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Which languages do Americans speak at home?

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Top 10 words with the most entries in the Oxford English Dictionary?

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Here are the words with the most separate entries in the OED:

Most popular word in English?

It has only two letters but is arguably 'America's greatest word'.  

Most common spelling mistakes in English?

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These are the five most common spelling errors in English:

What is Asperger's Syndrome? What is an ASD?

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The terminology surrounding this area is confusing, partly for historical reasons.

Why did James Joyce write in English?

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For two centuries English has been the majority language in Ireland.

Which actress has most influenced the English language?

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Quotation reference books lean towards Mae West but in terms of cultural influence there can only be one  choice.