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  1. 3 days ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IndiaIndia - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), [21] is a country in South Asia.It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country from June 2023 [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. [24] [25] [26] Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on ...

  3. Sep 17, 2024 · Wikipedia, free Internet-based encyclopedia, started in 2001, that operates under an open-source management style. It is overseen by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation. Wikipedia uses collaborative software known as a wiki that facilitates the creation and development of articles.

  4. 3 days ago · They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition, with more than 200 teams, representing sovereign states and territories, participating.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hong_KongHong Kong - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · None for local vehicles, 粤Z for cross-boundary vehicles. Hong Kong[ e ] is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities [ f ] in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the world.

  6. 2 days ago · Currently, the English Wikipedia makes up 10.81 percent of all volumes in all editions of Wikipedia. The English Wikipedia's database size is just over 10 times greater than the next-largest Wikipedia by article count, the Cebuano Wikipedia. (As of October 2023)

  7. Sep 20, 2024 · Multilingual Wikipedia – A content page about the Communication of Wikipedia. Special:SiteMatrix – automatically generated table of languages for all projects (including wikis not yet created), ordered by language code

  8. 1 day ago · The pound (sign: £) is the main unit of sterling, [ 4 ] and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, [ 5 ] often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. [ 4 ] Sterling is the world's oldest currency in continuous use since its inception. [ 6 ]

  9. Sep 26, 2024 · India is a peninsula, which means that it is surrounded on three sides by water. In the west is the Arabian Sea, in the south is the Indian Ocean, and in the east is the Bay of Bengal. The coastline of India is of about 7,517 km (4,671 mi) long. [69] The northern part of India has many mountains.

  10. 5 days ago · Wikipedia is a free multilingual open-source wiki -based online encyclopedia. As of September 2024, Wikipedia articles have been created in 345 editions, with 332 currently active and 13 closed. [1] This is a table of detailed statistics of Wikipedias.

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