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One significant difference between Old English and Middle English is that Middle English incorporates influences from what?
Middle English incorporates influences from French.
What language did Chaucer write?
Chaucer wrote in Middle English (although of course he didn't think of it that way; he would have said he was writing in Englisshe). Chaucer wrote in what is now called Middle English. Middle English has many words and spellings that are still the same in English today, though it was pronounced very differently, and a modern English reader can make some sense of it. Old English was used about 200 years earlier and is a mixture of early German and Scandinavian. It used letters which are not in the modern alphabet and has almost nothing in common with modern English in spelling or meaning.
What is 'almost' when translated from English to Italian?
"Almost" in English is quasi in Italian.
When did Middle English end?
Middle English is generally considered to have ended around 1470 with the advent of the printing press and the standardization of English due to the spread of the Chancery Standard. The introduction of Early Modern English followed, which was further solidified by the publication of the influential King James Bible in 1611.
What is 'middle' when translated from English to Italian?
"Middle" in English is mezzo in Italian.
Is Middle English a compound word?
No. Middle English is two words.
How do you spell you in middle English?
middle
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".
The Canterbury Tales was written in which language?
The Canterbury Tales was written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century.
Middle English word for plot?
Plat was a Middle English variant for plot.
One significant difference between Old English and Middle English is that Middle English incorporates influences from?
French
One significant difference between Old English and Middle English is that Middle English incorporates influences from .?
French
