ANGLOCENTRIC
ANGLOCENTRIC. Centred on England and the English (or Britain and the British), or on the English language.
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British English , BRITISH ENGLISH Short from BrE. The English language as used in Britain. The phrase contrasts with kinds of ENGLISH used elsewhere, and especially wi… Anglophobe , An·glo·phobe / ˈanggləˌfōb/ • n. a person who greatly hates or fears England or Britain. • adj. greatly hating or fearing England or Britain. DERIVAT… anglicism , ANGLICIZE AmE & BrE, Anglicise AusE & BrE [with and without an initial capital].
1. To make (someone or something) English in nationality, culture, o… Anglo-norman Literature , Norman a member of a people of mixed Frankish and Scandinavian origin who settled in Normandy from about ad 912 and became a dominant military power… Norse , NORSE Also Old Norse, Scandinavian, and (with particular reference to its use in England) DANISH. The SCANDINAVIAN LANGUAGES in an early, relatively… Modern English , MODERN ENGLISH, short form ModE, MnE. Also sometimes New English.
1. The third stage in the history and development of the ENGLISH language, c.1450 t…
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