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Here you will find Interesting Language Facts about 2,700 major languages spoken throughout the world. There are many myth & interesting things related to these languages which you never know. These Facts about Languages are collected to surprise you. Many of the Language Facts are about the most common language in the word and that is English. Tell your friends about these Language Facts and then ask them 'Did you know it', I am sure that the answer will be NO.
Shortest complete sentence
'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
Same sentence in reverse
WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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Longest term in the English language
Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
Get rid of their unwanted people
Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
Full form of NEWS
The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
More definitions of a word
The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
Goodbye Means
"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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