When the Normans came to England in the Eleventh Century, French became the dominant language in the courts of England and elsewhere. Eventually it merged with the pre-existing English. Hence modern English has many words derived from Frenh.
Neither English nor French is older than the other since the natives of the language did speak the language.
French
English but since the French discovered canada, they speak French as a second language.
English french
it's easier to learn french. the English language is the most difficult language on the planet.
Anglais is English in the French language.
French. After the Norman conquest French had such a impact on the English language that Middle English looks nothing like Old English, because we adopted and adapted so many of their words!
French. After the Norman conquest French had such a impact on the English language that Middle English looks nothing like Old English, because we adopted and adapted so many of their words!
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Neither English nor French is older than the other since the natives of the language did speak the language.
French
It didn't as English wasn't in existence at that time. English is the fusion of Norman French, Anglo-Saxon and Latin which only began after the arrival of the Normans in 1066. B. Actually, Old English was spoken in England before the Norman invasion. However, as the Duke of Normandy became King William I of England the French language became the language of the nobles and soon after also the language of the church together with Latin. The Norman impact of the English language can be found in dictionaries where numerous words originating from the French language occurs.
English is a West-Germanic language, and consequently has many words that are similar to modern German. The biggest impact on the English language was the Norman Conquest, when the French invaded England in 1066. This French occupation caused English to change drastically over the next few hundred years, and the language acquired much of French's Latin and Greek influences. The English language is constantly expanding, containing borrowed words from all the other major languages. As a result, English is the largest language in the world.
The 2 official languages of Quebec are French and English.84% speak Canadian French as their main language and 15% speak Canadian English as their main language. Most of the French speakers can also speak English, and about half of the English speakers can also speak French.
french or English
Le quotidien comes from the french language. When Le quotidien is translated into the english language from a french to english trasnlator it means daily.
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