…elle ne connaissait que quelques mots d'anglais…
…‘vous êtes anglais?’—‘oui’, ‘oui, je suis anglais’…
…English language as used England, as distinct from that used elsewhere…
…a form of standard spoken English associated with BBC announcers…
…the language of the Anglo-Saxons (up to about 1150), an inflected language with a Germanic vocabulary, very different from modern English…
…not considered characteristic of English people or the English language…
…a simplified form of English limited to 850 selected words, intended for international communication…
…any of various forms of English spoken by black people, especially as an urban dialect in the US…
…denoting the earliest stage of English Gothic church architecture, typical of the late 12th and 13th centuries and marked by the use of pointed arches and simple lancet windows without tracery…
…a bond used in brickwork consisting of alternate courses of stretchers and headers…
…a small area round Calais, the only part of France remaining in English hands after the Hundred Years War. It was recaptured by France in 1558…
…an attractive English girl with a delicate, fair-skinned complexion regarded as typically English…
…the English language including all of its regional varieties, such as North American, Australian, New Zealand, and South African English…
…English as used in Great Britain, as distinct from that used elsewhere…
…the sea channel separating southern England from northern France. It is 35 km (22 miles) wide at its narrowest point. A railway tunnel beneath it linking England and France was opened in 1994 (the Channel Tunnel)…
…a kind of mustard made from mustard seeds milled to a powder, having a very hot taste and typically bright yellow in colour…
…(in the UK) a type of accent identified as spreading outwards from London and containing features of both received pronunciation and London speech…
…a pidgin in which the chief language is English, used originally between Chinese people and Europeans…
…the English language as written and spoken correctly by educated people in Britain…
