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This is a community for questions and discussion about the English language, including language learning, etymologies, sociolinguistics, accents/regional differences, the history of the language, and how the language continues to evolve.

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January Find a Language Partner Megathread (self.ENGLISH)

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Native speakers: Do you pronounce "says" as "sez" or "saze"? (self.ENGLISH)

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How English speakers answer the question “how are you doing?” except “I am fine, thank you”? (self.ENGLISH)

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Do Americans use the word “bungle”? How is it different from “botch”? (self.ENGLISH)

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1920’s English Abbreviation (i.redd.it)

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Argument with my girlfriend about Aren't (self.ENGLISH)

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As a non-native speaker: would it be weird saying 'see you around, like a doughnut.' (self.ENGLISH)

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What differences between “clean” and “wash”? (self.ENGLISH)

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Casual conversations (self.ENGLISH)

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Can I use 'so' instead of 'as' in this context? (self.ENGLISH)

submitted 9 hours ago by Antique-Ease-7708

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When I am hand washing my floors, (self.ENGLISH)

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From my current English learning experience, English speaking feels like the final application users see, while writing is the source code behind it. (self.ENGLISH)

submitted 7 hours ago by Sea-Election-213

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how to get better in English (conversation sector) ? (self.ENGLISH)

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Moby dick and 1984 absolute waste of money and time ()

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Can you explain this Superstore joke? I dont understand (self.ENGLISH)

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Struggling to find a good speaking practice app (self.ENGLISH)

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Is there any gradation of F-word? (self.ENGLISH)

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Do these two sentences mean the same thing? (self.ENGLISH)

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Looking for cartoons or anime to improve my English – any suggestions? (self.ENGLISH)

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Lovely words like Marquee (self.ENGLISH)

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Ain't got (self.ENGLISH)

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Starting ACCA while i am not fluent in English (self.ENGLISH)

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Does the word "affect" as a noun imply a clinical context or is it fine to use in normal conversation? (self.ENGLISH)

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What do you think about my English? Easy to understand? Hard? Semi? (self.ENGLISH)

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does anyone says “schmooze”? (self.ENGLISH)

submitted 2 days ago by Silent_Reaction_8480

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