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The first languages that we know about are the Celtic ones, like Welsh and Scots
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The Romans invaded and introduced Latin
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The Anglo-Saxon spoke the language, which over time turned into English
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The Vikings came from Scandinavia and invaded Britain
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Normans from France invaded England and introduced an early version of French
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Middle Englishgradually took over again from the early French
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With the introduction of the printing press, an interest in having a standart way of English came
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The New Testament of the ible was translated into English
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Words from Latin and Greek made its way into the English language
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He invented many words, which are still in use today
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The English you speak today is influenced by immigration and historical happenings