Old English Language History

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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

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Origin of 'England' and 'English'

The terms 'England' and 'English' originate from the Angles Germanic tribe.

Writing language in Middle Ages

Latin was the usual language for writing literature in the early Middle Ages.

English language development order

The chronological order of English language development is Old English, Middle English, and Modern English.

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