The historical development of Canadian English is underexplored, but recent studies suggest that Canadian English has been developing features of its own since the early 19th century, while recent studies have shown the emergence of Canadian English features.

The major geographical changes during this time period included the emergence of the Strait of Bosphorus and Skagerrak during glacial epochs, which respectively turned the Black Sea and Baltic Sea into fresh water, followed by their flooding ( and return to salt water ) by rising sea level ; the periodic filling of the English Channel, forming a land bridge between Britain and the European mainland ; the periodic closing of the Bering Strait, forming the land bridge between Asia and North America ; and the periodic flash flooding of Scablands of the American Northwest by glacial water.

The Kingdom of Wessex () or Kingdom of the West Saxons () was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in south-west England, from the 6th century until the emergence of a unified English state in the 10th century.

A July 2010 report by Paul Kerswill, Professor of Sociolinguistics at Lancaster University, called Multicultural London English: the emergence, acquisition and diffusion of a new variety, claimed that the Cockney accent will disappear from London's streets within 30 years.

The first and most referenced volume, The Will to Knowledge ( previously known as An Introduction in English – Histoire de la sexualité, 1: la volonté de savoir in French ) was published in France in 1976, and translated in 1977, focusing primarily on the last two centuries, and the functioning of sexuality as an analytics of power related to the emergence of a science of sexuality ( scientia sexualis ) and the emergence of biopower in the West.

This diversity suggests the gradual end of the role of Wessex as a focal point and trend-setter for writers and scribes, the emergence of more distinct local scribal styles and written dialects, and a general pattern of transition of activity over the centuries that followed, as Northumbria, East Anglia, and London successively emerged as major centres of English literature, each with their own particular interests.

Since its emergence in the English language in the 16th century ( related to the German quer, meaning " across, at right angle, diagonally or transverse "), queer has generally meant " strange ", " unusual ", or " out of alignment ".

The genre was not further developed, however, until the emergence of another English band, Skyclad.

Saints made a disappointing start to life back in the second tier of English football, with the emergence of young star Theo Walcott as a rare cause for optimism.

The conflict is regarded by some historians as one of the first national wars and is also significant for the emergence of large scale guerrilla warfare ( guerrilla means " little war " in Spanish, from which the English language borrowed the word ).

As a result of the Pequot War, Pequot dominance ended with the emergence of English settlements on the open land of Mystic.

The 1930s also saw the emergence of a home-grown English surrealist poetry whose main exponents were David Gascoyne, Hugh Sykes Davies, George Barker, and Philip O ' Connor.

With the emergence of an exclusively language-based art in the 1960s, however, conceptual artists such as Joseph Kosuth, Lawrence Weiner and the English Art & Language group began a far more radical interrogation of art than was previously possible ( see below ).

While the emergence of the Antients simply consolidated a division in English Freemasonry, a schism occurred within the Moderns in 1777 / 78.

But English money and the emergence of a rival in Thierry of Alsace led to a deterioration in his position.

After the Wars of the Roses and the emergence of the Tudor dynasty, there were some troubles in the area in relation to the English Reformation, the Church of England's split from Rome and the dissolution of the Monasteries under Henry VIII.

Output became a flood during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars ( 1797 – 1815 ), seeing numerous patriotic war songs, like ‘ Heart of Oak ’ and the emergence of a stereotype of the English seaman as ‘ Jolly Jack Tar ’, who appeared in many ballads and on stage.

The 21st century has seen the emergence of a number of new artists, including Lostprophets, Skindred, Kids In Glass Houses, Duffy, Christopher Rees, Bullet for My Valentine, The Automatic, Goldie Lookin Chain, People in Planes, Los Campesinos !, The Victorian English Gentlemens Club, Attack!

If Ulysses is the story of a day, Finnegans Wake is a night epic, partaking in the logic of dreams and written in an invented language which parodies English, Irish and Latin and is called Joycespeak, deemed virtually unreadable at the time of its release, it became a cult classic with the emergence of the beat generation, particularly William S. Burroughs, in the 1950s and 1960s.

A series of national financial panics ( see e. g., Panic of 1884, Economic history of the United States ), combined with the emergence of new residential housing in Back Bay and Roxbury fed a steady decline of whites of English Protestant ancestry.

