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| Where does English begin? |
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| Where did the Aryans migrate? |
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| numerous parts of Europe and the Middle East |
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| What is the Aryan's language called? |
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| How did the Aryan language form? |
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| by merging with languages of the many different cultures that they migrated to. |
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| When the Indian language merged with Aryan language, what language was formed? |
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| In England, what was the language that resulted from the Aryan language mixing? |
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| Hundred of languages, today, have a common bond because of what? |
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| The family of languages that all have the Aryan ancestory are in what family of languages? |
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| What was the dominant language from the 600s until the Romans invaded? |
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| The people that spoke the Celtic language established a city on what river and what was the name of the city? |
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| What language became dominant after Celtic? |
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| While Latin was the dominant language, where was Celtic still spoken? |
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| Wales, parts of Northern England, Scotland, and Ireland |
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| When did the use of Latin begin? |
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| When the Roman Empire fell; 400s A.D. |
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| Latin still remained the language of what? |
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| When was Celtic once again dominant? |
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| When Celts returned to central and southern England |
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| Who invaded England in the 400s and what language did they bring? |
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| Anglo-Saxons; Old English |
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| When did the British Middle Ages begin? |
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| 1066 when the Duke of Normandy, William, won the battle of Hastings |
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| What three languages were spoken in England from 1066-1500? [and where..] |
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| French: Language of the Court; Middle English: Language of commoners; Latin: Language of the Church |
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| When did the Middle ages end? |
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| 1500 with the end of War of the Roses |
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| The English Renaissance began under who? What began at this time? |
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| Henry VIII; Modern English |
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| When was old english spoken? |
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| "se cyning meteth thone biscop" |
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| Example of Middle English |
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| "The tendre croppes and the yonge sonne hath in the ram his halve cours yronne" |
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