Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury ( d. 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English deism ", and his book De Veritate ( On Truth, as It Is Distinguished from Revelation, the Probable, the Possible, and the False ) ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

The word fart in Middle English occurs in " Sumer Is Icumen In ", where one sign of summer is " bucke uerteþ " ( the buck farts ).

" International / Global / World English: Is a Consensus Possible?

A common example of non-systematic transliteration is the phrase book used by visitors to countries with different languages, even if written in the same characters ; for example Spanish "" (" Is there someone who speaks English?

Is this any longer an English Parliament, if with more ships in your harbours than in all the navies of Europe ; with above two millions of people in your American colonies, you will bear to hear of the expediency of receiving from Spain an insecure, unsatisfactory, dishonourable Convention?

( English title: Whose Garter Is This ?.

As the islanders surround the burning wicker man and sing the Middle English folk-song " Sumer Is Icumen In ", a terrified Howie curses them and recites Psalm 23 as he prays to God for accession to Heaven.

Following a stylistic change influenced by English guitar pop groups such as The Kinks, The Beatles and XTC, Blur released Modern Life Is Rubbish ( 1993 ), Parklife ( 1994 ) and The Great Escape ( 1995 ).

* English As She Is Spoken ( 1952, Columbia Records ))

English indie rock band Cherry Ghost took its name from a lyric from the Wilco song " Theologians " ( from A Ghost Is Born )— lead singer Simon Aldred is a self-proclaimed " massive Wilco fan ".

Popular English language experts such as Richard Lederer and Barbara Wallraff have noted sniglets in their books, The Miracle of Language and Word Court: Wherein Verbal Virtue Is Rewarded, Crimes Against the Language Are Punished, and Poetic Justice Is Done respectively.

The English translation by Mort Shuman and Eric Blau from their musical revue Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris have also been criticized for their loose approach to translating the originals.

Elvis Costello appeared singing a simple but touching version of The Beatles ' " All You Need Is Love ", which he introduced by asking the audience to " help sing this old northern English folk song ".

" ( which shot to number one on Billboard and remained in the Top 10 for 25 weeks ), " I Wanna Be Loved ", " There Will Never Be Another You ", and the inspirational " The Three Bells " ( the first recorded English version of the French composition ), along with several solo recordings with Patty, including a cover version of Nat King Cole's " Too Young ", " It Never Entered My Mind ", " If You Go ", and " That's How A Love Song Is Born ".

Though the English dub eventually opted not to use it, several foreign dubs have it in place of the reprise of " A Star Is Born " in the ending credits.

He also appeared in propaganda films, debuting in One of Our Aircraft Is Missing ( 1942 ), in which he was required to deliver lines in English, Latin and Dutch.

The English word " cuckoo " comes from the Old French cucu and it first appears about 1240 in the poem Sumer Is Icumen In-" Summer has come in / Loudly sing, Cuckoo!

The British Museum Is Falling Down ( 1965 ) is a comic novel by British author David Lodge about a 25-year-old poverty-stricken student of English literature who, rather than work on his thesis ( entitled " The Structure of Long Sentences in Three Modern English Novels ") in the reading room of the British Museum, is time and again distracted from his work and who gets into all kinds of trouble instead.

Terry-Thomas played a variety of exuberant, malevolent and silly characters during the 1960s and became famous for his humorous portrayal of the archetypal English upper class cad and bounder ( It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ; Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines ; Monte Carlo or Bust ; How Sweet It Is!

In contrast, the Russian-born French novelist Zoé Oldenbourg gives him a more positive but fleeting cameo-role — proud, strong, and as handsome as Choniates described him — in her 1946 novel Argile et Cendres ( Clay and Ashes, published in English as The World Is Not Enough in 1948 ).

( They should not be confused with the early 1960s English instrumental band Group X, most famous for their number ' There Are 8 Million Cossack Melodies-And This Is One Of Them '.

