1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.4 Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
1.6 Minority Language
South Africa
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Latin
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks
Rank: 3 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
3.2 Thank You
Thank you
3.3 How Are You?
How are you?
3.4 Good Night
Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
Good Morning
3.8 Please
Please
3.9 Sorry
Sorry
3.10 Bye
Bye
3.11 I Love You
I love you
3.12 Excuse Me
Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
American English
4.1.1 Where They Speak
United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00
Rank: 3 (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
Rank: 15 (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Welsh English
4.3.1 Where They Speak
United Kingdom
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
Rank: 14 (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.43 %
Rank: 4 (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
400.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
400.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
English
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
anglais
5.3.5 German Name
Englisch
5.4 Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
5th Century AD
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard English
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed English
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
en
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
eng
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
eng
7.3 ISO 639 3
eng
7.4 ISO 639 6
engs
7.5 Glottocode
stan1293
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ABA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic