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New English
proper noun
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The form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift in England, completed in roughly 1550.
Similar: Modern English
noun New Englishes · New English
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A variety of English that has come into being in a region where English was a former colonial language or is a foreign language.
Nevertheless, a certain amount of schizophrenia pertains to the study of World Englishes as New Englishes, for while new Englishes are regarded as valid varieties in their own right, the description and delineation of them in linguistic terms is conducted through the gaze of native-speaker norms.
Similar: World English
- New Englanders. This Southwest wind is called by the New-English, the Sea turne, which comes from the Sunne in the morning, about nine or ten of the clock Southeast, and about South, and then strongest Southwest in the after-noone, and towards night, when it dies away.
- English settlers who arrived in Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries, as distinguished from previous Anglo-Norman invaders (the Old English). It was already evident that the degree of influence that the New English could exert in Ireland was becoming severely restricted by governmental practices that tended to concentrate effective power in England.
adjective more New English · most New English
- Of or pertaining to New England. Thirdly, since those persons in the New English plantations accounted unfit for church estate, yet remain all members of the church of England, from which New England dares not separate, no not in their sacraments (as some of the independents have published), what riddle or mystery, or rather fallac
- Of or pertaining to English settlers who arrived in Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries. The New English settlers, whose numbers increased during plantation, and particularly during the land settlement of the 1650s following upon the suppression of the Irish rebellion of 1641-53, were never numerically dominant.
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name form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift, completed in roughly 1550
| Español | inglés moderno |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 현대영어 Hyeondaeyeong'eo, 근대영어 Geundaeyeong'eo |
| 日本語 | 近代英語 kindai eigo |
| 中文 | 現代英語 /现代英语 Xiàndài Yīngyǔ |
| हिन्दी | आधुनिक अंग्रेज़ी ādhunik aṅgrezī |
| Deutsch | Neuenglisch, modernes Englisch, neuenglisch |
| Tiếng Việt | tiếng Anh hiện đại |
Talk about this word "New English." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/new%20english. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. New English. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/new%20english "New English." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/new%20english.Cite this
@misc{new_english_2026,
title = {New English},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/new%20english},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
