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Why was there a need to compile the Qureshi dictionary?
Regional and structural variations in the English language were detected. Others involved with the English language were invited to enhance the English language. Other languages have regional and structural variations as well. Comparatively English language is better evolved and evolving. When do you conclude it isn't an English language? If the alphabet is fewer or more than twenty six letters. If the alphabet doesn't go from A to Z. If the parts of speech are fewer or more than eight. If it doesn't contain standard recognized English language words. If the words aren't arranged in proper sequence so as to differentiate between types and kinds of sentences. If the difference between a question and an answer isn't clear. What is a dictionary? A reference resource containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them. This resource can be online or in a printed format. How do you pronounce the word "thesaurus”? What is a thesaurus? A reference resource containing a classified list of synonyms. It also can contain synonyms and antonyms of specific subjects. What is an encyclopedia? A reference work often in several volumes containing articles on various topics or in question and answer format, usually arranged in alphabetical order or subjects. What words do people use most often? Take a look at this. One thousand most frequently used words. What are the 10 most commonly used English words? What are the 100 most commonly used English words? How are these words categorized in parts of speech? How do you ask the meaning of a word? What do you mean by the word call? What are the past, present and future tenses of this word? How will you use this in past, present, and future tense of a sentence? How many verb tenses are there? Which is correct, "Simple Present Tense", "Present Simple Tense" or "both"? How will you use the word "work" in different verb tenses? How many total words are there in English language up to October 30, 2009? What will happen if there are no written materials? What will happen if people aren't able to write? What will happen if people aren't able to speak? Why is one particular language essential? How do people use English words? You need to have understanding of English Grammar. Where do they use them? Online, in printed books, newspapers, magazines, advertisements, correspondence, teaching, and daily conversations. Where and when was the first English dictionary printed in paper format? How did they compile the words? How did they standardize the spelling? How is spelling standardized in other dictionaries? Whom do dictionary printers consult to standardize spelling? What dictionaries don't standardize the spelling? What are the different English dictionaries? What is your reference dictionary? Why is it your reference dictionary? Which is the best English dictionary in the world? Why is it the best dictionary? Do we need a global English dictionary law? Would you like your dictionary to get enlisted? Is there need for a global English dictionary law? Why is there need for Global English dictionary law? How are new words added to the English dictionary? Who standardizes the translation? English to Arabic English to Kashmiri English to Urdu English to French English to Spanish How is translation standardized? What is the most important aspect of education? What should be the focus during recognition or accredition of courses? Curriculum, instructions, management of systems. What is the format of courses? Questions and answers are essential. What is the language of courses? English language is required. What language should people use during work? English language. How will you give instructions? Online, by post, or in the classroom. Which is better? Online, postal, and then classroom. What are the disadvantages of classroom teaching? Classroom teaching wastes lots of time in commuting. The students may not all concentrate at the same time, in the same class or grade. What comes under management of systems? Two servers at two different locations are required. What is voice? Voice is the sound produced by humans and other vertebrates using the lungs and the vocal folds in the larynx, or voice box. What is speech? Humans express thoughts and feelings by articulating words in a specific language. This is called speech. Coordinated action of various muscles is required. Speech development is a gradual process that requires years of practice. What is speech recognition software? Speech recognition software, designed to use with a microphone, interprets spoken words to create text-style documents; it also can be used to carry out computer commands. What is language? Language is communication. What is grammar? The system of a given language at a given time. A book or treatise on grammar. What is English grammar? English grammar is the study of grammar in the English language. What is a grammarian? A specialist in grammar. What is an English Grammarian? A specialist in English grammar. What are the eight parts of speech? < The eight basic parts of speech in the English language consist of the verb, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. What is etymology? Etymology is the study of the origins and history of the form and meaning of words. Grammar is the system of a language. Do we need to study grammar to learn a language? Yes * Verbs be, have, do, work * Nouns man, town, music * Adjectives a, the, 69, big * Adverbs loudly, well, often * Pronouns you, ours, some * Prepositions at, in, on, from * Conjunctions and, but, though * Interjections ah, dear, er, um Many words in English can have more than one job, or be more than one part of speech. For example, "work" can be a verb and a noun; "but" can be a conjunction and a preposition; "well" can be an adjective, an adverb and an interjection. In addition, many nouns can act as adjectives. To analyze the part of speech, ask yourself: "What job is this word doing in this sentence?" In the table below you can see a few examples. Of course, there are more, even for some of the words in the table. In fact, if you look in a good dictionary you will see that the word but has six jobs to do: verb, noun, adverb, pronoun, preposition and conjuction! |
