Obtaining expertise in any language is challenging, mainly when the requirements include attaining strong speaking skills. For some, it even appears enormously time-consuming. The same thing is true for the English language. Learning every essential part for English speaking skills, from pronunciation to grammatical know-how, needs adequate effort, patience, and practice. However, successfully attaining these […]
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Nowadays, living a whole day without uttering a single English word is unthinkable. With every day passing, English is making its acceptance more solid and firm in our lives. And the prime source behind this increasing acceptability is its continuously growing vocabulary. That means the more you enrich your vocabulary, the more you become used […]
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Geoffrey Chaucer began his journey as an author at the ending phase of the Middle English era. Literary experts identify this period as the transition between the event–filled Old English and the noteworthy New English. And this is also the reason why they accredit the English poet as the initiator of modern English literature. In […]
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An expert can define the term ‘linguistic cosmopolitan’ accurately. But from a commoner’s point of view, it means the acceptance and inclusion of various elements, mainly vocabulary, from different languages in a specific language. Now, the million-dollar question is whether the term suits the English language. The development history of English as a classic language […]
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The expansion of the English language is unquestionably vast and irresistible. The most prominent reason is the constant assimilation and harmonising of different language words. Almost every individual in the world can sense this undaunted feature of the most acceptable living language on earth. The rare quality of respecting, including, and borrowing vital resources from […]
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The growth of the English language is the most captivating as well as overwhelming. But the question is why? To begin with, English is the most flexible and dynamic language. It is continuously living and growing from day one of its formations. According to most humans, this leading medium of conversation and writing is not […]
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Apart from various social, political, and religious forces, different languages also influenced the English language extensively. In a word, the dominating impact of linguistic influences on the English language is undeniable. History shows that from the beginning day of civilization till today, English people have been trying to obtain a more living and growing language […]
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The English language of today is the product of a harmonised blend of several factors. It owes its origin to the steady and balanced growth of various important affairs, including social, political, and ecclesiastical. Today’s English language seems a sober and delicate medium of establishing the connection between people worldwide. However, the beginning story of […]
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Any discussion about the English language and literature remains incomplete without mentioning Geoffrey Chaucer’s achievements and contributions. The pioneering poet is still standing as the mighty contributor to the English language. Experts believe that he transformed a dialect into a language. A discourse can unlock this truth more accurately. To begin with, a very brief […]
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For a student of English literature, Geoffrey Chaucer is a symbol of excellence. And for the readers, he is “the Father of English Literature.” Yes, there are a thousand reasons to define why he deserves this title. But one big question is can we confine Chaucer’s periphery to literary terms only? Or apart from his […]
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