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-Romans leave Britain, but not their Latin Language.
-Anglo-Saxon bring their Languague (words for everyday things).
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Came the Vikings with their action words.
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It brought new concepts like French. It was an official language(Clerk and Parlament). Latin still used at church. Common man spoke English to French People. English absorve 10,000 words from Normans.
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French and English Took over as language of power. The war really last 116 year.
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Britain went to Caribbean adding new words from America, India, Africa, Australia,... The British empire globbed up million squere miles,leaving varieties of English to develop all over the globe.
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Shown that english was vibrant whith limitless expresive and emotional power. He invented 2000 words and phrases with his poetry.
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From the moment British first landed in America, he English language borrow words from the native Americans. And the Dutch, the Germans and the Italians came shering new words.
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Came a light reading. Begat a glossary of metaphor and morality that everybody could understand.
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Britain was full of physicists first they spoke latin then realised thry spoke English. They add new words related with the human body.
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Along came a new breed of men called lexicographes, in order to define the words.They created a dictionary. The Dictionary of the English language by D.r Jhonson and the Oxford English Dictionary in 1857.
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The internet, since 1972 has been changing the way to type and speack. Before the internet , English changed through people speaking, but the net brought typing an new words.
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America spread a new language of capitalism. American English drifted back as British got the hang of their words.
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The languague grew into a fully fledged language all of its own.Pilfering words from over 350 languages and establishing itsel as a global institution. 1. billion people speak English, but about a quarter are native speakers.
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Now there are many English languages combination around the word. The language has got so little to do with England these days.
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