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Old english is formed when Britian invades germinic tribes.
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Old english is spken by germanic tribes untill 1100 AD
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In 1066 Wiliam the conqueror, duke of Normandy, invaded and conqered Egland.
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Wiliam the Conqeror brought them french. Middle English was formed.
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A class system is formed. English is spoken by the lower classes while French is spoken by the higher class.
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Towards the end of Middle English vowels became pronounced shorter. This is the begging of Early Modern English.
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Shakespeare's plays become famous.
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Modern day english is formed.
