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Period of 450-1100

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Old English Period

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Period of 1100-1500

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Middle English Period

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3
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Period of 1500-1800

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Early Modern English Period

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4
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Period of 1800-present

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Late Modern English Period

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5
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JAS CEE

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Jutes, angles, saxons, celts, england, and englisc

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6
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Germanic tribes invaded the Celts (Britain)

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Old English Period

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7
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Old english got mixed up with w old norse, the language of vikings

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Middle English period

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Normans brought a kind of french, which became the language of royal courts, rulings, and business classes

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Middle English period

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9
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Great vowel shift
End of hundred years war
Contact with various countries
William Shakespeare

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Early Modern English Period

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10
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_____ created the need for new words in the late english period

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Industrial revolution and technology

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11
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British empire covered one quarter of the earth & english adopted a lot of words from other countries

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Late Modern
English period

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