HISTORY OF ENGLISH

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