English is a West Germanic language that originated from the Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Britain by Germanic settlers from various parts of what is now northwest Germany and the northern Netherlands. The resident population at this time was mainly speaking Common Brittonic – the insular variety of continental Celtic, which was… Continue
Did you know that German is the native language of over 100 million people around the world? The language variant used in schoolbooks, prose, poetry, scientific publications, and the like is the so-called ‘High German’, which is generally accepted as ‘Standard German’. German is spoken as an official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and… Continue
