HISTORY OF ENGLISH
Across
- 2. HOW MANY NEW WORDS DID THE ENGLISH ABSORB FROM THE NORMANS? ___ THOUSAND
- 3. THE VIKINGS BROUGHT _____-PACKED WORDS
- 5. MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY WERE NAMED IN HONOUR OF ANGLO-SAXON ____
- 8. WHICH LANGUAGE DID WILLIAM THE CONQUERER BRING TO ENGLAND?
- 9. WHAT LANGUAGE DID THE COMMON MAN SPEAK?
Down
- 1. THIS VOCABULARY WAS FOR SIMPLE EVERYDAY THINGS LIKE HOUSE, LOAF
- 4. HOW MANY NEW WORDS AND PHRASES DID SHAKESPEARE INVENT? ___ THOUSAND
- 5. THE ANGLES AND THE SAXON TRIBES ARE FROM THIS COUNTRY
- 6. WHERE WAS LATIN USED?
- 7. CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES BROUGHT THIS LANGUAGE