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history of english Flashcards

1
Q

When does the history od english language begins?
What happened?

A

in the middle of the 5th century
Germanic tribes arrived, invanted the British Isles and conquered the celtic inhabitatants

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2
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stoletje

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century

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3
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nemška plemena

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Germanic tribes

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4
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napati

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to invad (ed)

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5
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britanski otoki

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British Isles

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6
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premagati

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conquer (ed)

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7
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keltsko prebivalstvo

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Celtic inhabitants

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8
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how many periods has English? How are thex called

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It has trhee main periods: old English (until 1100), Middle English (until 1500) and Modern English

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9
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in which periods were used different dialects
what happened whit them after 14th century

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in old and middle english
In 14th century the dialects were prevailed

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10
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dialekti

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dialect

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10
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prepovedati

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prevail (ed)

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11
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from which language has the modern english developed from

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from language spoken in london

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11
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why are only a few words remained in english
what are this words

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because of long-lasting hosility between Celts and anglo-Saxons. They were difference in religion and in the nationality. Celts were Cristians and anglo.Saxons were heathens.
later Celts retreated and accepted the language od anglo-saxons

bin, flannel, whiskey…

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11
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sovraštvo

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hostility

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12
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religija

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religion

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12
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nacionalnost

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nationality

13
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kristjani

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Cristians

14
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pogani

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heathens

15
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odmakniti se

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retreat (ed)

16
Q

napadalci

A

invaders

17
Q

Why are many words from Scandinavian in English language

what kind of words are they

A

in the 8th century British isles vere invated by Scandinavian tribes and they become intermingled with Anglo-Saxons.

they are everyday words (husband, egg, skin, sky, they, them…)

18
Q

pomešano

A

intermingled

19
Q

uničevati

A

plunderd

20
Q

what happened in 1066

A

Normans (Vikings) invented and conquered the B. I.

21
Q

kateri jezik je postal official of intercourese in 10th century

A

french

22
Q

what did king edward III.

A

the use of english was premitted in the lawcourts

23
Q

what is the Provision of Oxford

A

the first legal document written in both French and English

24
Q

french words that prenetrated into english

A

-state administration (priliament, crown)
-trade and commerce (manufacture)
-noble titles (army, enemy)
cookcry (dinner, beef)

25
Q

ehat was added to the englich beside borrowed words

A

prefixes and suffixes in french and latin

26
Q

ehat kind of people spoke denote absstract notions form romance languages

A

upper-classes

27
Q

why did more words prenetraded into english later, from whic languages

A

commerce and the spresd of colonizations
-italian (balcony, opera, violin)
-spanish (cocoa, chocolate)
-dutch (deck, dock)
german(ice-berg, kindergarten)
-arabic (alkohol, sofa)

-red Indian (canoe, toboggan)
-indian(bungalow, jungle)

28
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does the englis have the inflections

A

yes but old english was rich with inflections, st the beginning of the moderen englist most of the inflectons were gone

29
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the difference in analytical and synthetical languages

A

analytical languages (french, english) has lach of inflections. the grammatical relations between words are expressed by means of seperate words.

synthetical (slovene9 languages has a lot of inflections and the grammatical relations between words are form by it.

30
Q

english has 3 diferent word fromations…

A

1.) compaunding… new words are formed by joining two words (ice cream)

2.)derivation…new words are formed by the use of prefixes and suffixes (unhappy)

3.) conversion… a new part of speech is formed withouth any formal word-building elements
the words remain unchanged, but its fuctions changes (play)

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