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What is the most famous work in Old English?
What is the most famous work in Old English?
- Pride and Prejudice
- The Canterbury Tales
- Macbeth
- Beowulf (correct)
What happened to the Anglo-Saxon language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
What happened to the Anglo-Saxon language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
- It became less common (correct)
- It was completely eradicated
- It became the standard language of courts
- It became the main spoken language
What was the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
What was the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
- Old English
- German
- Latin
- French (correct)
What is the English spoken after the Normans came known as?
What is the English spoken after the Normans came known as?
How long did the Middle English form last?
How long did the Middle English form last?
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