The first and most referenced volume, The Will to Knowledge ( previously known as An Introduction in English — Histoire de la sexualité, 1: la volonté de savoir in French ) was published in France in 1976, and translated in 1977, focusing primarily on the last two centuries, and the functioning of sexuality as an analytics of power related to the emergence of a science of sexuality, and the emergence of biopower in the West.

This is a purely descriptive approach to what we mean by " natural language " without attempting to address its emergence.

There were two reasons for this: first, the emergence of further schisms arising from competing reform projects ; and second, a general lack of awareness of Ido as a candidate for an international language.

Some scholars link the emergence of language proper ( out of a proto-linguistic stage that may have lasted considerably longer ) to the development of behavioral modernity towards the end of the Middle Paleolithic or at the beginning of the Upper Paleolithic, roughly 50, 000 years ago.

It shared a common language, had been exposed to American culture through the stationing of troops in the country, and shared many social developments, including the emergence of distinct youth sub-cultures, which in Britain included the Teddy Boys.

Tolkien saw the idea of animism as closely linked to the emergence of human language and myth: "... The first men to talk of ' trees and stars ' saw things very differently.

It has been argued that language, or at least language change, is an emergence phenomenon.

The common cultural bond of Eastern Orthodox Christianity and written Church Slavonic ( a literary and liturgical Slavic language developed by 8th century missionaries Saints Cyril and Methodius ) fostered the emergence of a new geopolitical entity, Kievan Rus ' — a loose-knit network of principalities, established along preexisting trade routes, with major centers in Novgorod ( currently Russia ), Polatsk ( in Belarus ) and Kiev ( currently in Ukraine ) — which claimed a sometimes precarious preeminence among them.

There seem to be two main reasons that caused the demise of Mongolic language and emergence of Hazaragi amongst the people of the Hazarajat.

Although aphasiology is the historical core of neurolinguistics, in recent years the field has broadened considerably, thanks in part to the emergence of new brain imaging technologies ( such as PET and fMRI ) and time-sensitive electrophysiological techniques ( EEG and MEG ), which can highlight patterns of brain activation as people engage in various language tasks ; electrophysiological techniques, in particular, emerged as a viable method for the study of language in 1980 with the discovery of the N400, a brain response shown to be sensitive to semantic issues in language comprehension.

In the 19th century Henniker had a high rate of congenital deafness, and its own village sign language, which may have played a significant role in the emergence of American Sign Language.

A proposal for a NASA standard ground-based version of HAL named HAL / G for " ground " was proposed, but the coming emergence of the soon to be named Ada programming language contributed to Intermetrics ' lack of interest in continuing this work.

However, these poets essentially remained true to the basic tenets of the Romantic movement and the appearance of the Imagists marked the first emergence of a distinctly modernist poetic in the language.

This would support the theory of a Basque-like language in use in the British isles before the emergence of the Celtic languages.

But in 1910, the Young Turks, fearing the emergence of Albanian nationalism, closed all schools that used Albanian as the language of instruction.

The district had an important role during the emergence of the Telugu language and the formation of the state of Andhra Pradesh.

In explaining how language might have evolved from cross activation of adjacent areas in the brain, Ramachandran notes four crucial factors, not all related to language, but which combined might have resulted in the emergence of language.

Although some cross-fertilization between the two language traditions has always happened, the final emergence of an English-language poetry that had absorbed themes and models from Irish did not appear until the 19th century.

Wales experienced a strong emergence of groups during the 1990s led by Manic Street Preachers, followed by the likes of the Stereophonics and Feeder ; notable during this period were Catatonia, Super Furry Animals, and Gorky's Zygotic Mynci who gained popular success as dual-language artists.

The emergence of male voice choirs in the 19th century, has remained a lasting tradition in Wales.

The proximity of The Grange to other properties and to important tracks between Portland and New South Wales led to the gradual emergence of a small town.

In England and Wales, the emergence of the first private water companies dates back to the 17th century.

After the death of Richmond in 1751, Sussex cricket declined until the emergence of the Brighton club at its Prince of Wales Ground in 1790.

It would include the rise of regional interests and the progressive devolution of the nation-state itself ; e. g. the autonomization of Wales and Scotland in Britain ; of Nunavut and Canada ; the frequent incidence of separatist movements, the dissolution of Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, the USSR, Ethiopia, the emergence of microstates, such as East Timor.