english

«english» in Mova's judaism dictionary: a language, the one you are reading now — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (English — the language; the English — the people of England); adjective (English)

meaning for a pupil

1) English is a language, the one you are reading now. It is spoken in many countries, like the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. tree →

2) English means coming from England. tree →

3) English is a school subject where you learn to read and write well. tree →

sense in the lessons

maths: a school subject or language; often a book or test in a story (numbers are books, scores or time); school: English lessons, spelling, grammar, stories and poems; everyday life: people learning English as a second language; geography: England is part of the United Kingdom

examples

• With English Translation, Preface, Explanatory Notes and Glossary, (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
• Source: https://www.sefaria.org/api/v3/texts/Sefer%20Yetzirah%20Gra%20Version?version=english%7CSefer+Yezirah%2C+trans.+by+Isidor+Kalisch.+New+York%2C+1877 Sefaria versionTitle: Sefer Yezirah, trans. by Isidor Kalisch. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
• Source: https://www.sefaria.org/api/v3/texts/Sefer%20Yetzirah?version=english%7CSefaria+Community+Translation Sefaria versionTitle: Sefaria Community Translation tree →
• license: CC0 tree →
• versionSource: https://www.sefaria.org (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
• She has 3 English books. tree →
• He scored 85 in English. tree →
• The English class has 24 students. tree →
• They study English for 45 minutes. tree →
• English is spoken all over the world. tree →
• We read a poem in English today. tree →
• My friend is learning English. tree →
• London is the capital of England. tree →

note

A word of the story; the numbers are books, scores or time. Trap: none. Always write it with a capital E. People from Scotland, Wales or Ireland are not English, though many speak English.

In the corpora

• Bots learned from British and American English and may mix spellings like "colour" and "color".
• Oranges came from Asia and spread along trade routes; in English the colour orange was named after the fruit.
• The Eaglet says "Speak English!
• That is why an alphabet is so powerful: English needs only 26 letters, but Chinese writing uses thousands of characters.
• J, U and W were added to English only in the last thousand years.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «english» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.