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In addition, the
language was greatly influenced by science. Because common people couldn't understand the
Latin terms, Isac Newton and others physisists started to use English. Words like acid,
electricity, gravity etc. were invented by them. Scientist gave us words like penis and vagina.
In the 16'th century the British empire started to expand. First to the New World, America, the
natives gave new words like canoe, cannibal etc. Also they went to places like India, Africa
and Austlia. From India they got words like yoga etc. In Africa they picked up zombie,
voodoo. In Australia nugget, boomerang, walk about. In the colonies the official language
was English. And because of the large number of speakers and limited contact with British
Isles, language started to change there. Soon there came new types of English like American-
English, Chinglish, Hindi-English etc. Now there are only 1.5 billion native speakers of 7