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    English society comprises the group behaviour of the English people, and of collective social interactions, organisation and political attitudes in England...
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  • The English Spelling Society is an international organisation, based in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1908 as the Simplified Spelling Society. It...
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  • Originally used in the context of upper class English society, ton meant the state of being fashionable, a fashionable manner or style, or something for...
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  • Queen's English Society is a charity that aims to keep the English language safe from perceived declining standards. The president of the Queen's English Society...
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  • The English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS, or pronounced 'EFF-diss') is an organisation that promotes English folk music and folk dance. EFDSS was...
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    The English Civil War Society was founded in 1980 and is the umbrella organisation for the King's Army and the Roundhead Association. The purpose of the...
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  • The English Ladies Orchestral Society was one of the first and largest amateur ladies’ orchestra in the UK, founded in 1893. It had over 100 members,...
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  • The English Dialect Society was the first dialect society founded in England. It was founded in 1873, but wound up after the publication of Joseph Wright's...
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    crust of British society. English in England can be divided into four major dialect regions: South East English, South West English (also known as West...
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  • Early English Text Society (EETS) is a text publication society founded in 1864 which is dedicated to the editing and publication of early English texts...
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    parliamentary power, the English Revolution broke down many of the old power relations in both rural and urban English society.[citation needed] The guild...
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    challenge the hierarchical structure of English society. As R. J. Morris noted in his 1983 article "Voluntary Societies and British Urban Elites, 1780-1850...
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  • The English Place-Name Society (EPNS) is a learned society concerned with toponomastics and the toponymy of England, in other words, the study of place-names...
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    Women in Medieval English Society. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-58733-4. Myers, A. R. (1978). English Society in the Late Middle...
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  • English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English...
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    intermarriage was common in all levels of society. The impact of the conquest on the lower levels of English society is difficult to assess. The major change...
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  • The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society is the sixth studio album by the English rock band the Kinks. Released on 22 November 1968, Village...
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  • Sport in England plays a prominent role in English society. Popular teams sports in England include association football, cricket, field hockey, rugby...
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    English Dissenters or English Separatists were Protestants who separated from the Church of England in the 17th and 18th centuries. A dissenter (from...
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  • Anglo-Saxon society was divided into three main social classes: slaves, ceorlas ('free men'), and þegnas ('thegns', 'aristocrats'). Thegn (Old English: þeġn)...
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  • which continues to affect British society today. British society, like its European neighbours and most societies in world history, was traditionally...
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    An English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside. Such houses were often owned by individuals who also owned a town house...
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  • The International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE), founded in 2008, is a learned society of linguists. The organization's goals are to promote...
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  • The Adelphi Genetics Forum is a non-profit learned society based in the United Kingdom. Its aims are "to promote the public understanding of human heredity...
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    European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) is the largest and most comprehensive organization for university teachers and researchers in English Studies...
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    Early English Pronunciation. The division was approved of by Joseph Wright, the founder of the Yorkshire Dialect Society and the author of the English Dialect...
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    reform the manners and morals of English society, accomplished through a veiled anecdotal critique of English society. As these anecdotal stories held...
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  • Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc, pronounced [ˈeŋɡliʃ]), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and...
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  • The English School of international relations theory (sometimes also referred to as liberal realism, the International Society school or the British institutionalists)...
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  • the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy in 1956. Betjeman's poem "How to Get On in Society" concluded the collection. The issue of...
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