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Who added words to the English language in the Middle English period?

The Normans added words to the English language during their occupation.


Did the Normans change anything in the English language?

they added part of their language to it and that's why we usesome french words nowadays .


What did the English get from the Normans after the Norman conguest?

Bits of the Norman language were learned from the Normans after the Conquest.


Is the language of the Normans was Old Norse?

No, the language of the Normans was Old Norman, a dialect of Old French. It evolved from the Old Norse language spoken by the Vikings who settled in the region, but it was heavily influenced by Latin and other Romance languages.


What was the language spoken by Normans?

Norman-French


What was the language of the old Normans?

Old French.


Why did french not become the language of england after the norman conquest?

Because the language of the Normans was French.


What language was Introduced by Normans?

The Normans introduced Norman French to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066. This had a significant impact on the English language, leading to the development of Middle English.


What language did the Normans write in?

The Normans spoke and wrote Norman French. The Norman aristocracy would also have used Latin.


What are the words the normans invented into England?

Beef and jury


What language did the normans speak before Normandy?

Before settling in Normandy, the Normans originally spoke Old Norse, a North Germanic language. This was due to their Viking heritage and origins in Scandinavia before their migration to northern France.


How did English profanity words originate?

== English Swear WordsWhen the French speaking Normans invaded England in 1066, the local vernacular language was outlawed, so their words became taboo, and over the centuries became profanities ==