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- Modern_English abstract "Modern English (sometimes New English as opposed to Middle English and Old English) is the form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift in England, completed in roughly 1550.With some differences in vocabulary, texts from the early 17th century, such as the works of William Shakespeare and the King James Bible, are considered to be in Modern English, or more specifically, are referred to as using Early Modern English or Elizabethan English. English was adopted in regions around the world, such as North America, the Indian subcontinent, Africa, Australia and New Zealand through colonisation by the British Empire.Modern English has a large number of dialects spoken in diverse countries throughout the world. This includes American English, Australian English, British English (containing English English, Welsh English and Scottish English), Canadian English, Caribbean English, Hiberno-English, Indo-Pakistani English, Nigerian English, New Zealand English, Philippine English, Singaporean English, and South African English.According to the Ethnologue, there are over 1 billion speakers of English as a first or second language as of 1999. English is spoken in a vast number of territories including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, the United States of America, Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore and Southern Africa. Its large number of speakers, plus its worldwide presence, have made English a common language for use in such diverse applications as controlling aircraft, developing software, summaries of scientific articles, conducting international diplomacy, and business relations.".
- Modern_English wikiPageExternalLink show_language.asp?code=ENG.
- Modern_English wikiPageExternalLink shakespeare-early-middle-english.htm.
- Modern_English wikiPageID "188969".
- Modern_English wikiPageRevisionID "605934477".
- Modern_English hasPhotoCollection Modern_English.
- Modern_English wordnet_type synset-language-noun-1.
- Modern_English subject Category:History_of_the_English_language.
- Modern_English type Abstraction100002137.
- Modern_English type Communication100033020.
- Modern_English type Language106282651.
- Modern_English type Agent.
- Modern_English type MusicGroup.
- Modern_English type Language.
- Modern_English type Agent.
- Modern_English type Thing.
- Modern_English comment "Modern English (sometimes New English as opposed to Middle English and Old English) is the form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift in England, completed in roughly 1550.With some differences in vocabulary, texts from the early 17th century, such as the works of William Shakespeare and the King James Bible, are considered to be in Modern English, or more specifically, are referred to as using Early Modern English or Elizabethan English.".
- Modern_English label "Anglais moderne".
- Modern_English label "Inglese moderno".
- Modern_English label "Inglês moderno".
- Modern_English label "Modern English".
- Modern_English label "Modernes Englisch".
- Modern_English label "Новоанглийский язык".
- Modern_English label "現代英語".
- Modern_English label "近代英語".
- Modern_English sameAs Modernes_Englisch.
- Modern_English sameAs Anglais_moderne.
- Modern_English sameAs Inglese_moderno.
- Modern_English sameAs 近代英語.
- Modern_English sameAs Inglês_moderno.
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- Modern_English sameAs Q1649537.
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- Modern_English sameAs Modern_English.
- Modern_English wasDerivedFrom Modern_English?oldid=605934477.
- Modern_English isPrimaryTopicOf Modern_English.