Fuck it we ball Flashcards

1
Q

Grandest Granny Language of English

A

Proto-Indo-European (PIE)

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2
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What does Proto-Indo-European create?

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Celtic! And lots of (variants) it!

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3
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Name a specific variant of Celtic… and more?

A

Proto-Germanic is orig in northen europe

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4
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What happes to pre roman english

A

Many dialects of celtic including proto-germanic come in and mingle

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5
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When roman conquer

A

55

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6
Q

when roman empire die like the little bitch it is?

A

5th C

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7
Q

Anglo-Saxons speaky?

A

north european germanic dialects, then “old english”

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8
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Anglosaxon written language type?

A

pictographic

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9
Q

when viking invade?

A

8-11C

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10
Q

What langy viking bring?

A

Old Norse

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11
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What norse controlled land?

A

North/East, “danelaw”

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12
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when norman conquest?

A

1066

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13
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after french and english and whatever else starts to merge, what we call it?

A

middle english

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14
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what act creates unprecendented literacy?

A

1867 Education Act

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