TImeline Flashcards

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43 CE

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Romans invasion of England

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2
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OLD ENGLISH
- Date?

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  • 700- 1100 ce
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3
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410 ce

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romas begin with drawings . britian tribes come in

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4
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700 ce

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Earliest manuscript written in old English

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5
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793 ce

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Vikings/ Normans conquered England
Brought Scandinavian influence

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6
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1066 ce

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William Normandy conquered england and brought French to the ruiling class

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MIDDLE ENGLISH
- date
- why?

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1100-1500ce
old English and Norman French
peasents still spoke old english while ruling class spoke french

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8
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1350 CE

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Great vowel shift- pronunciation of vowels change

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9
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1476

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Printing press, Shakespeare and the king James version of the bible; spelling , pronunciation

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10
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EARLY MODERN ENGLISH
- date

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1500-1800

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12
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1755

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First dictionary

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13
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1800

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colonalism

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14
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LATE MODERN ENGLISH
- date

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Today

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15
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1900

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Industrial revolution , medicine, new food and clothes—
Change in lexis (words) more words

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