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cotton create conditions cows clothes consonant come call close children car cut color complete covered cold cried certain correct contain class course carefully can chart chief consider came could change city carry clear D do does deal determine doesn't details division dollars difficult death dead down day did different didn't dog dictionary died direct desert dress difference distance discovered direction dry dark decided design drawing decimal drop developed deep dance draw doctor describe drive don't divided done during door E each experience enjoy elements except expect entered exciting evening entire effect especially electric experiment engine easy eight end earth eye exactly everything everyone exercise eggs edge explain energy Europe express equal else ears east either equation eat even every enough example ever early English F for from figure family fish face first follow find friends food father field front feel fact finally fly fire farm floor factors free fight fear fig factories flat famous fun fruit fit fresh forward found five fast foot fraction fingers few feet finished forest flowers feeling flow fell force filled fine full felt form four far farmers fall G God grew garden gun general government get good great got group guess gold gone glass gas grass give go grow girl green ground game gave H her him how his have he had hat huge heard horse hold himself hear hours happened head has help home hand high hard house hair held hill history here heavy halt hundred however hunting human hit happy heart heat hot I I is in it if industry isn't indicate interest iron insects increase into its important idea itself instead information instruments ice interest it's include inches island inside I'll J joined jumped job just K key killed kept know knew kind keep known L like later list leave long little live large land letter line located led level lifted lie loud lot law love least legs length look let listen low lady lost let's language lay laughed lead lake hole learn left light last life less M make many most man much music mountain mark measure made may must men my me mean move method metal months meet members match march molecules meat movement mine modern moment milk middle melody maybe mouth more mother mile might morning matter moon material million map money main mind miss minutes machine N nor northern nose necessary no new now name need number near never next night noun note nothing natural north notice numeral O opposite office oxygen observe oil often order once one other out on of or our over only old own off open outside ocean object oh P part point page place prepared pretty plural park printed plants process position property particular pole poem pounds per possible paragraph pay provide phrase practice please people put picture plant play paper problem piece paint past plane perhaps probably pushed party period plains poor presidents picked power person produce products passed pulled plan pattern pair Q questions quiet quickly quite R ran round right read reached room river ring report rise ride rolled remain race resent rope repeated rose radio rhythm rich rather raised represent result record reason root rain region return row ready run really red remember rock road rule received rest S she said so some stood system square subject sit sum summer store sign sky shall speak sleep substances shoes similar score stretched smell sir seattools still should state safe soldiers seven shop suffix silent solution side song state sell shoulder swim settled spread string sand strange sharp southern sugar steel send sight since second stop stand sun soon sure short sister science stream sense suggested spot see sentence such say same school show small set study something seem statement stick suppose separate straight serve shouted soil hope spring six size scale speed someone sail surprise smiled stone students supply sound sometimes space several step shown strong stars slowly sent symbols seeds save start story saw spell sea skin street surface simple son soft sat suddenly south sing section special scientists snow signal stay syllables shape ship seen T there that the this they to them then these their those together think tell thing through three too thought told toward type themselves temperature track total triangle tube trade truck train terms thin tied thick tail thus two turn time take than tiny tone tall trip trouble team touch try tree took talk top travel today true though teacher third train test thousands ten table town U use up us under until uncle underline usually understand unit upon V view very vowel village various value valley visit voice verb W win wash wasn't women wings major workers wouldn't western would we were was what not word will which with when wrong won't weight we'll wife walk white why went want well where without whole water who work window wild week written wall weather wonder wire within wear whose woman write way world watch while wood war 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| work | noun | My work is easy. |
| verb | I work in London. | |
| but | conjunction | John came but Mary didn't come. |
| preposition | Everyone came but Mary. | |
| well | adjective | Are you well? |
| adverb | She speaks well. | |
| interjection | Well! That's expensive! | |
| afternoon | noun | We ate in the afternoon. |
| noun acting as adjective | We had afternoon tea. |
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The 500 Most Commonly Used Words in the English Language
Based on the combined results of British English, American English and Australian English surveys of contemporary sources in English: newspapers, magazines, books, TV, radio and real life conversations - the language as it is written and spoken today. |
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| Format | European: Day-Month-Year | American: Month-Day-Year |
| A | the Fourteenth of March, 2001 | March the Fourteenth, 2001 |
| B | 14th March 2001 | March 14th, 2001 |
| C | 14 March 2001 | March 14, 2001 |
| D | 14/3/2001 | 3/14/2001 |
| E | 14/3/01 | 3/14/01 |
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Train What does train mean? NOUN: A series of connected railroad cars pulled or pushed by one or more locomotives. VERB: To coach in or accustom to a mode of behavior or performance. Train The Trainer - Training Resources |