Facts about English language

“I am” is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

• Yes

• No

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (*breath*) is NOT the longest word in English.

• Yes

• No

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (a type of lung disease)

is the longest word in English

• Yes

• No

The shortest, oldest, and most commonly used word is “I.”

• Yes

• No

A new word is added to the dictionary every two hours.

• Yes

• No

Swims will be swims even when turned upside down.

• Yes

• No

English is the language of the air.

• Yes

• No

Girl used to mean small boy or girl.

• Yes

• No

Month, orange, silver, and purple do not rhyme with any other word.

• Yes

• No

English is the official language of 67 countries.

• Yes

• No