly over time and continues to evolve, with some words becoming more or less distinct and new sounds being introduced.


Shakespeare is one of the most famous English-language writers and is known for his plays and poems, which have had a lasting impact on the English language.


The study of the English language, including its history, structure, and usage, is known as English linguistics.

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