English language (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "English language" in English language version.

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Stiles 2018, pp. 5–6. Stiles, Patrick (2018). "Remarks on the 'Anglo-Frisian' Thesis". Friesische Studien II: Beiträge des Föhrer Symposiums zur Friesischen Philologie vom 7.–8. April 1994 [Frisian Studies II: Articles from the Föhr Symposium on Frisian Philology on 7th–8th April 1994]. NOWELE Supplement Series (in German). Vol. 12. doi:10.1075/nss.12. ISBN 9789027272843.

aeon.co (Global: low place; English: 8,238^th place)

Gordin 2015. Gordin, Michael D. (4 February 2015). "Absolute English". Aeon. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015.

apa.org (Global: 1,220^th place; English: 1,102^nd place)

apastyle.apa.org

"Singular "They"". APA Style. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
Lee, Chelsea (31 October 2019). "Welcome, singular "they"". American Psychological Association. Archived from the original on 14 February 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2021.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

Svartvik & Leech 2006, p. 39. Svartvik, Jan; Leech, Geoffrey (2006). English: One Tongue, Many Voices. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-4039-1830-7.
Robinson 1992. Robinson, Orrin (1992). Old English and Its Closest Relatives: A Survey of the Earliest Germanic Languages. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-2221-6.
Thomason & Kaufman 1988, pp. 284–290. Thomason, Sarah G.; Kaufman, Terrence (1988). Language Contact, Creolization and Genetic Linguistics. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-91279-3.
Svartvik & Leech 2006, p. 2. Svartvik, Jan; Leech, Geoffrey (2006). English: One Tongue, Many Voices. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-4039-1830-7.
Baugh & Cable 2002. Baugh, Albert C.; Cable, Thomas (2002). A History of the English Language (5th ed.). Longman. ISBN 978-0-13-015166-7.
Svartvik & Leech 2006, p. 122. Svartvik, Jan; Leech, Geoffrey (2006). English: One Tongue, Many Voices. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-4039-1830-7.
Svartvik & Leech 2006, Chapter 12: English into the Future. Svartvik, Jan; Leech, Geoffrey (2006). English: One Tongue, Many Voices. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-4039-1830-7.
Sweet 2014, p. 52, "But in that special class of nouns called personal pronouns we find a totally different system of case-inflection, namely, a nominative case (he) and an objective case (him)". Sweet, Henry (2014) [1892]. A new English grammar. Cambridge University Press.
McArthur 1992, pp. 64, 610–611. McArthur, Tom, ed. (1992). Oxford Companion to the English Language. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780192800619.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-214183-5.
Bailey 2001. Bailey, Guy (2001). "Chapter 3: The relationship between African American and White Vernaculars". In Lanehart, Sonja L. (ed.). Sociocultural and historical contexts of African American English. Varieties of English around the World. John Benjamins. pp. 53–84. ISBN 978-1-58811-046-6.
Green 2002. Green, Lisa J. (2002). African American English: a linguistic introduction. Cambridge University Press.
Burridge 2010. Burridge, Kate (2010). "Chapter 7: English in Australia". In Kirkpatrick, Andy (ed.). Routledge Handbook of World Englishes. Routledge. pp. 132–151. ISBN 978-0-415-62264-6.
Maclagan 2010. Maclagan, Margaret (2010). "Chapter 8: The English(es) of New Zealand". In Kirkpatrick, Andy (ed.). Routledge Handbook of World Englishes. Routledge. pp. 151–164. ISBN 978-0-203-84932-3.

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; English: 14^th place)

"40 Years of the Official Languages Act". Department of Justice Canada. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2013.

askoxford.com (Global: 6,372^nd place; English: 5,946^th place)

"What is the proportion of English words of French, Latin, or Germanic origin?". Ask the experts. Oxford University Press. 2008. Archived from the original on 17 August 2008.

bbc.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 30^th place)

"Irish language and Ulster Scots bill clears final hurdle in Parliament". BBC News. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.

