Basic English (a backronym for British American Scientific International and Commercial English) is a controlled language based on standard English, but...
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The Bible In Basic English (also known as the BBE) is a translation of the Bible into Basic English. The BBE was translated by Professor S. H. Hooke using...
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different nationalities; Basic English is an example, but it failed to make progress. More recently, there have been proposals for English as a lingua franca...
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Look up BASIC, Basic, or basic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Basic or BASIC may refer to: BASIC, a computer programming language Basic (chemistry)...
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The Simple English Wikipedia is a modified English-language edition of Wikipedia written primarily in Basic English and Learning English. It is one of...
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such as SmallBasic, yabasic, Bywater BASIC, nuBasic, MyBasic, Logic Basic, Liberty BASIC, and wxBasic emerged. FutureBASIC and Chipmunk Basic meanwhile targeted...
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proposals to extend or replace the basic English alphabet. These include proposals for the addition of letters to the English alphabet, such as eng or engma...
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but some attempt genuine phonetic spelling, usually by changing the basic English alphabet or making a new one. All spelling reforms aim for greater regularity...
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Look up simple English in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Simple English may refer to: Basic English, a controlled language, created by Charles Kay Ogden...
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Month in Education. English Wikipedia blackout Deletionpedia The other edition is Simple English Wikipedia, which uses Basic English. Despite this praise...
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origin; much of English's most basic vocabulary remains identifiably Germanic, as well as aspects of its grammar and phonology. English exists on a dialect...
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Languages portal Basic English Frequency analysis, the study of the frequency of letters or groups of letters Letter frequencies Oxford English Corpus Swadesh...
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from Ancient Eastern Manuscripts (1933) S. H. Hooke's The Bible in Basic English (1949), R.A. Knox (1950), J.B. Phillips (1958), Verkuyl's Berkeley Version...
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portal Language portal Basic English "Word Book - VOA Special English 50th anniversary edition" (PDF). UNSV. "Let's Teach English Introduction" (PDF). VOA...
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Ages. Since then, the Bible has been translated into many more languages. English Bible translations also have a rich and varied history of more than a millennium...
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attempts towards controlled English were made as early as the 1930s and 1970s with Basic English, Caterpillar Fundamental English and Eastman Kodak (KISL)...
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Charles Kay Ogden (category Use British English from August 2014)
English language. He is typically defined as a linguistic psychologist, and is now mostly remembered as the inventor and propagator of Basic English....
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Newspeak (redirect from Oldspeak (Standard English))
phonology, grammar, and vocabulary of Basic English (British American Scientific International Commercial English), which was proposed by the British linguist...
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Writers Simple English Wikipedia Corporate jargon Legalese Plain Language Act 2022 Psychobabble Technobabble Buzzword Weasel word Basic English New General...
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Languages of Sweden (redirect from English in Sweden)
of the language, 42% had a good knowledge and 23% had basic English skills (p. 156). "English spoken — fast ibland hellre än bra" (in Swedish). Lund...
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Languages of Israel (redirect from English language in Israel)
they lacked basic English skills like speaking, reading, or writing and 13% reported that they do not know any English whatsoever. English retains a role...
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Modern English Bible translations consists of English Bible translations developed and published throughout the late modern period (c. 1800–1945) to the...
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Color term (redirect from Basic colour term)
the requirement for being a basic color term. An example of a color that comes close to being a basic color term in English is turquoise. It is monolexemic...
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The World English Bible (WEB) is an English translation of the Bible freely shared online. The translation work began in 1994 and was deemed complete...
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Basic Economics is a non-fiction book by American economist Thomas Sowell published by Basic Books in 2000. The original subtitle was A Citizen's Guide...
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I. A. Richards (category English literary critics)
vocabulary of 850 words. IV. The Times of India Guide to Basic English (1938) sought to develop Basic English as an international auxiliary language, an interlanguage...
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Dieu et mon droit (category Use British English from March 2012)
reference to his French ancestry (he spoke French and Occitan but knew only basic English) and the concept of the divine right of the monarch to govern. It was...
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Good News Bible (redirect from Today's English Version)
also called the Good News Translation (GNT) in the United States, is an English translation of the Bible by the American Bible Society. It was first published...
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Basic Instinct is a 1992 erotic thriller film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. Starring Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George...
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The English Standard Version (ESV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 2001 by Crossway, the ESV was "created by a team...
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