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The fifth volume of the Dictionary of American Regional English is published by Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
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The Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary is published by the Oxford University Press.
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Twitter, a social networking is created for people to get in contact with family, friends through the world, was created by Jack Dorsey
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People interact with others their own age, their language grows to include words, phrases, and construction that are different from those of the older generation and the sound of a language changes over time.
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Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. publish the cambridge grammar of the English Language. The Oxford Guide to World English.
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The Oxford English Dictionary Online became available to subscribers.
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The establishment of English in Australia, South Africa, India, and Singapore, among other British colonials they developed and then later became native English regional standards, even though there may be other languages in those countries most of the population continues to speak the original language.
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The Water of Waterloo signified the end of Napoleon's Conquests and sealed the downfall of his empire and brought the campaigns to an end in 1810
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The American Revolutionary War started by the delegates from the thirteen American colonies of British American in Congress against Great Britain over their taxation policies and lack of colonial representation.
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The norman Invasion was the 11th century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of normans, Bretons, Flemish, and other men from French provinces and were led by the Duke of Normandy.
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1623 The first Portfolio of Shakespeare was printed and is the first published collection of shakespeare's plays and hes plays are categorized as comedies, histories, and tragedies for the first time.
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October 12, 1492 when a Italian explorer Christopher columbus officially set foot in the Americans and then claimed the land of Spain.
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William Caxton brings a printing press to England from Germany and published the first book in England and began the long process of standardization of spelling.
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The Canterbury Tales was one of the first major works in literature written in English. Chaucer began the tales in 1387 and continued them until he dies in 1400
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Parents started to educate their children to speak English rather than French and it was the first time to be a standard for all England that way people would be more familiar with the language which is English
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Late Bronze Collapse in the ancient Near East and eastern mediterranean is often considered to begin in this century
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The Vikings left England and the King named Aethelred decide to launch a series of raids on Strathclyde and the Isle of Man.
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English continues to mix peacefully, and ultimately become indistinguishable many Scandinavian enter the English language. English even borrows pronouns like they, them, their.
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Alfred's mission of making improvement in government, education, and other social institutions
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Wessex Kings aspire to similar glory want to unite all England to have a single language and if possible the rest mainland of Britain so they could overpower.
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Texts in English grew bigger and many were religious texts. Beowulf is a heroic poem and is considered the highest achievement of Old English and the earliest European vernacular epic.
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Texts in English grew bigger and many were religious texts. Beowulf is a heroic poem and is considered the highest achievement of Old English and the earliest European vernacular epic.
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By 500 B.C. the Germanic speech of England comparises dialects of a language distinct from the continental Germanic languages
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Human beings developed language as evidence they made cave paintings from the period of the Cro-Magnon Man which appear to be concepts of their daily life.
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