1. Norman Conquest of England
Among the dates and different eras of the English language was one date and event that was never to be forgotten and that was 'pounded into our heads,' and that was .......
This one event forever changed the culture and language of England.
the Battle of Hastings (England) in the year 1066
Words related to law:
justice, just, judge, court, suit, sue, plaintiff, defendant, plea, plead, cause, assize, fee, accuse, crime, traitor, damage, heritage, properly, penalty, injury, privilege, tenure
What does the acronym RAM stand for?
Random Access Memory
The Norman conquerors spoke Old French, a dialect that was Latin based and known as a Romance language, while English was .....
a Germanic language
The French words expressing such fundamental religious or theological concepts as
creator, saviour, trinity, virgin, saint, miracle, mystery, faith, heresy, reverence, remission, devotion, sacrilege, temptation, penitence, redemption, salvation, immortality, piety, sanctity, charity, mercy, pity, obedience
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Who was Harold Godwinson?
The first man was Harold Godwinson, who was a tremendously powerful man, and conveniently the brother-in-law of King Edward. Many agreed that he was the perfect fit for the throne because of his relations to the King
Anglo-Saxon French Latin /Greek
beautiful, attractive, fair
trepidation, fear, terror
help, assist, aid
ascend,mount, rise
Anglo-Saxon French Latin/Greek
fair beautiful attractive
fear terror trepidation
help aid assist
rise mount ascend
what is the disadvantage of ict?
It is more expensive than traditional education
By the 14th century when Chaucer wrote his Canterbury Tales, more than half of the English vocabulary consisted of Norman French words. And, by the time the period of Middle English came to a close (1450)....
Norman French and Anglo-Saxon had merged into a single linguistic form
The Norman Conquest of Britain has a number of linguistic effects on the language spoken in England at that time. Some of the results of these influences were the following:
1. Change in the conditions of dialects
2. Change in the writing of English
3. Change in spelling for the sake of clarity
4. Change in verb infections
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