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Is six hundred years ago French is national language of England?
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∙ 7y ago
Yes! It used to be a mother tongue in Medieval England.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 9y ago650 years ago, only ordinary people didn't speak it, royals and so on were the only people to speak french. It kind of happened at the end of the black death period.
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What languages are spoken in France and England?
In France they speak French and in England we speak English.
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1066
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