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George Hunt was born in 1854 at Fort Rupert, British Columbia (B.C.), the second of eleven children of Robert Hunt (1828-1893), a Hudson's Bay Company fur trader from Dorset, England, and Mary Ebbetts (Ansnaq, Anislaga, A'naeesla'ga or Anain) (1823-1919), a member of the Raven clan of the Taantakwáan tribe of the Tlingit nation of what is now southeastern Alaska.
George Arthur Hunt (born August 3, 1949) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants. He played college football at University of Tennessee. [1] He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the 1972 NFL draft. [2]
George Hunt (Royal Navy officer) (1916–2011), highly decorated Second World War submarine commander; George Hunt (MP) (c. 1720–1798), British politician; George Nelson Hunt III (1931–2022), Episcopal bishop of Rhode Island; G. W. Hunt (George William Hunt, 1837–1904), English writer of music hall songs
George Hunt (27 February 1922 – 1987) was an English footballer who played as a right back. He left school at the age of 14 and began work in the Great Western Railway Works . Hunt originally played football as an amateur for local team Ferndale Athletic, but joined the Army on the outbreak of World War II .
Many of these countries, while retaining strong British English or American English influences, have developed their own unique dialects, which include Indian English and Philippine English. Chief among other native English dialects are Canadian English and Australian English, which rank third and fourth in the number of native speakers. [4]
The first systematic work to record the language was done by Rev Alfred James Hall (1853–1918) who was an English missionary with the Anglican Church Mission Society (CMS) North Pacific Mission in British Columbia. He arrived at Fort Rupert in 1881 and worked amongst the Kwakuitl people at Fort Rupert and Alert Bay.
Language portal; This category contains both accents and dialects specific to groups of speakers of the English language. General pronunciation issues that are not specific to a single dialect are categorized under the English phonology category.
The English Dialect Dictionary Online (EDD Online), a database and software initiated by Manfred Markus at the University of Innsbruck, provided a computerised version of Wright’s English Dialect Dictionary. The work on the project has been going on since 2006. The third version is presently (summer 2023) available. [15]