Ahmer Jamil Khan

Tag: Language

  • Will be Back, Soon!

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    I have been away from blogging for quite some time. A long time really. Here’s why. My draft section is piling up. I usually begin writing, then leave it incomplete, saved as a draft, and, since I blog about current/political issues, it becomes irrelevant over time. I haven’t neglected this blog entirely. I’ve been updating the…

  • Confessions of a writoholic!

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    Some people write, because they have an inner urge to write or they might simply feel like writing; others do it because they have to…

  • Evolution of the English language

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    The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some room for improvement and has accepted a 5-year phase-in plan that would become known…