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By fiveguys
  • Old English lasted (450-1100 AD)
    450

    Old English lasted (450-1100 AD)

    The invading Germans tribes spoke similar languages, which in Britain developed into what we now call Old English
  • Period: 450 to

    450.AD--2012.BCE

  • Modern English words use old English roots
    575

    Modern English words use old English roots

    Most English words that we use today would have roots from back then.
  • 1066 William the Conqueror invaded and conquerd England and thats how middle english began
    Aug 21, 1066

    1066 William the Conqueror invaded and conquerd England and thats how middle english began

    He concured English speakers.
  • English was spoken by the lower classes, while the higher classes spoke french
    Jan 1, 1350

    English was spoken by the lower classes, while the higher classes spoke french

    English was spoken by the lower classes mainly and french was spoke in the upper classes.
  • In the 14th century English became dominant in Britain again
    Feb 1, 1401

    In the 14th century English became dominant in Britain again

    Modern English became dominant in England again after speaking French for many years
  • In 1604 the first English dictonary was published.

    In 1604 the first English dictonary was published.

    The first English dictonary would be alot differnt then the modern dictornarys todays.
  • Late mordern English has many more words

    Late mordern English has many more words

    late modern English settlers will have a hardtime speak are language today
  • native English speakers would have alot of dfficulty speaking modern English because of the word changes

    native English speakers would have alot of dfficulty speaking modern English because of the word changes

    Natives such as indians cannot speak our modern English