History of English Language: Dr. Fouz Ahmad
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What is the focus of the course 'History of English Language'?

  • The difference between Dead and Living Languages
  • The Importance of English
  • The reasons behind the development of English language (correct)
  • How new words are made

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

  • The Modern English period
  • The Romans in 597 (correct)
  • The Middle English period
  • The Norman Conquest in 1066

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

  • Middle English period (correct)
  • Anglo-Saxon period
  • Modern English period
  • Old English period

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

    <p>Political and social events</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Significant additions to the English vocabulary</p> Signup and view all the answers

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