A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
OLD ENGLISH (450-1100)
Also called Anglo-Saxon, is an early form of the English language that was spoken in parts of what is now England and southern Scotland between the mid-fifth century and the mid-twelfth century, it is, therefore, a West Germanic language.
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GERMANIC ORIGIN
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VIKING INFLUENCE
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LATIN INFLUENCE
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CELTICS INFLUENCE
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THE LANGUAGE OF BEOWULF
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