3 Questions
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?
Latin
What is the correct chronological order from earliest to latest for English language development?
Old English, Middle English, Modern English
Test your knowledge of the history of the Old English language with this quiz. Explore the influences of different tribes and languages on the formation of Old English, and learn about the chronological order of language influences.
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