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'''England''' is a constituent country, south of Scotland, and is part of the [[United Kingdom]], [[Earth]]. It was frequently visited by [[the Doctor]], who had adopted much of its customs, dress, and other cultural elements. The capital of England was [[London]] up into the [[24th century]] when London was absorbed into [[Central City]]. | '''England''' is a constituent country, south of Scotland, and is part of the [[United Kingdom]], [[Earth]]. It was frequently visited by [[the Doctor]], who had adopted much of its customs, dress, and other cultural elements. The capital of England was [[London]] up into the [[24th century]] when London was absorbed into [[Central City]]. England was also the subject to various alien invasions, attacks or conspiracies, particularly throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. | ||
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The term 'English' can be used to describe the common language shared as primary language between the [[United Kingdom]], [[United States of America]] and [[Australia]] (and other countries) and spoken by much of the world, it being said, especially in the early [[21st century]], to be easier for the [[Eurozone]] to know English, than teach the world other languages. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Trading Futures]]'') | The term 'English' can be used to describe the common language shared as primary language between the [[United Kingdom]], [[United States of America]], [[Canada]] and [[Australia]] (and other countries) and spoken by much of the world, it being said, especially in the early [[21st century]], to be easier for the [[Eurozone]] to know English, than teach the world other languages. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Trading Futures]]'') | ||
'''English''' can also be used to refer to people, products or objects from England. [[First Doctor|The Doctor]] told [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] that the eggs and [[bacon]] provided by the TARDIS' [[food machine]] contained 'English bacon'. ([[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'') | '''English''' can also be used to refer to people, products or objects from England. [[First Doctor|The Doctor]] told [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] that the eggs and [[bacon]] provided by the TARDIS' [[food machine]] contained 'English bacon'. ([[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'') | ||
Revision as of 15:41, 8 January 2011
England is a constituent country, south of Scotland, and is part of the United Kingdom, Earth. It was frequently visited by the Doctor, who had adopted much of its customs, dress, and other cultural elements. The capital of England was London up into the 24th century when London was absorbed into Central City. England was also the subject to various alien invasions, attacks or conspiracies, particularly throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
'English'
The term 'English' can be used to describe the common language shared as primary language between the United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada and Australia (and other countries) and spoken by much of the world, it being said, especially in the early 21st century, to be easier for the Eurozone to know English, than teach the world other languages. (EDA: Trading Futures)
English can also be used to refer to people, products or objects from England. The Doctor told Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright that the eggs and bacon provided by the TARDIS' food machine contained 'English bacon'. (DW: An Unearthly Child)
