Language and Words Facts

    Random Language and Words Facts

    There are 68 Language and Words Facts!

    Before WWI, German Was the Second Most Widely Spoken Language in the United States
    Before it was repressed during World War I, German was the second most widely spoken language in the United States and many local governments, schools, and newspapers operated in German.
    11
    The word 'mile' is derived from the Latin word for 1,000 - the number of paces it took the average Roman!
    6
    The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
    they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
    120
    Dr. Seuss invented the word 'nerd'.
    Dr. Seuss invented the word 'nerd'.
    25
    The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
    84
    Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
    125
    The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
    134
    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
    90