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Lilywhite Soul
Lillywhite is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barry Lillywhite (born 1946), British modern pentathlete * Charles Lillywhite (born , English cricketer * Chris Lillywhite (born 1966), English cyclist * Fred Lillywhite (1829–1866), English cricketing entrepreneur * Henry Lillywhite (1789–1858), English cricketer * James Lillywhite (cricketer, born 1793) (1793–?), English cricketer * James Lillywhite (1842–1929), English Test cricketer, first Test to Australia * John Lillywhite (1826–1874), English cricketer * Louis Lillywhite (born 1948), British Army general * Shae Lillywhite (born 1985), Australian baseball player * Steve Lillywhite (born 1955), English record producer * Verl Lillywhite (1926–2007), American football player * William Lillywhite (1792–1854), English cricketer See also * Lilywhite, a song by Cat Stevens, from the album Mona Bone Jakon ''Mona Bone Jakon'' is the third studio album by singer-songwriter Cat Steven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots, and then closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is genealogically West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of France (about 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century and further mutated by Norse-speaking Viking settlers starting in the 8th and 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
