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From which Germanic tribe do the names 'England' and 'English' come from?
From which Germanic tribe do the names 'England' and 'English' come from?
Angles
What language was usually used for writing literature in the (early) Middle Ages?
What language was usually used for writing literature in the (early) Middle Ages?
Latin
What is the correct chronological order from earliest to latest for English language development?
What is the correct chronological order from earliest to latest for English language development?
Old English, Middle English, Modern English
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Origin of 'England' and 'English'
Origin of 'England' and 'English'
The terms 'England' and 'English' originate from the Angles Germanic tribe.
Writing language in Middle Ages
Writing language in Middle Ages
Latin was the usual language for writing literature in the early Middle Ages.
English language development order
English language development order
The chronological order of English language development is Old English, Middle English, and Modern English.