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History of English Language Language and society class Second semestre 2009
History • Britain was Invaded by Germanic tribes • Britons spoke celtic languages • Celtic speakers were pushed west and north by the invaders
• Old English • Middle English • Early Modern English
Old English • The invading Germanic tribes spoke similar languages
Middle English • The Normans invaded and conquered England –They brought with them a kind of French –just the Royal Court and the ruling and business classes spoke French
Early Modern English • The Great Vowel Shift • The British had contact with many peoples from around the world
Late Modern English • Vocabulary • the Industrial Revolution and technology
Joseline Jara Víctor Sepúlveda Yuryam Narváez
History • Britain was Invaded by Germanic tribes • Britons spoke celtic languages • Celtic speakers were pushed west and north by the invaders
• Old English • Middle English • Early Modern English
Old English • The invading Germanic tribes spoke similar languages
Middle English • The Normans invaded and conquered England –They brought with them a kind of French –just the Royal Court and the ruling and business classes spoke French
Early Modern English • The Great Vowel Shift • The British had contact with many peoples from around the world
Late Modern English • Vocabulary • the Industrial Revolution and technology
Joseline Jara Víctor Sepúlveda Yuryam Narváez
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