benjamins.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Brinton & Brinton 2010, pp. 56–59. Brinton, Laurel J.; Brinton, Donna M. (2010). The linguistic structure of modern English. John Benjamins. ISBN 978-90-272-8824-0.
Brinton & Brinton 2010, p. 60. Brinton, Laurel J.; Brinton, Donna M. (2010). The linguistic structure of modern English. John Benjamins. ISBN 978-90-272-8824-0.
Brinton & Brinton 2010, p. 66. Brinton, Laurel J.; Brinton, Donna M. (2010). The linguistic structure of modern English. John Benjamins. ISBN 978-90-272-8824-0.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Crystal 2003a, p. 6. Crystal, David (2003a). English as a Global Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-521-53032-3.
Crystal 2003b, pp. 108–109. Crystal, David (2003b). Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53033-0.
Blench & Spriggs 1999. Blench, R.; Spriggs, Matthew (1999). Archaeology and Language: Correlating Archaeological and Linguistic Hypotheses. Routledge. pp. 285–286. ISBN 978-0-415-11761-6.
Trask 2010. Trask, Robert Lawrence (2010). Why Do Languages Change?. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-83802-3.
Cercignani 1981. Cercignani, Fausto (1981). Shakespeare's works and Elizabethan pronunciation. Clarendon. ISBN 978-0-19-811937-1. JSTOR 3728688.
Northrup 2013, pp. 81–86. Northrup, David (2013). How English Became the Global Language. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-30306-6. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
Baker, Colin (1998). Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education. Multilingual Matters. p. 311. ISBN 978-1-85359-362-8.
Crystal 2003a. Crystal, David (2003a). English as a Global Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-521-53032-3.
Crystal 2003b, p. 106. Crystal, David (2003b). Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53033-0.
Crystal 2003a, p. 69. Crystal, David (2003a). English as a Global Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-521-53032-3.
Schneider 2007. Schneider, Edgar (2007). Postcolonial English: Varieties Around the World. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53901-2.
Trudgill & Hannah 2008, p. 5. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
Trudgill & Hannah 2008, p. 4. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
Trudgill & Hannah 2008, p. 2. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
Romaine 1999. Romaine, Suzanne, ed. (1999). Cambridge History of the English Language. Vol. IV: 1776–1997. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CHOL9780521264778.002. ISBN 978-0-521-26477-8.
- Trudgill & Hannah 2008, pp. 8–9. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
- Trudgill & Hannah 2008, pp. 5–6. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
- Northrup 2013. Northrup, David (2013). How English Became the Global Language. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-30306-6. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- Phillipson 2004, p. 47. Phillipson, Robert (28 April 2004). English-Only Europe?: Challenging Language Policy. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-44349-9.
- Richter 2012, p. 29. Richter, Ingo (2012). "Introduction". In Richter, Dagmar; Richter, Ingo; Toivanen, Reeta; et al. (eds.). Language Rights Revisited: The challenge of global migration and communication. BWV Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8305-2809-8.
- Sailaja 2009, pp. 2–9. Sailaja, Pingali (2009). Indian English. Dialects of English. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2595-6.
- Mazrui & Mazrui 1998. Mazrui, Ali A.; Mazrui, Alamin (1998). The Power of Babel: Language and Governance in the African Experience. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-51429-1.
- Trudgill & Hannah 2008, p. 13. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
- Trudgill & Hannah 2008, p. 41. Trudgill, Peter; Hannah, Jean (2008). International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (5th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-97161-1.
- Schiffrin 1988. Schiffrin, Deborah (1988). Discourse Markers. Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-35718-0.
- Crystal 2003b, p. 129. Crystal, David (2003b). Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53033-0.
- Crystal 2003b, pp. 120–121. Crystal, David (2003b). Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53033-0.
- Denning, Kessler & Leben 2007, p. 7. Denning, Keith; Kessler, Brett; Leben, William Ronald (17 February 2007). English Vocabulary Elements. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-516803-7.
- Nation 2001, p. 265. Nation, I. S. P. (2001). Learning Vocabulary in Another Language. Cambridge University Press. p. 477. ISBN 978-0-521-80498-1.
- Denning, Keith (2007). English Vocabulary Elements. Oxford University Press. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-19-516802-0.
- Solodow, Joseph (2010). Latin Alive: The Survival of Latin in English and the Romance Languages. Cambridge University Press. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-521-51575-7.
- Crystal 2003b, pp. 124–127. Crystal, David (2003b). Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53033-0.
- Romaine 1999, p. 4. Romaine, Suzanne, ed. (1999). Cambridge History of the English Language. Vol. IV: 1776–1997. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CHOL9780521264778.002. ISBN 978-0-521-26477-8.
  - Denning, Kessler & Leben 2007. Denning, Keith; Kessler, Brett; Leben, William Ronald (17 February 2007). English Vocabulary Elements. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-516803-7.
  - Daniels & Bright 1996, p. 653. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William, eds. (1996). The World's Writing Systems. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507993-7.
  - Daniels & Bright 1996, p. 654. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William, eds. (1996). The World's Writing Systems. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507993-7.
  - Dehaene 2009. Dehaene, Stanislas (2009). Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02110-9.
  - McGuinness 1997. McGuinness, Diane (1997). Why Our Children Can't Read, and what We Can Do about it: A Scientific Revolution in Reading. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-684-83161-9.
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  - Crystal 2003b, p. 107. Crystal, David (2003b). Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53033-0.
  - Bailey 1997. Bailey, G. (1997). "When did southern American English begin". In Edgar W. Schneider (ed.). Englishes around the world. John Benjamins. pp. 255–275. ISBN 9789027248763.
  - McWhorter, John H. (2001). Word on the Street: Debunking the Myth of a "Pure" Standard English. Basic Books. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-7382-0446-8.
  - Sailaja 2009, pp. 19–24. Sailaja, Pingali (2009). Indian English. Dialects of English. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2595-6.

