Most now admit that Bede, Gildas, Nennius and The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles cannot be the infallible guides to early English history that Guest, Freeman and Green thought them to be.

Most American Chinese establishments cater to non-Chinese customers with menus written in English or containing pictures.

Most North American speech is rhotic, as English was in most places in the 17th century.

Most modern English grammarians no longer use the Latin accusative / dative model, though they tend to use the terms objective for oblique, subjective for nominative, and possessive for genitive ( see Declension in English ).

Most of them were Dutch, French, British ( English ), Arab and Jewish ( from Lebanon and Morocco ), Chinese ( especially from Macau ), American, and Brazilian ( including people of Portuguese and African descent ).

Most English verbs ( traditionally known as " weak verbs ") have just four separate forms, e. g., " start ", " starts ", " starting ", " started ".

Most settlers in the American Mid-Atlantic and New England were Calvinists, including the English Puritans, the French Huguenot and Dutch settlers of New Amsterdam ( New York ), and the Scotch-Irish Presbyterians of the Appalachian back country.

Most provision worldwide is through the state school system of each individual country, and as such the instructors tend to be trained primary-or secondary school teachers that are native speakers of the language of their pupils, not English.

Most Arthurian romances of this period produced in English or Welsh did not follow this trend ; Camelot was referred to infrequently, and usually in translations from French.

Most of the English colonists arrived as indentured servants, hiring themselves out as laborers for a fixed period to pay for their passage.

Most Black legislators were small holders or merchants who held economic and social views diametrically opposed to the interests of the small, wealthy English planter class.

Other non-fiction books include The Complete English Tradesman ( 1726 ) and London, the Most Flourishing City in the Universe ( 1728 ).

Most of the population () speak French ( 128, 622 or 72. 3 %), with English being second most common ( 7, 853 or 4. 4 %) and Spanish third ( 7, 462 or 4. 2 %).

Most English personal pronouns have five forms ; in addition to the nominative and oblique case forms, the possessive case has both a determiner form ( such as my, our ) and a distinct independent form ( such as mine, ours ) ( with the exceptions that these are not distinct for the third person singular masculine car, it is his and that the third person singular neuter it does not have the possessive independent form ); and they have a distinct reflexive or intensive form ( such as myself, ourselves ).

Although the Chinese and Indian communities could maintain their own Chinese and Tamil-language primary schools, all their students were required to learn Malay, and to study an agreed “ Malayan curriculum .” Most importantly, the entry exam to the University of Malaya ( which moved from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur in 1963 ) would be conducted in Malay, even though most teaching at the university was in English until the 1970s.

Most products shipped from Leamington have English and French labels for distribution throughout Canada, but a substantial amount of product is sent to the US.

Most of Wyndham's novels have a contemporary 1950s English setting.

Most of the English clergy were irritated by this encounter, and attacks upon Wycliffe began, finding their response in the second and third books of his work dealing with civil government.

Most Western-style knitters follow either the English style ( in which the yarn is held in the right hand ) or the Continental style ( in which the yarn is held in the left hand ).

Most Old English examples take the form of compound words in which the first element is uninflected: " heofon-candel " “ sky-candle ”

:" Anyone who studies Bahá ' ísm learns very soon of the volume sacred to those who profess this religion and known as " The Most Holy Book ... Yet, strange to say, although the teachings of Bahá have been widely proclaimed in Great Britain and America, only fragments of al-Kitab al-Aqdas have been translated previously into English.

Most of his works remain untranslated into English.

Most bound morphemes in English are affixes, particularly prefixes and suffixes, examples of suffixes are: tion, ation, ible, ing etc ..

* 1807 – Most of the English town of Chudleigh is destroyed by fire

Most surprising of all, he has accomplished some prodigies in training for the production of words.

Most words conform to the typical Mon-Khmer pattern, having a " main " syllable preceded by a minor syllable.

Most of the words changed by this process are nouns.

Most words are specified in terms of their effect on the stack.

Most innovations to a lexicon are either loan words introduced by bilingual speakers during language contact or compound words created from existing morphemes.

Most instructions have dot-letter suffixes, permitting operations to occur on 8-bit bytes (". b "), 16-bit words (". w "), and 32-bit longs (". l ").

Most people called it the " Blue-Backed Speller " because of its blue cover, and for the next one hundred years, Webster's book taught children how to read, spell, and pronounce words.

Most modern editions are based on the longer Folio version, but often incorporate Quarto readings of words when the Folio text appears to be in error.

Most programming languages are purely textual ; they use sequences of text including words, numbers, and punctuation, much like written natural languages.

Most words originating from Pomeranian can be found in vocabulary connected with fishery and farming.

Most Teletype audio recordings in existence today are of teleprinters operating at 60 words per minute, and mostly of the Teletype Model 15.

Most long words involve reduplication, which is quite productive in Polynesian: ioio ' grooves ', eaea ' breath ', uaua ' tough ' ( all four syllables ), auēuē ' crying ' ( five syllables, from uē ( uwē ) ' to weep '), uoa or uouoa ' false mullet ' ( sp.

Most phonetic algorithms were developed for use with the English language ; consequently, applying the rules to words in other languages might not give a meaningful result.

* Most recursive acronyms are recursive on the first letter, which is therefore an arbitrary choice, often selected for reasons of humour, ease of pronunciation, or consistency with an earlier acronym that used the same letters for different words, such as PHP: PHP Hypertext Preprocessor, which was originally " Personal home page ".

Most of those Russian influenced words are slightly anglicized loan-words often maintaining the original Russian pronunciation.

Most measure words in English correspond to units of measurement or containers, and are themselves count nouns rather than grammatical particles:

Most are minor variations in the spelling of words or grammatical constructions, but others involve significant semantic changes such as the uniquely Samaritan commandment to construct an altar on Mount Gerizim.

Most such " primary " ( or " primitive ") J words serve as mathematical symbols, with the dot or colon extending the meaning of the basic characters available.

Most computers of the era operated in bit-serial mode, using single-bit arithmetic and feeding in large words, often 48 or 60 bits in size, one bit at a time.

Most of these words and sentences were provided by Adam Kleinhardt ( see Bleek I-1, UCT A1. 4. 1 ).

Most of the 66 South Dakota counties are named for early South Dakota officials or legislators, or for physical features ( Fall River and Lake ), or are derived from Indian words ( Minnehaha and Yankton ), or from counties in other states ( Jones and Walworth ), with one ( Aurora ) named for a Roman goddess, one for an animal ( Buffalo ), and one ( Union ) for a concept.

Most of this work is contained in his Torah commentary, where he analyses and compares the shorashim ( three-letter root forms ) of a large number of Hebrew words and develops an etymological system of the Hebrew language.