The first dictionary in the English language was compiled in 1755. If you write numbers in English the letter ‘B’ will not come till you write “Billion.” Palindromes are words or phrases that read the same backwards and forwards, like “racecar” or “madam.” English continues to borrow words from different countries and languages. Did you know that a pangram is a sentence that uses all 26 letters of the alphabet? There is a higher number of people who have English as their second language as compared to native English speakers.