There are some unique facts about the English language that may not have known you, there are:2. No word in the English language rhymes / rhymes with month, orange, silver, purple, angst and scalp.
3. Dreamt is the only English word that ends in 'mt'.
4. The sentence The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog uses every letter in the alphabet.
5. Words racecar, kayak and level can be read back and forth from left to right or from right to left
.6. There are only four words in the English language that end with the syllable 'dous', namely: Tremendous, horrendous, stupendous and hazardous
.7. There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order (a, e, i, o, u), namely: abstemious and facetious.
8. Typewriter is the longest word that can be typed using the letters contained in a single row keyboard (QWERTY row).
9. The most frequently used letters in the English language is the letter 'e'. This is a fact both in the use of English in general, in works of fiction and non-fiction, journalism, scripture and even Morse code!
10. For consonants, the most frequently used letter is the letter 't'.
11. The least used letter in English is 'q' - not 'z'.
12. Five letters are most often appears as the first letter in English words - in sequence - is 't', 'o', 'a', 'w' and 'b'.
13. Nearly half of all English words terminated by the letter 'e', 't', 'd' and 's'.
14. The is the word most often used in English. If you do not believe, try to speak in standard English is right for 5 minutes without using the word 'the'.
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