Interesting Facts About English language

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 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT ENGLISH LANGUAGE!

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INTERESTING

FACTS ABOUTENGLISH

LANGUAGE!

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➢English is the ofciallanguage o the skies,and all pilots,regardless o theircountry o origin,identiy themselves inEnglish oninternational ights.

  FACT NR. 1 FACT NR.2

➢The sentence: 'Thequick bron o!

 "umps over the la#ydog' uses everyletter o the Englishalphabet.

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FACT NR .3   FACT NR 4

➢$ntil the %&thcentury the Englishord or actors as

hypocrites.

➢The shortestcomplete sentencein the English

language is (o.

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FACT NR 5

➢ The longest word in English is 45 letterslong ! It is' pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis'! It refers to a lung disease causedby silica dust.

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FACT NR 6 FACT NR 7

➢The only to ordsthat end )*gry+ are)hungry+ and )angry+.

➢- o inormationstored on allcomputers in the

orld is in English.

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FACT NR. 8 FACT NR.9

➢The longest commonEnglish ord ithoutvoels is rhythms.

➢The day atertomorro is called/vermorro.0

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FACT NR.10 FACT NR.11

➢The ord queue ispronounced the sameay hen the last 1

letters are removed.

➢2/2 as ormallyrecogni#ed in 3-%%'supdate o the /!ord

English 4ictionary.

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➢5 you ere torite don thename o everyEnglish number in

order 6one

,two

,three, four 78 yououldn+t use asingle letter 9 untilyou reached onebillion.

FACT NR.12 FACT NR.13

➢/ all the ords inthe English language,the ord 'set' has themost denitions;

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FACT NR.14 FACT NR.15

➢There are no ordsthat rhymeith +month+, )orange+,)silver+ and )purple+.

➢ =ou ould besurprised to knothat

)>ronunciation+ isthe mostmispronouncedord

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