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What is the main focus of the course 'History of English Language'?
The development and future of the English language
Which event significantly contributed to the development of the English vocabulary?
The Romans bringing England into contact with Latin civilization
What is the significance of understanding the reasons behind the development of English language?
Understanding the impact of historical events on language evolution
What role did the printing press play in the development of English language?
It facilitated the spread of standardized English language
During the Norman Conquest, which language was mainly used by the nobles and those associated with them?
French
Explore the evolution of the English language from Old English to Modern English, and how new words are created. Understand the reasons behind its development, the difference between dead and living languages, and the influence of other languages on English vocabulary.
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