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  2. Advanced British Standard - Wikipedia

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    English language The Advanced British Standard was a proposed replacement for the system of A-levels and T-levels in England . [ 1 ] It was aimed at 16 to 19 year olds, and it accompanied a plan to increase the level of English and Maths taught to this age group.

  3. A-level (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The O grade was equivalent to a GCE Ordinary Level pass which indicated a performance equivalent to the lowest pass grade at Ordinary Level.. Over time, the validity of this system was questioned because, rather than reflecting a standard, norm referencing simply maintained a specific proportion of candidates at each grade, which in small cohorts was subject to statistical fluctuations in ...

  4. Great Vowel Shift - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of the changes in English vowels during the Great Vowel Shift. The Great Vowel Shift was a series of pronunciation changes in the vowels of the English language that took place primarily between the 1400s and 1600s [1] (the transition period from Middle English to Early Modern English), beginning in southern England and today having influenced effectively all dialects of English.

  5. English-language spelling reform - Wikipedia

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    Modern English spelling developed from about 1350 onwards, when—after three centuries of Norman French rule—English gradually became the official language of England again, although very different from before 1066, having incorporated many words of French origin (battle, beef, button, etc.).

  6. A-level - Wikipedia

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    The A-level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education. [1]

  7. Regularization (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Regularization is a linguistic phenomenon observed in language acquisition, language development, and language change typified by the replacement of irregular forms in morphology or syntax by regular ones. Examples are "gooses" instead of "geese" in child speech and replacement of the Middle English plural form for "cow", "kine", with "cows". [1]

  8. List of Advanced Level subjects - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 3 December 2023, at 01:55 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. List of Cambridge International Examinations Advanced Level ...

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    A Level only CIE 9679: Afrikaans: A Level only CIE 9680: Arabic: A Level only CIE 9686: Urdu – Pakistan only: A Level only CIE 9687: Hindi: A Level only CIE 9688: Marathi: A Level only CIE 9689: Tamil: A Level only CIE 9690: Telugu: A Level only CIE 9691: Computing: CIE 9692? CIE 9693: Marine Science: CIE 9694: Thinking Skills: available from ...