English Language and Its History

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Across
  1. 2. - official language while Norman's rule
  2. 4. - diverse, ancient tribe living on English islands around 400 CE
  3. 6. - conquest in 1066
  4. 7. - Celts ruled by them and hence protected from barbarian Saxons
  5. 9. - invasion in 700 CE
  6. 10. - English used by Anglo, Saxon, Jutes, and Frisian tribes
  7. 11. - Viking spoke this language
  8. 12. - distinct way of pronouncing language
  9. 13. - the conqueror from France
Down
  1. 1. - Old English speaking people
  2. 3. - tribes - Anglo, Saxon,Jutes,Frisian
  3. 5. - French speaking people
  4. 8. - distinct variety of a language spoken by a specific group of people, typically defined by region, social class, or ethnicity