Tuesday, April 9, 2013

ABOUT ENGLISH LETTERS



·        "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
·        "Almost" is the longest commonly used word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
·        The word ‘SET’ has more definitions than any other word in the English Language.
·        "One thousand" contains the letter A, but none of the words from one to nine hundred ninety-nine has an A
·        "Rhythms" is the longest English word without the normal vowels, a, e, i, o, or u.
·        "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in English.
·        The most common vowel in English is "e", followed by "a".
·        The dot over the letter "i" and the letter "j" is called a "superscript dot".
·        The shortest complete sentence in English is the following. "I am."
·        We can find 10 words in the 7-letter word "therein" without rearranging any of its letters: the, there, he, in, rein, her, here, ere, therein, herein.

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