britishcouncil.org (Global: 2,946^th place; English: 1,894^th place)

englishagenda.britishcouncil.org

Graddol 2006. Graddol, David (2006). English Next: Why global English may mean the end of 'English as a Foreign Language' (PDF). The British Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
Graddol 2010. Graddol, David (2010). English Next India: The future of English in India (PDF). The British Council. ISBN 978-0-86355-627-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

esol.britishcouncil.org

"Sentence stress". ESOL Nexus. British Council. Archived from the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

cambridge.org (Global: 305^th place; English: 264^th place)

Versloot 2017, pp. 341–342. Versloot, Arjen P. [in Western Frisian] (2017). "13. Traces of a North Sea Germanic Idiom in the Fifth–Seventh Centuries AD". In Hines, John; IJssennagger, Nelleke (eds.). Frisians and their North Sea Neighbours: From the Fifth Century to the Viking Age. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. pp. 339–373. doi:10.1017/9781787440630. ISBN 978-1-78744-063-0.
Huddleston & Pullum 2002, p. 22. Huddleston, Rodney; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2002). Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43146-0.
Huddleston & Pullum 2002, pp. 56–57. Huddleston, Rodney; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2002). Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43146-0.
Huddleston & Pullum 2002, p. 55. Huddleston, Rodney; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2002). Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43146-0.
Huddleston & Pullum 2002, pp. 54–55. Huddleston, Rodney; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2002). Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43146-0.
Huddleston & Pullum 2002, p. 57. Huddleston, Rodney; Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2002). Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43146-0.
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census.gov (Global: 45^th place; English: 41^st place)

Ryan 2013, Table 1. Ryan, Camille (August 2013). "Language Use in the United States: 2011" (PDF). American Community Survey Reports. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2014.

cia.gov (Global: 89^th place; English: 147^th place)

"United States". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024. Note: data represent the language spoken at home; the US has no official national language, but English has acquired official status in 32 of the 50 states; Hawaiian is an official language in the state of Hawaii, and 20 indigenous languages are official in Alaska.
"CIA World Factbook". Archived from the original on 22 March 2016.

cuni.cz (Global: 3,645^th place; English: 6,045^th place)

bosworth.ff.cuni.cz

Bosworth & Toller 1921. Bosworth, Joseph; Toller, T. Northcote (1921). "Engla land". An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (Online). Charles University. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012.

degruyter.com (Global: 1,425^th place; English: 1,138^th place)

Conrad & Rubal-Lopez 1996, p. 261. Conrad, Andrew W.; Rubal-Lopez, Alma (1996). Post-Imperial English: Status Change in Former British and American Colonies, 1940–1990. De Gruyter. p. 261. ISBN 978-3-11-087218-7.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Burnley, David (1992). "Lexis and Semantics". In Blake, Norman (ed.). The Cambridge History of the English Language. pp. 409–499. doi:10.1017/chol9780521264754.006. ISBN 978-1-139-05553-6. Latin and French each account for a little more than 28 per cent of the lexis recorded in the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Finkenstaedt & Wolff 1973)
Durrell 2006. Durrell, M. (2006). "Germanic Languages". Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. pp. 53–55. doi:10.1016/B0-08-044854-2/02189-1. ISBN 978-0-08-044854-1.
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Harbert 2006. Harbert, Wayne (2006). The Germanic Languages. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511755071. ISBN 978-0-521-80825-5.
Versloot 2017, pp. 341–342. Versloot, Arjen P. [in Western Frisian] (2017). "13. Traces of a North Sea Germanic Idiom in the Fifth–Seventh Centuries AD". In Hines, John; IJssennagger, Nelleke (eds.). Frisians and their North Sea Neighbours: From the Fifth Century to the Viking Age. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. pp. 339–373. doi:10.1017/9781787440630. ISBN 978-1-78744-063-0.
Stiles 2018, pp. 5–6. Stiles, Patrick (2018). "Remarks on the 'Anglo-Frisian' Thesis". Friesische Studien II: Beiträge des Föhrer Symposiums zur Friesischen Philologie vom 7.–8. April 1994 [Frisian Studies II: Articles from the Föhr Symposium on Frisian Philology on 7th–8th April 1994]. NOWELE Supplement Series (in German). Vol. 12. doi:10.1075/nss.12. ISBN 9789027272843.
Donoghue 2008. Donoghue, D. (2008). Donoghue, Daniel (ed.). Old English Literature: A Short Introduction. Wiley. doi:10.1002/9780470776025. ISBN 978-0-631-23486-9.
Short, Ian (2002). "Language and Literature". A Companion to the Anglo-Norman World. Boydell and Brewer. pp. 191–214. doi:10.1017/9781846150463.011. ISBN 978-1-84615-046-3.
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