Phonological history of English: Like many other languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect. In general, however, the regional dialects of English share a largely similar (but not identical) phonological system. (Sound changes) [100%] 2024-01-12 [History of the English language] [English phonology]...
Timeline of English history: This is a timeline of English history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in England and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England. (List of significant events in the history of England) [100%] 2024-01-12 [Years in England] [Timelines by country]...
History of English grammars: The history of English grammars begins late in the sixteenth century with the Pamphlet for Grammar by William Bullokar. In the early works, the structure and rules of English grammar were based on those of Latin. [100%] 2024-01-12 [English grammar books]
History of the English language: Content previously maintained here has been moved to English language and some of the subsections Old English, Middle English, and Early Modern English. This article has been disbanded. [89%] 2023-09-08
A History of English Food: A History of English Food is a 2011 non-fiction book, a history of English cuisine arranged by period from the Middle Ages to the end of the twentieth century, written by the celebrity cook Clarissa Dickson Wright and published ... [89%] 2024-03-30 [2011 non-fiction books] [English cuisine]...
Phonological history of Old English: The phonological system of the Old English language underwent many changes during the period of its existence. These included a number of vowel shifts, and the palatalisation of velar consonants in many positions. (none) [89%] 2024-09-26 [English phonology] [Old English]...
History of the English fiscal system: The history of the English fiscal system affords the best known example of continuous financial development in terms of both institutions and methods. Although periods of great upheaval occurred from the time of the Norman Conquest to the beginning of ... (Finance) [81%] 2023-12-12 [Fiscal policy]
Ecclesiastical History of the English People: The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Latin: Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum), written by Bede in about AD 731, is a history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England generally; its main focus is on the conflict between ... (8th-century Latin history of England by Bede) [81%] 2024-09-12 [Sources on Germanic paganism] [8th-century Christian texts]...
History and evolution of the English Language: The British government are encouraging people to actively learn foreign languages, reasoning this will help them find employment in times of economic crisis. Does this then signify the end of the global English dominance?. [75%] 2024-01-12 [English language]
Phonological history of English open back vowels: The phonology of the open back vowels of the English language has undergone changes both overall and with regional variations, through Old and Middle English to the present. The sounds heard in modern English were significantly influenced by the Great ... (Social) [75%] 2023-12-12 [Sociolinguistics]
Phonological history of English low back vowels: The phonology of the low back vowels of the English language has undergone changes both overall and with regional variations, through Old and Middle English to the present. The sounds heard in modern English were significantly influenced by the Great ... (Social) [75%] 2023-12-12 [Sociolinguistics]
French history in the English-speaking theatre: French history has been the basis of plays in the English-speaking theatre since the English Renaissance theatre. Christopher Marlowe wrote The Massacre at Paris (1593), based on events during the reign of Charles IX of France, king from 1560 ... [75%] 2024-09-30 [American plays] [British plays]...
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples is a four-volume history of Britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by Winston Churchill, covering the period from Caesar's invasions of Britain (55 BC) to the ... (History by Winston Churchill) [75%] 2024-09-12 [1956 non-fiction books] [1957 non-fiction books]...
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (deutscher Titel: „Geschichte“, wörtlich „Eine Geschichte der englischsprechenden Völker“) ist ein historisches Werk in vier Bänden von Sir Winston Churchill. Die „Geschichte der englischsprachigen Völker“ wurde von Churchill bereits in den 1930er Jahren ... [75%] 2024-09-12