History of English
In 1986, how many people were speaking in English?
What is 700 million?
How many words are in the Oxford English Dictionary?
What is 500,000 words?
What is the practice of making certain varieties feel inferior to other varieties of English?
What is stigmatization?
In Victorian England, what kind of English did people aspire to having?
What is "the Queen's English"?
What does RP stand for, when it comes to English and pronunciation?
What is "Received Pronunciation"?
What is the term used by Tupas and Rabdy to explain the phenomenon of stigmatized Englishes and how some Englishes are "superior" than others
What is "Unequal Englishes"?
What made people use Received Pronunciation (RP) more in England?
What is the Education Act of 1870?
What kind of English was stigmatized in England as considered uneducation?
What is Nonstandardized English?
In Australia and New Zealand, English was spread by what?
What are settlers?
What gives a "clue about speaker's life and career," AND is an "indication of the speaker's community values and what he or she identifies with"?
What is accent?
When was the BBC established?
What is 1922?
In the Philippines and Hong Kong, English was spread as what?
What is the "language of conquest"?
When was the heyday of radio, and thus, spread English even faster?
What is 1918 to 1945?
What is considered the language of democracy?
What is English?
What kind of English is consistent in spelling and punctuation and is necessary in formal writing?
What is Standard English?