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The languages of the Germanic peoples gave rise to the English language. Some Latin words for common objects entered the vocabulary of these Germanic peoples before their arrival in Britain and their subsequent formation of England.
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Some Germanic tribes spoke similar languages, which in britain developed into what we call Old English. Old english dosent look or sound like english does now.
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Middle English was influenced by Anglo-French and by Anglo-Norman.
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The Noman Conquest had a very big impact on the english language, before The Norman Conquest latin had only been a small iinfluence on the english language but after it had a bigger impact.
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The next innovation of the English Language is Renaissance. More vocabulary and grammar was added to the language.
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Recogition that all languages are the fundamentally the same in nature.
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classification of non-indo languages continue.
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English and American Languages have bgger impacts.