Skip to main content
U.K. Edition
Wednesday, 17 July 2024

English language

West Germanic language


English language
English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in Early Medieval England. The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.

0 shares 5 views

News coverage

You might like

English language media coverage

Advertisement

More coverage