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Words like 'pyjama', 'jungle', and 'shampoo' entered English from which language?
162
What factor most contributed to the spread of English as a global language in the 19th and early 20th centuries?
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Which version of the Bible, published in 1611, had a monumental impact on English prose and metaphor?
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Approximately what percentage of common everyday English words are of Germanic origin?
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Which alphabet was used by the Germanic tribes before the adoption of the Latin alphabet?
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The phrase 'Inkhorn terms' refers to what phenomenon in the Early Modern English period?
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Which event in the 18th and 19th centuries led to the influx of technical and scientific vocabulary into English?
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What is the primary difference between Old English and Modern English grammar?
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Which King of Wessex is famous for translating Latin works into Old English and encouraging literacy?
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The word 'English' is derived from the name of which tribe?