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English is 'descended' from Anglo-Saxon and Old French, with several influences from other languages, too. All known languages are 'descended' from other languages, so there is nothing odd about that.
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What is the language myth for the English language?
that it is only in English
English language come froma Albanian language?
Yes, English language come from an Albanian language.
What english language is good american or british?
british language is the purest english language
From which family did the English language develop?
English is a Germanic language.
What is the definition of English language arts?
english language arts
What do you call a brother's daughter?
You brother's daughter is your niece, just as your sister's daughter is your niece. The English language does not have different terms for daughter of brother and sister.
Why are brother's daughter and sister's daughter both called niece?
Because they are both female, and that is the way the English language does it.
What is a word for your brother's daughter besides niece?
The English language has no word for your brother's daughter other than "niece."
What is the word for an adult son or daughter?
The English language does not have a special term for an adult son or daughter. The words son and daughter apply without regard to age.
What can you call your uncle's daughter's husband?
Your uncle's daughter is your first cousin. The English language does not have a special term for the spouse of a cousin. That spouse is not considered to be related to you.
Your daughter-in-law's brother is what relationship to you?
The English language has no special term for the brother of the woman who married your son.
What do you call your daughter's husband's mother?
You daughter's husband's mother is your daughter's mother-in-law. The English language has no term for a relationship between you and your daughter's mother-in-law.
Is there a name for the parents of your daughter-in-law?
The English language has no term to describe a relationship between you and the parents of your daughter-in-law. In English-speaking cultures, you are not related. If you have to refer to them other than by name, you can call them "my son's parent's-in-law" or "my daughter-in-law's parents."
My daughter is 7 she is English attends a welsh school she is not allowed to speak English at school is this right can they really tell her not speak her own language?
No they shouldn't
How do you say have in Elizabethan English?
Shakespeare's language was English and "have" in English is "have". "I have of late, but wherefore I know not . . ." (Hamlet) "I have another daughter" (King Lear) "We have heard the chimes at midnight" (2 Henry IV)
What is the relationship between your younger sister's daughter and you?
In the English language culture it does not matter whether your sister is younger or older than you, her daughter is your niece. You are her aunt (if you are a woman) or her uncle (if you are a man).
What do you call your daughter's husband's grandfather?
The English language has no special term to describe the grandfather of your son-in-law, and he is not considered to be related to you.
