ENGLISH - old english Flashcards
application of human creative skill and imagination
art
literature comes from the greek word ___ which means letters
LITERA
comes from the greek word LITERA which means letter
literature
the study of classes and words
grammar
an act of transferring information to one another
communication
english originated from?
england, london, BASTA ENGLAND
pioneered the english language
anglo saxons
this was the language that anglo saxons used in this era
old english
this was the name replaced that the romans used when they replaced old english
LATIN
germanic tribe from germany
angles/anglos
BENELUX, people from lower land from europe
Saxons
germanic tribe from denmark
jutes
has no permanent place
nomadic
era of old english ened after
600 yrs
what tradition did they use to transfer epics from gen to gen
oral tradition