The spread of the English Language
A model that explains the spread of the english language
The two diaspora
A known musician who sings in pidgin
Bob Marley
Egg
Yes, this word stems from old norse language
Let me be cleer!
Let me be clear!
True or false -
Over 80% of movies released in cinemas are in English
True!
English settlers in places such as North America and Australia in the 17th and 18th century. This created new Native Englishes that are similar to British English
The first diaspora
A news station where you can find news written in West African Pidgin
BBC pidgin
Stone
This word does NOT stem from old norse language
I always walking my dog after school
I always walk my dog after school
Are there more native English speakers or people who have learned English as a second language
There are more people in the world that have learned English as a second language
Lingua Franca
It has a set grammatical structure, and is more complex than pidgins
Creoles
Nerd
This word does NOT stem from old norse!
This is a word the Norwegian language have borrowed from English
2 mistakes - We all have allot to learne!
We all have a lot to learn!
True or false - Shakespeare added about 1500 words to the English language during his lifetime
False! He is credited to have added around 1700 hundred words to the language!
In which country in South America is English a first language?
Guyana
The translation of "wetin" to British English
"What"
Husband
Yes! This word stems from old norse language.
("Husbondi": Hus =House, Bondi =farmer)
Several mistakes - Sometimes, all u has to do is put you're head down and do the work.
Sometimes, all you have to do is put your head down and do the work.
The opposite of "sparkle"
"Darkle"
The increasing connections and dependence of countries, cultures, and economies around the world
Globalization
A combination of two existing nouns, instead of creating a new word
Compound nouns
Window
Yes! This word stems from old norse
(Vindauga: vind = wind, auga = eye)
Several mistakes - I want to ecsperiance, all the graet things in life witch includes skydiving!
I want to experience all the great things in life, which includes skydiving!
A panagram
A sentence that includes every letter in the language's alphabet.
"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."