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Alliterative/Endless Knot<p>Happy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/EnglishLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnglishLanguageDay</span></a>! For a look back at the origins of this language, here’s our video on looking for the Earliest English Word: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5QxjzaL1Wc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=F5QxjzaL1W</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Etymology</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WordNerd</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Words</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalLinguistics</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LingComm</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/EnglishLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnglishLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoryOfEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfEnglish</span></a></p>
Julie Howlin<p>There is a word for words that are used which don’t add meaning to a sentence, ie. words such as “like”, “actually,” “honestly,” and “basically”. No, the answer is not “annoying”! The technical term is “crutch words”.</p><p>On English Language Day, 10 things you might not know about English:</p><p><a href="https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2024/04/23-april-english-language-day.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">topicaltens.blogspot.com/2024/</span><span class="invisible">04/23-april-english-language-day.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/English" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>English</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnglishLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnglishLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnglishLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnglishLanguageDay</span></a></p>
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