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Middle English is the general term used by etymologists to cover the range of English commonly written and spoken from about 1100 to about 1500.
Shakespeare was born in 1564. Doubtless he used many Middle English words and spellings, as well as 'Middle English' grammar. However, his time period was at the beginning of what is currently called the Modern English period, from the mid 16th century to date.
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Who was the inventor of English language and who was the first to use the English language?
Natural languages such as English are not invented. There was no one person who created the language and no one person who first used it. Modern English developed over time from Middle English, which developed from French and Old English (or Anglo-Saxon). And French developed through various stages from Latin with some Germanic influences.
What are the four stages of the English language?
The four stages of the English language are Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English, and Modern English. These stages mark the historical development and evolution of the language over time.
The Canterbury Tales was written in which language?
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote in the form of English that is now called Middle English. This was the language of the common people of the time.
Who added words to the English language in the Middle English period?
The Normans added words to the English language during their occupation.
The language from with the word mawkish derive is?
Middle English
What is the language from which the word mawkish is derived?
Middle English.
What language does coral come from?
Coral comes from the Greek word Korallion. It was them developed into the Latin corallum and then Coral in Middle English.
Did Geoffrey Chaucer write the canterbury tales in old english middle english or modern english?
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote "The Canterbury Tales" in Middle English, which was the common spoken and written language in England during the late 14th century. Middle English is distinct from older forms of the language like Old English and from the modern form of English that we use today.
Did the old English language stop in 1066?
No, the old English language did not stop in 1066. The Norman Conquest in 1066 influenced the development of Middle English, which gradually replaced Old English as the dominant language in England. Old English continued to be used in some contexts alongside Middle English for a period of time.
What language was spoken in England in Chaucer's time?
In Chaucer's time, Middle English was the language spoken in England. It was a transitioning period between Old English and Modern English, and during this time, English was heavily influenced by French due to the Norman Conquest.
What does Middle English typically describe?
Middle English typically describes dialects of the English language dating back to the Middle Ages. The time period for this dialect was between the High and Late Middle Ages, thus giving it the name "Middle English".
Who invented the ENGLISH language?
The English Language was not invented. It developed over several centuries following the Norman Conquest of England, as the nobles and landowners spoke Norman French, and the servants and artisans spoke Anglo-Saxon (also called Old English). Because they had to have some common speech a merging of the two resulted eventually in Middle English, and after more centuries, in modern English.The language is now very important. (no-duh!)
