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  • 450

    Old English lasted (450-1100 AD)

    Old English  lasted (450-1100 AD)
    The invading Germans tribes spoke similar languages, which in Britain developed into what we now call Old English
  • Period: 450 to

    450.AD--2012.BCE

  • 575

    Modern English words use old English roots

    Modern English words use old English roots
    Most English words that we use today would have roots from back then.
  • Aug 21, 1066

    1066 William the Conqueror invaded and conquerd England and thats how middle english began

    1066 William the Conqueror invaded and conquerd England and thats how middle english began
    He concured English speakers.
  • Jan 1, 1350

    English was spoken by the lower classes, while the higher classes spoke french

    English was spoken by the lower classes, while the higher classes spoke french
    English was spoken by the lower classes mainly and french was spoke in the upper classes.
  • Feb 1, 1401

    In the 14th century English became dominant in Britain again

    In the 14th century English became dominant in Britain again
    Modern English became dominant in England again after speaking French for many years
  • In 1604 the first English dictonary was published.

    In 1604 the first English dictonary was published.
    The first English dictonary would be alot differnt then the modern dictornarys todays.
  • Late mordern English has many more words

    Late mordern English has many more words
    late modern English settlers will have a hardtime speak are language today
  • native English speakers would have alot of dfficulty speaking modern English because of the word changes

    native English speakers would have alot of dfficulty speaking modern English because of the word changes
    Natives such as indians cannot speak our modern English