SMGB TODAY Sports, Movies, TV Shows
Welcome to “The Chosen”, where we explore the many fascinating aspects of language and linguistics. Today, we’re going to take a closer look at the chosen British languages, including English, Scots, and Welsh.
Created by- Dallas Jenkins
Written by- Tyler Thompson, Dallas Jenkins, Ryan Swanson
Directed by- Dallas Jenkins
Country of origin- United States
Producers- Chad Gundersen, Justin Tolley, Chris Juen
Picture format- 1080p (HD)
Original release-December 24, 2017 –present
English is the most widely spoken language in the world, and it is also the official language of the United Kingdom. It has a rich history, and its evolution over time has been shaped by many different influences.
One of the defining features of English is its large vocabulary. English has borrowed words from many other languages, including Latin, French, and Greek, and it has also created many new words through the process of word formation. This has made English a particularly flexible and adaptable language, capable of expressing a wide range of concepts and ideas.
Another defining feature of English is its use of grammatical structures. English has a complex system of verb conjugation and noun declension, which allows for precise expression of tense, aspect, and mood. English also makes use of a wide range of auxiliary verbs, such as “be”, “have”, and “do”, which can be used to form a variety of constructions.
Scots is a language that is closely related to English, and it is spoken primarily in Scotland. Scots has a long history, and it has been influenced by many other languages, including Old Norse, French, and Gaelic.
One of the defining features of Scots is its use of a variety of different dialects and accents. Scots can be spoken in a number of different ways, depending on the region and social context. Some speakers of Scots use a standard variety of the language, while others use dialects that are more influenced by local accents and dialects.
Scots also has a unique set of vocabulary and grammar. Scots uses many words and phrases that are not found in standard English, and it has a number of unique grammatical constructions that are not found in other languages.
Welsh is a Celtic language that is spoken primarily in Wales. Welsh has a long history, and it has been influenced by many other languages, including Latin, French, and English.
One of the defining features of Welsh is its use of a complex system of mutations. Welsh uses initial consonant mutations, which change the sound of the initial consonant of a word depending on its grammatical context. This can make Welsh a challenging language for English speakers to learn, but it also gives Welsh a unique character and flavor.
Welsh also has a unique set of sounds and grammar. Welsh uses a lot of consonants, which can give it a staccato rhythm that is unlike any other language. It also has a wide range of vowel sounds, which can make it sound incredibly melodic.
In addition to English, Scots, and Welsh, there are also a number of other languages that are spoken in the United Kingdom. These include Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, and Cornish, among others.
Irish Gaelic is a Celtic language that is spoken primarily in Ireland. It has a rich history, and it has been influenced by many other languages, including Old Norse, Latin, and English.
One of the defining features of Irish Gaelic is its use of a complex system of mutations. Irish Gaelic uses initial consonant mutations, which change the sound of the initial consonant of a word depending on its grammatical context. It also has a unique set of sounds and grammar, including the use of the “ch” sound, which is produced at the back of the throat.
Scottish Gaelic is a Celtic language that is spoken primarily in Scotland. It has a long history, and it has been influenced by many other languages, including Old Norse, French, and Gaelic.
