2019年英语作文：TheEnglishLanguage TheEnglishlanguagewasoriginallyformedonthebasisofthelanguagesofsmalltribes.AtfirstsmalltribesofpeoplewholivedinNorthernEuropelefttheircountriesandsettledinEngland. Whiletheywereisolatedintheislandmunity,thevarioustribesusedlanguagesthatbecamemoreandmorelikeeachotherandlessliketheotherlanguagesofEurope.Intheend,thelanguagestheyusedhadsomanythingsinmonthatamonlanguagewasformedwhichwasusedbyallspeakersinEngland.Englishspeakershavesincebeenincreasingquickly. Englishlanguagehasmorethan300,000,000nativespeakersbynowandisfarmorewidespreadthanChinese.ItisspokenthroughoutthecontinentofNorthAmerica,intheBritishIsles,SouthAfrica,AustraliaandNewZealand,andalsothemostimportantlanguageofcolonizationinAsia,AfricaandOceania.Inaddition,itisthesecondlanguageofmanycountriesthatformerlyhadFrenchorGermaninthatposition. TodayEnglishservesasaninternationalsecondlanguageinseveralareas.Ithasbeenadoptedasthelanguageofmerce,airtraffic,andalsooneoftheofficiallanguagesoftheUnitedNations.Besides,Englishhasbeethelanguageofmostpublishedmaterialsintheworld.