The most famous chronicler of true crime trials in English history is the amateur criminologist William Roughead, a Scots lawyer who between 1889 and 1949 attended every murder trial of significance held in the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh, and wrote of them in essays published first in such journals as The Juridical Review and subsequently collected in best-selling books with such titles as Malice Domestic, The Evil That Men Do, What Is Your Verdict ?, In Queer Street, Rogues Walk Here, Knave's Looking Glass, Mainly Murder, Murder and More Murder, Nothing But Murder, and many more ….

Included in this gallery is a 1603 English broadsheet showing the coronation of James I ; a 1787 copy of The Maryland Gazette containing the new United States Constitution ; The Charleston Mercury ’ s 1860 extra enthusiastically proclaiming, “ The Union Is Dissolved !”; a copy of the 1948 Chicago Daily Tribune mistakenly announcing, “ Dewey Defeats Truman .”

* Broken English ( 2007 )... Iriving Mann

In 1874, Carte leased the Opera Comique, a small theatre off The Strand, where he presented a Brussels company in the British premiere of the operetta Giroflé-Giroflà by Charles Lecocq, followed by The Broken Branch, an English adaptation of Gaston Serpette's La branche cassée.

Marianne Faithfull's album Broken English had the title track dedicated to Meinhof.

For saga pastiches originating in English, Eric Brighteyes set a standard of quality and fidelity to the saga style that remained unmatched until Poul Anderson's novel The Broken Sword, 60 years later.

Other U. K. hardcore bands from this period included Broken Bones, Chaos UK, Charged GBH, Dogsflesh, Disorder, English Dogs, and Napalm Death.

However the Treaty was subsequently dishonoured by the English and the city became known as the City of the Broken Treaty.

* Marianne Faithfull: " Broken English ", " Witches ' Song ", and " The Ballad of Lucy Jordan " ( 1979 )

In 1991, the Serpentine Gallery presented a survey of this group of artists with the exhibition Broken English.

After a long commercial absence, she returned late in 1979 with the highly acclaimed album, Broken English.

Faithfull's career returned full force in 1979 ( the same year she was arrested for marijuana possession in Norway ) with the album Broken English, one of her most critically hailed albums.

Broken English also revealed a dramatic change to Faithfull's singing voice.

Faithfull began living in New York after the release of the follow-up to Broken English, Dangerous Acquaintances, in 1981.

" from Broken English.

It contained Faithfull's updated version of " As Tears Go By " from Strange Weather, several cuts from Broken English and A Child's Adventure and a song written by Patti Smith scheduled for inclusion on an Irish AIDS benefit album.

It featured tracks from her albums Broken English, Dangerous Acquaintances, A Child's Adventure, Strange Weather, Blazing Away, and A Secret Life, as well as several B sides and unreleased tracks.

* Marianne Faithfull – Broken English, 1979

In 2007, she played a supporting role opposite Parker Posey and Melvil Poupaud in Broken English, an independent American feature written and directed by her daughter Zoe Cassavetes.

The Serpentine Gallery presented the first survey of the new generation of artists with the exhibition Broken English, in part curated by Hirst.

* Broken English – 2009 – Seiler + Mosseri-Marlio Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland ( with Justin Bennett, Shana Lutker, Euan Macdonald, Navid Nuur and Mungo Thomson )

* Broken English ( 2001 )

* Ludmila's Broken English ( February 2006 )

The book was originally drafted as the first part of a trilogy which his UK publisher advised against, but which Pierre has loosely pursued in two subsequent works set ' in the presence of death ', and dealing with contemporary, media-infected themes: Ludmila's Broken English ( 2006 ), and the final part of the End Times Trilogy, Lights Out In Wonderland ( 2010 ).

* Broken English

Torres Strait Creole ( also Torres Strait Pidgin, Yumplatok, Torres Strait Brokan / Broken, Cape York Creole, Lockhart Creole, Papuan Pidgin English, Broken English, Brokan / Broken, Blaikman, Big Thap ) is an English-based creole language spoken on several Torres Strait Islands ( Queensland, Australia ), Northern Cape York and South-Western Coastal Papua.