Week 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What 4 languages influenced English the most?
A
Celtic, Latin, Norse, French
2
Q
English developed from being mostly _________ to a more diverse language
A
Germanic
3
Q
Around __% of OE has disappeared
A
80
4
Q
Define compounding:
A
Two free morphemes are combined to form a new word
5
Q
What was a notable feature of Germanic languages?
A
Compounding
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