etymology of the english language

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theme: etymology of the english language. group: 2236 plan: the origins and historical development of the english language. the influence of other languages on english vocabulary and structure. conclusion the origins and historical development of the english language the english language started with the arrival of germanic tribes such as the angles, saxons, and jutes in the 5th and 6th centuries, who brought their dialects to britain and created old english, which was a very different and highly inflected language that included many forms and endings. later, the spread of christianity added latin words related to religion and education, while viking invasions brought norse words into everyday speech, showing that old english was always open to foreign influence. the norman conquest of 1066 was a decisive event that transformed old english into middle english, because the french-speaking normans became the rulers of england, and their language dominated the courts, government, …
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nal words such as school, altar, angel, and these words came with the spread of christianity. later, the vikings from scandinavia added norse words like sky, egg, law, take, give, and even some pronouns such as they, them, their, which changed the grammar system and made english simpler. after the norman conquest in 1066, french became the language of the rulers and added thousands of new words to english, especially in government, law, food, and art — for example court, judge, prison, beef, pork, beauty, music. this influence made english vocabulary much richer and more flexible. later, during the renaissance, english borrowed many words from latin and greek for science, philosophy, and culture, such as atmosphere, encyclopedia, architecture. in modern times, english continued to borrow words from many other languages through trade, travel, and colonization. from india came bungalow, shampoo, pyjamas, from italian came pizza, balcony, opera, and from arabic …
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theme: etymology of the english language. group: 2236 plan: the origins and historical development of the english language. the influence of other languages on english vocabulary and structure. conclusion the origins and historical development of the english language the english language started with the arrival of germanic tribes such as the angles, saxons, and jutes in the 5th and 6th centuries, who brought their dialects to britain and created old english, which was a very different and highly inflected language that included many forms and endings. later, the spread of christianity added latin words related to religion and education, while viking invasions brought norse words into everyday speech, showing that old english was always open to foreign influence. the norman …

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