History of English Language: Dr. Fouz Ahmad

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What is the focus of the course 'History of English Language'?

The reasons behind the development of English language

Which event brought England into contact with Latin civilization and made significant additions to the English vocabulary?

The Romans in 597

During which period did the Norman Conquest make English the language mainly of the lower classes while the nobles used French?

Middle English period

What is one of the influences at work on the English language today?

Political and social events

What did the Romans bring to England in 597 that impacted the English language?

Significant additions to the English vocabulary

Learn about the evolution of the English language from Old English to Modern English, including the formation of new words. Understand the reasons behind its development, the distinction between dead and living languages, and the vocabulary borrowed from other languages.

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