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Old English or Anglo Saxon, middle English, Modern English - Coggle Diagram
Old English or Anglo Saxon
449 - 1066
King Edward
The Confessor
Beowolf
Old poem
It starts from Latin
Language of churches
New words from Scandinavian language
Then, They, their, them
Example of change
Book Craft-Literature, Star wise one- Astronomer
Syntectic change
Inversion as german language
Old English grammar
middle English
William Conquer
Upper classes spoke French
Lower classes English
Influences by French
hus became haws(house)
mis became mays (mice)
1066-1500
10 000 French words were absorbed
Indo europen language
Modern English
1500- ...