LorevidEnglish: interesting facts
English: articles on pronunciation, grammar and how to learn the language.
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Why English and Russian Words Sound Similar
You will learn why so many words in languages like Russian and English sound alike. It is not by chance.
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How the Vikings Influenced English
This article explains how the Old Norse language, spoken by the Vikings, changed English. You will learn about the words and grammar that came into English because of this contact.
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Differences Between British English and American English
This article explains some differences between British and American English. You will learn about variations in words, spelling, pronunciation, and grammar.
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A short history of the English language
Learn about the origins of English, from its ancient roots to its modern form, and discover how different historical events shaped the language we use today.
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Why English spelling can be difficult to learn
English spelling can be confusing because it often does not match how words sound. This article explains the reasons behind these differences.
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