english is a branch of the germanic family of languages
1English language — English Pronunciation /ˈ …
2English language in Europe — The English language in Europe, as a native language, is mainly spoken in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) and the Republic of Ireland. Outside of these countries, it has a special status in Jersey and Guernsey… …
3Germanic languages — Branch of the Indo European language family, comprising languages descended from Proto Germanic. These are divided into West Germanic, including English, German, Frisian, Dutch, Afrikaans, and Yiddish; North Germanic, including Danish, Swedish,… …
4Germanic Europe — Green: Countries and regions where a Germanic language is the national language Blue: Countries and regions where a Germanic language is an official language Germanic Europe is the part of Europe in which Germanic languages are predominant.… …
5British English — or UK English (BrE, BE, en GB [en GB is the language code for British English , as defined by ISO standards (see ISO 639 1 and ISO 3166 1 alpha 2) and Internet standards (see IETF language tag).] ) is the broad term used to distinguish the forms… …
6Germanic — or Proto Germanic [jər man′ik] adj. [L Germanicus, of the Germans: orig. applied to a particular tribe, prob. Celtic] 1. Now Rare German 2. designating or of a group of N European peoples including the Germans, Scandinavians, Dutch, English, etc …
7Languages of Norway — Languages of country = Norway official = Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Sami and Kven unofficial = regional = minority = Romani language foreign = English German French Danish sign = Norwegian Sign Language keyboard = Norwegian QWERTY keyboard… …
8Germanic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) referring to the branch of the Indo European language family that includes English, German, Dutch, Frisian, and the Scandinavian languages. 2) referring to the peoples of ancient northern and western Europe speaking such languages …
9Germanic languages — Infobox Language family name = Germanic altname = Teutonic region = Originally in northern, western and central Europe; today worldwide familycolor = Indo European fam1 = Indo European child1 = East Germanic child2 = North Germanic child3 = West… …
10Languages of Europe — Most of the many languages of Europe belong to the Indo European language family. Another major family is the Finno Ugric. The Turkic family also has several European members. The North and South Caucasian families are important in the… …
