English ascendant The Press (8/17/1996)
...to try to halt an influx of English words. The six-strong commission...organisations about ``offensive'' English words or phrases that should...Portuguese. These include terms such as ``shopping centre...move to ban the intrusion of English words, particularly those...

ENGLISH PERIOD ; Some educators say a state law pushing immersion before bilingual classes for immigrant students may be doing them more harm than good The Boston Globe (9/25/2008)
...she understands almost no English. But during her first 30 days...immersing children quickly into the English language. That's one tough...difficult for those students in terms of time lost from the curriculum...Doyle. During the month of English-only instruction, there...

English graduate The Press (10/13/2001)
...calendar. On the face of it, English is not part of this Kiwi tradition...bestowed on him by journalists. English, by contrast, is highly educated...professionals, or businesspeople. English did a two-year stint developing...as Holyoake and Bolger and terms like consensus and pragmatism...

English Dictionaries and E-Books. Information Today (12/1/1998)
...world English. It will cover English as it is spoken in different...The Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary is expected to be...mark the beginning of a long-term relationship between the two...and its titles include The English Patient and The Piano, both...

English as `lingua terra' The Sunday Observer (2/1/2009)
...language is being eroded by waves of English. It is believed that seven out of ten Germans speak some English. However, there is a persisting trend of resentment against English terms being used in business and technology...

The English Edge.(Schools, Colleges and Universities) Manila Bulletin (6/30/2007)
...global lingua franca. "English has become the global...of this matter is in terms of international movement...are coming from non-English speaking countries and...whole new ball game in terms of the kind of English...communication the best sort of English is the type that is needed...

English words: History and structure.(Book Review) Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies (1/1/2003)
...classical element present in the English lexis. Principally, the interest...the book is in the origins of English words. Its specific concern...index of the names, linguistic terms and dictionary titles occurring...the websites. Conceptually, English words: History and structure...

English Merchants in Seventeenth-Century Italy.(Review) Canadian Journal of History (4/1/2000)
...Italian markets involved the English manufacture and sale of either...into decline. Finally, the English exploited the free port of...England. Despite its title, few English merchants are actually encountered...Italian trade in fairly abstract terms. Much of what is covered here...

English as THE global language From Poles to poles, it's now on the tip of a billion people's tongues The Boston Globe (11/6/1994)
...attribute the worldwide spread of English to British colonialism and...publisher of dictionaries, says English has a remarkable capacity to...lexicographers to add about 2,000 new terms to the supplement of its unabridged...Nevertheless, Mish and others say English is difficult to learn, and...