Old English had used the third-person pronouns hi ... In the former Scandinavian territories, there are words that worked their way into the regional dialect. “In areas of Britain that were heavily ...

Since Angle and Saxon tribes brought their West Germanic dialect to Briton more than 1,500 years ago, and Old English was born, English has been a flexible, dynamic language — ...

William Graham/Alamy The island’s isolation preserved the Hoi Toider dialect, a mix of Elizabethan English, Irish and Scottish accents, and pirate slang (Credit: William Graham/Alamy ...

The Scottish accent can be notoriously hard for other English speakers ... and increasingly rare dialect known as Doric, heavily influenced by the Vikings and their Old Norse language, and it ...

English in taste' - Karachi, a megacity shrugging off its old definition as a den of violent crime, is Pakistan's incubator for talent in Scrabble -- where players spell words linked like a ...

There isn’t a right and a wrong here, they are just different dialects. Standard English is the name for a dialect of English that is widely understood and tends to be used in writing and in ...