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ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 – two-letter country codes which are also used to create the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes and the Internet country code top-level domains. ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 – three-letter country codes which may allow a better visual association between the codes and the country names than the 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.
ISBN 0-19-866248-3 hardback, ISBN 0-19-860771-7 paperback. Bragg, Melvyn (2004). The Adventure of English, London: Sceptre. ISBN 0-340-82993-1; Lindsey, Geoff (2019). English After RP: Standard British Pronunciation Today. Switzerland: Springer Nature. ISBN 3030043568. Peters, Pam (2004). The Cambridge Guide to English Usage. Cambridge ...
Estimates of the numbers of second language and foreign-language English speakers vary greatly from 470 million to more than 1 billion, depending on how proficiency is defined. [9] Linguist David Crystal estimates that non-native speakers now outnumber native speakers by a ratio of 3 to 1. [83]
During an earnings call on Wednesday, Dollar Tree CEO Michael Creedon said the chain may raise prices because of Trump's proposed tariffs.
In the last flu season prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, flu vaccination prevented an estimated 7 million illnesses, 3 million medical visits, 100,000 hospitalizations, and 7,000 deaths in the U.S ...
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
Modern English is written with a Latin-script alphabet consisting of 26 letters, with each having both uppercase and lowercase forms. The word alphabet is a compound of alpha and beta, the names of the first two letters in the Greek alphabet.
December 4, 2024 at 1:18 PM. Anwar Hussein/Getty. Diana, Princess of Wales, wearing a black coat with gold buttons designed by Jasper Conran, a black hat with netting designed by Viv Knowland and ...