- "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" is the only sentence which contains all the English alphabets.
- Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word in English language according to Oxford English Dictionary.
- "I am" is the shortest complete sentence.
- By using the word "therein" ten different words can be formed without rearranging any of its letters. "Therein" - the, there, he, in, rein, her, here, ere, therein, herein.
- "Facetious" and "Abstemious" are the only English words which contains all the vowels in correct order.
- "Uncopyrightable" is the only longest word in English which is not having any repeating letter.
- "Rhythm" is the longest word without any vowel.
- Only two words ends with -gry and they are "Angry" and "Hungry".
- "Underground" is the only word which starts and ends with "Und".
- "Bookkeeper" is the only English word which has three consecutive repeated letters.
- More English words begin with letter "S" than any other word.
- "Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia" is the word for fear of long words.
- English has the largest vocabulary in comparison to any other language.
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Sunday, 5 February 2012
Interesting facts about "English"
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g8 amit.... keep it up... keep bringing such more facts like this... congrats.
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