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As spoken by the Anglo-Saxons. Greatly influencec by Norse and Latin.
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A time with three languages spoken in the British nation:
· English, spoken by the common englishmen
· French, spoken by the King, his nobles and the elitary people
· Latin, spoken by priests, bishops and other members of the Christian church -
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A great development has happened in the language in this timespan. Because of lots of newly made discoveries, new words were made up or implemented into the English language.
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A lot of modern words from the scientific and technological fields were added. Writers like Charles Dickens and others on that time startet a new trend that was to write about the poor lower class to.
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The British went to America and brought their language. The two language evolved independently, and created the difference between American and British English.
