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English Language Presentation
Student: Bryant Borbua
Teacher: Miguel Machado
Class: 9th grade
What will be covered:
* Where did this language originate
* Who originated it* How it spread across the globe
* How is it a business-wide used language
Where dose the English Language come from?
English is an Anglo-Frisian language brought to Britain in the 5thCentury AD by Germanic settlers from various parts of northwest Germany. The original Old English language was subsequently influenced by two successive waves of invasion. The first was by speakers oflanguages in the Scandinavian branch of the Germanic family, who colonized parts of Britain in the 8th and 9th centuries. The second wave was of the Normans in the 11th century, who spoke Norman (an oïllanguage closely related to French). The history of the language can be traced back to the arrival of three Germanic tribes to the British Isles during the 5th Century AD. Angles, Saxons and Jutescrossed the North Sea from what is the present day Denmark and northern Germany. The inhabitants of Britain previously spoke a Celtic language. This was quickly displaced. Most of the Celtic speakerswere pushed into Wales, Cornwall and Scotland. One group migrated to the Brittany Coast of France where their descendants still speak the Celtic Language of Breton today. The Angles were named fromEngle, their land of origin. Their language was called Englisc from which the word, English derives.
Who originated the English language?
The earliest period begins with the migration of certainGermanic tribes from the continent to Britain in the fifth century A.D., though no records of their language survive from before the seventh century, and it continues until the end of the eleventh centuryor a bit later. By that time Latin, Old Norse (the language of the Viking invaders), and especially the Anglo-Norman French of the dominant class after the Norman Conquest in 1066 had begun to have...
Student: Bryant Borbua
Teacher: Miguel Machado
Class: 9th grade
What will be covered:
* Where did this language originate
* Who originated it* How it spread across the globe
* How is it a business-wide used language
Where dose the English Language come from?
English is an Anglo-Frisian language brought to Britain in the 5thCentury AD by Germanic settlers from various parts of northwest Germany. The original Old English language was subsequently influenced by two successive waves of invasion. The first was by speakers oflanguages in the Scandinavian branch of the Germanic family, who colonized parts of Britain in the 8th and 9th centuries. The second wave was of the Normans in the 11th century, who spoke Norman (an oïllanguage closely related to French). The history of the language can be traced back to the arrival of three Germanic tribes to the British Isles during the 5th Century AD. Angles, Saxons and Jutescrossed the North Sea from what is the present day Denmark and northern Germany. The inhabitants of Britain previously spoke a Celtic language. This was quickly displaced. Most of the Celtic speakerswere pushed into Wales, Cornwall and Scotland. One group migrated to the Brittany Coast of France where their descendants still speak the Celtic Language of Breton today. The Angles were named fromEngle, their land of origin. Their language was called Englisc from which the word, English derives.
Who originated the English language?
The earliest period begins with the migration of certainGermanic tribes from the continent to Britain in the fifth century A.D., though no records of their language survive from before the seventh century, and it continues until the end of the eleventh centuryor a bit later. By that time Latin, Old Norse (the language of the Viking invaders), and especially the Anglo-Norman French of the dominant class after the Norman Conquest in 1066 had begun to have...
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