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1 day ago · v. t. e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain.
- West Germanic Language
The West Germanic languages constitute the largest of the...
- United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the...
- Early Medieval England
The language of the migrants, Old English, came over the...
- West Germanic Language
5 days ago · Our long-running series of topical discussion and new vocabulary, brought to you by your favourite BBC Learning English presenters.
3 days ago · Introduction. Many of the English words we use today like beer, hand, mother and love have all survived from Old English. Neil and Georgina discuss where the English language we use today...
3 days ago · Restaurants think carefully about the language they use to describe the food on their menus, trying to make it sound appealing, tasty or poetic. Instead of hamburgers, we have ‘gourmet burgers ...
3 days ago · Embark on a transformative journey with our Level 7 Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL). This comprehensive course delves into key topics such as language acquisition, pedagogical approaches, and assessment strategies.
4 days ago · The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the very latest English words and phrases. In under 3 minutes, we help you stay ahead of the pack by giving you 'must have' phrases that you...
2 days ago · British and other Commonwealth English use the ending -logue while American English commonly uses the ending -log for words like analog (ue), catalog (ue), dialog (ue), homolog (ue), etc., etymologically derived from Greek -λόγος -logos ("one who speaks (in a certain manner)").