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2. English language - Wikipedia

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   English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family originating on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] Speakers of the language are called Anglophones owing to the namesake of the language, the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that migrated to Britain in the early medieval period.

3. List of official languages by country and territory - Wikipedia

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   Berges Institute. Retrieved 27 May 2023. Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and it is an official language, either de facto (in practice) or de jure (by law) in 20 countries. Spanish is also an official language in Puerto Rico, Gibraltar, the United Nations, the African Union, and the Organization of American States.

4. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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   Most spoken languages, Ethnologue, 2024 [4] Language Family Branch First-language (L1) speakers Second-language (L2) speakers Total speakers (L1+L2) English (excl. creole languages) Indo-European: Germanic: 380 million 1.135 billion 1.515 billion Mandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, but excl. other varieties) Sino-Tibetan: Sinitic: 941 ...

5. ILR scale - Wikipedia

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   It is the standard grading scale for language proficiency in the United States 's federal-level service. It was originally developed by the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR), which included representatives of the U.S. Foreign Service Institute, based at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center (NFATC). The scale grades people's language ...

6. Spoken language - Wikipedia

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   A spoken language is a language produced by articulate sounds or (depending on one's definition) manual gestures, as opposed to a written language. An oral language or vocal language is a language produced with the vocal tract in contrast with a sign language , which is produced with the body and hands.

7. Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese

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   392 (Volume 2) Website. https://genki3.japantimes.co.jp/en/. Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese is a textbook for learners of the Japanese language that starts at an absolute beginner level. [9][10] The textbook is divided into two volumes, containing 23 lessons focusing on Japanese grammar, vocabulary, and kanji. [11]

8. Duolingo - Wikipedia

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   Duolingo, Inc. Language, music, and mathematics courses and language assessment. Duolingo, Inc., [b] is an American educational technology company that produces learning apps and provides language certification. Duolingo offers courses on music, [5] math, [6] and 43 languages, [7] ranging from English, French, and Spanish to less commonly ...

9. Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English - Wikipedia

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   ISBN. 9780582237254. Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English (LGSWE) is a descriptive grammar of English written by Douglas Biber, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey Leech, Susan Conrad, and Edward Finegan, first published by Longman in 1999. It is an authoritative description of modern English, a successor to A Comprehensive Grammar of the English ...