7 Interesting Facts About English

English language is not only popular but also fascinating AND there is always something new to learn about it.

Today, I am going to share with you 7 interesting facts about english that will not only surprise you but will also help you to understand this beautiful language better.

Let's check out these facts:

Fact no. 1

Do you know a new english word is created every 98 minutes. That's right! which means almost 14 to 15 new words are created per day.

Fact No. 2

there are some words in english that does not rhyme with any other word. for example- The words orange,month,silver,purple do not rhyme with any other word.

Fact No. 3

Have you ever wondered that the dot on the letters i and j has a name?

Yes, and that dot is called superscript dot or tittle.

Fact No. 4

William Shakespeare has added over thousand words in english language. It's true!! the famous writer loved making up new words and he has invented over 1700 english words. some of these words are gloomy,fashionable,lonely,bubble,champion.

Fact No. 5

The word startling is the only nine letter word in english in which if you remove every letter one by one, you can create another word. for example if you remove letter L form the word STARTLING ,it will become starting. and if you remove T from STARTING, it will become staring, and so on....

Fact No. 6

The longest word in english is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilic-

-ovolcanoconiosis.

Try to say it in one go!!!

This word is used to refer a lung disease that is caused by inhaling coal ash and dust.

Fact No. 7

do you know how many alphabets are there in english???

Many of you will say 26 but

The correct answer is 1.

A to z ,these all are 26 letters

And these 26 letters collectively form one alphabet.

Hope you find these facts interesting

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Don't forget to tell which one you found more interesting and amazing.

See you all soon...

Till then stay safe stay happy......

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