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The history of English language !

  • The Celts
    600 BCE

    The Celts

    The Celts were The first tribe to arrived to the British Isles. They spoke Welsh and Scottish Gaelic. Words from Celts:
    -Lawn
    -Hubble
    -Galore
  • The Romans
    55 BCE

    The Romans

    The Romans were who attacked the Celts. They spoke Latin. Words from The Romans
    -Triumph.
    -Ovation.
    -Consul.
  • The Anglo- Saxons
    450

    The Anglo- Saxons

    The Anglo-Saxons were the firs people to spoke English. The Anglo-Saxon English was Old English. Words from Anglo-Saxons:
    -Less
    -Nama
    -Spell
  • The Vikings
    800

    The Vikings

    The Vikings came from countries like Denmark and
    Norway and spoke a language that developed
    into Norwegian and Danish
    Words from The Vikings:
    -steak
    -Thursday
    -Roll
  • The Normans
    1066

    The Normans

    The Normans invaded England from Normandy in France.
    They spoke an earlier version of French, and this became the language of prestige in England. Words from the Normans:
    -Beef
    -general
    -soldier