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English Style Garden
The English Style Garden, also called the English landscape garden, emerged in England in the early 18th century and spread across Europe, replacing the formal French garden style.
English subjunctive
English subjunctive: remnant verb mood marking possibility, wish, or demand, seen in "I wish I were rich" and mandative "that she go"; standard in American English, limited in British English, declined from Old English.
English Tangier
English Tangier: the Moroccan city of Tangier under English colonial occupation, 1661–1684, acquired as Catherine of Braganza's dowry, a military centre of 3,000 inhabitants, evacuated and destroyed before Moroccan reoccupation in February 1684.
English Teacher
English Teacher (band) are a Leeds indie rock quartet formed in 2020 at Leeds Conservatoire; debut album This Could Be Texas won the 2024 Mercury Prize, distinct from the FX sitcom of the same name.
English Teacher (TV series)
English Teacher is a 2024-2025 FX comedy (also on Hulu) created by and starring Brian Jordan Alvarez as Evan Marquez, an English teacher at Morrison-Hensley High in Austin, Texas. Acclaimed (Metacritic 82, RT 98% season 1), it ran two seasons before FX canceled it in November 2025 amid assault allegations against Alvarez.
English Title study
English Title study is trial NCT07273292, "Autonomic Dysfunction in NMOSD and MS: A Comparative Study," an observational bedside cardiovascular reflex-test study of 100 adults comparing autonomic dysfunction patterns between NMOSD and MS.
English translations of the Quran
English translations of the Quran, numbering more than a hundred versions, render the Arabic scripture of Islam into English; Muslims treat any translation as interpretation, not the Quran itself.
English trust law
English trust law splits ownership of trust assets between a trustee holding legal title and beneficiaries holding equitable title. Covers the three certainties, Trustee Act 2000 duties, medieval Uses origins, and the civil-law reception problem.
English units
English units, also known as the English system of units, are the traditional weights and measures of England, such as the inch, foot, and pound.
English unjust enrichment law
English unjust enrichment law lets claimants recover benefits received at their expense in unjust circumstances, built on four elements: enrichment, expense, unjust factor, and no defence. Key cases: Lipkin Gorman (1991), Woolwich (1993), Kleinwort Benson (1999).
English verbs
English verbs: the verb system of English, a consistent SVO language using auxiliaries be, do, have and modals, with periphrastic tense, aspect, and voice, and a mostly regularized past tense.
English versions of the Nicene Creed
The English versions of the Nicene Creed are distinct translations, from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer text to the 1975 ICET and 1988 ELLC ecumenical texts.
English Vinglish
English Vinglish (2012) is Gauri Shinde's debut Hindi comedy-drama, Sridevi's comeback after 15 years as Shashi, a Pune housewife who secretly learns English in New York; 83% Tomatometer, $1.7M US gross.
English Wikipedia
English Wikipedia, also known as Enwiki, is the English-language edition of Wikipedia, the volunteer-written online encyclopedia. It is the largest of over 300 editions, holding around 7 million articles.
English words of Greek origin
English words of Greek origin, also called Greek loanwords or Greekisms, are vocabulary derived from Greek. About 5% of English words come directly from Greek; with Latin, roots cover over 60% of English and 90% of scientific vocabulary.
English words without vowels
English words without vowels: words with no A, E, I, O, U, relying on Y (myth, rhythm), W (cwm, crwth), or syllabic consonants (hmm, psst); 114 in an ENABLE-based list, 17 lacking Y, longest seven letters.
English-based creole languages
English-based creole languages, including Jamaican Creole, Krio, Nigerian Pidgin, and Australian Kriol, are contact languages with English vocabulary and largely West African grammar, forming Atlantic and Pacific groups and a basilect-to-acrolect continuum.
English-language spelling reform
English-language spelling reform: efforts to make English spelling match pronunciation. Includes Franklin's 1768 alphabet, Webster's American spellings (labor, catalog), the 1906 Simplified Spelling Board backed by Carnegie, Roosevelt's reversed 1906 order, and the 2021 TSR scheme.
English-medium education
English-medium education (EMI) teaches academic subjects through English to second-language users, spanning postcolonial schools and expanding university programmes; evidence shows moderate proficiency-achievement links (r=0.34) and mixed language outcomes.
English-speaking world
The English-speaking world, or Anglosphere, is the set of countries and communities where English is a native, official, or widely used second language, totaling about 1.5 billion speakers.
English–Latin football rivalry
Annual Thanksgiving Day American football game between Boston Latin School and English High School of Boston, first played 1887 on Boston Common; oldest continuous Thanksgiving high school rivalry, interrupted only in 2020 by COVID-19; Latin leads the series.
English, August
English, August: An Indian Story is Upamanyu Chatterjee's 1988 first novel, following young IAS officer Agastya Sen through a year of training in the central Indian town of Madna.
Englishman in New York
Englishman in New York: 1987 Sting song from ...Nothing Like the Sun, written about Quentin Crisp, an English writer living in New York. Reggae, classical bridge, and jazz sections; Branford Marsalis sax; David Fincher video; UK peak 51 in 1988, number 15 via 1990 Ben Liebrand remix.
Englund Gambit
Englund Gambit (1.d4 e5), also Charlick Gambit, an unsound Black chess opening vs 1.d4, ECO A40, named for Fritz Englund's thematic tournament; famous queen-fork trap after 4.Bf4??.
Englyn
The englyn (plural englynion) is a traditional Welsh short poem form of three or four lines, written in strict syllabic meter with cynghanedd, a Celtic system of internal sound patterning.
Engordany
UE Engordany, Andorran football club from Engordany, Escaldes-Engordany, founded 1980. Won its first Copa Constitució in 2019, beating FC Santa Coloma 2-0, and played Europa League qualifying in 2018/19, 2019/20, and 2020/21.
Engrail Therapeutics
Engrail Therapeutics is a clinical-stage precision-neuroscience pharmaceutical company founded in 2019 in San Diego, California, developing drugs for anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and rare neurodegenerative diseases.
Engram (neuropsychology)
Engram: the physical memory trace in the brain, coined by Richard Semon in 1904 (Die Mneme), with engraphy and ecphory; revived by Lashley, now identified as neurons tagged and manipulated optogenetically.
Engraulidae
Engraulidae (anchovies; anchois, anchoas) is the anchovy family of ray-finned fishes in order Clupeiformes, suborder Clupeoidei, with two subfamilies, Coilinae and Engraulinae, 17 genera, and 141 species, mostly marine plankton feeders.
Engraulis anchoita
Engraulis anchoita (anchoita, Argentine anchovy), Hubbs & Marini 1935, a small pelagic Engraulidae fish from 20°S Brazil to 48°S Argentina; three stocks, IUCN Least Concern, fished mainly in Argentina.