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Hodgkinson is an English-language surname, and may refer to: *Alan Hodgkinson (1936–2015), English footballer * Albert Hodgkinson (1897–1975), English recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal * Alison Hodgkinson, South African cricketer * Antony Hodgkinson, English drummer * Bert Hodgkinson (1884–1939), Welsh international footballer * Bert Hodgkinson (footballer, born 1903), English footballer * Charles Hodgkinson, English footballer *Clement Hodgkinson, English naturalist * Colin Hodgkinson, British musician * Debby Hodgkinson, Australian rugby union player * Del Hodgkinson, English professional rugby league footballer * Derek Hodgkinson, British World War II pilot *Eaton Hodgkinson, English engineer * Frances Brett Hodgkinson (1771–1803), American theater actress * Frank Hodgkinson, Australian artist *George Langton Hodgkinson, English priest and cricketer *Gerard Hodgkinson, English cricketer * Gilbert Hodgkinson, English cricketer * Greta Hodgkinson, American-Canadian ... [...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 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
