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the worlds hardest language and how it came to be.

  • Pre English
    410

    Pre English

  • First Germanic Tribes go to England
    410

    First Germanic Tribes go to England

  • Old English
    May 20, 600

    Old English

    Three Germanic tribes invaded Britain. The three tribes spoke similar languages and while in Britain they were formed into Old English.
  • Old English Danes and English mix
    Sep 16, 1000

    Old English Danes and English mix

    Dans language and English peacefully mix and become indistinguishable. English gains pronouns like they and their.
  • Middle English
    Feb 28, 1110

    Middle English

    William the Conqueror invaded and conquered England. When they did this they added some French words into our language. This was the language of the poet Chaucer.
  • About the day of the earliest survivng text thats in Middle English
    May 20, 1150

    About the day of the earliest survivng text thats in Middle English

  • English becomes dominant in all classes.
    Oct 3, 1300

    English becomes dominant in all classes.

  • Modern English
    Mar 30, 1500

    Modern English

    During this time there was a change in pronunciation and vowels were becoming shorter due to people having contact with other people around the world. Modern English is the language Shakespeare wrote in.
  • Shakespeares Birth.
    Apr 26, 1564

    Shakespeares Birth.

  • Shakespeare started to write his plays in about the 1588's or around that time

    Shakespeare started to write his plays in about the 1588's or around that time

    1588 is about the time Shakespeare wrote Henry VI
  • A Midsummer Nights Dream first printed

    A Midsummer Nights Dream first printed

  • Romeo and Juliet first printed

    Romeo and Juliet first printed

  • Hamlet first printed

    Hamlet first printed

  • Othello first printed

    Othello first printed

  • First English dictionary appeared.

    First English dictionary appeared.

  • Shakespeares Death

    Shakespeares Death

  • First grammar of Old English Published By Elisabeth Elstob

    First grammar of Old English Published By Elisabeth Elstob

  • Late Modern English

    Late Modern English

    The main diffrece between Modern English and Late Modern English is that there are more words in Late Modern English.
    Late Modern English is what we use today.
  • 3100 B.C. was the earliest time when english was being used. It was being used by the Summerians.

    3100 B.C. was the earliest time when english was being used. It was being used by the Summerians.