Journey Through the History of the English Language

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What is English named after?

  • The Angles (correct)
  • The Saxons
  • England
  • The English Channel

What is the earliest form of English known as?

  • Latin
  • Old Norse
  • Anglo-Saxon (correct)
  • French

Which languages is Modern English most closely related to?

  • Old Norse and Latin
  • French and Old Norse
  • Low Saxon and Frisian (correct)
  • Latin and French

What percentage of English words are borrowed from French and Latin?

<p>28% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are speakers of English called?

<p>Anglophones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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